Surrey meets Africa

Hi everyone! This past week has been a wonderful week in England with regards to the easing of lockdown restrictions as we entered the third stage of the government’s planned lockdown easing. Among other re-openings, indoor locations like entertainment venues such as cinemas as well indoor adult group sports and exercise classes resumed with the […]

Hi everyone! In my last blog post, I alluded to my decision to move back into halls after placement. I stated that I would go into depth about this decision in a future blog post. At last, the time has come; let’s talk about my university accommodation experience. This first post in this series is […]

Hi everyone! The country received some amazing news last week with the government starting the second stage of its ‘Roadmap out of Lockdown’. With this, comes the reopening of non-essential retail; personal care premises such as hairdressers and nail salons; and public buildings, including libraries and community centres. My favourite part about this is the […]

Hello again everyone and happy Spring if you’re currently in the Northern hemisphere! The weather has been so lovely in the last couple of weeks here in the UK, and although the next week seems to be a bit gloomy here, I am hopeful that the sunshine will return in no time. The UK during […]

Hi everyone! This week, we are likely to see the easing of some of the COVID-19 restrictions in England as the government brings to an end the “stay at home” rule and gatherings of up to six people will be permitted in outdoor settings. This is very encouraging news especially as we near the Easter […]

Hi everyone! On the lockdown series this week, a National Day of Reflection will take place on Tuesday the 23rd of March to mark the anniversary of the first UK Lockdown. This will include a minute’s silence at 12:00pm in remembrance of the 125,000 people who have died during the coronavirus pandemic as well as […]