With over thirty years’ experience as an entertainer my job is to spread joy, to bring smiles to people’s faces whether they are children or adults. In the ongoing situation with COVID-19 I am not allowed to do my work in person. As you know groups of any number are discouraged for the moment. All my bookings have been cancelled or postponed. There is nothing I can do about this, or is there….?

At this point, we all know that Instagram is a great social networking platform for most brands. You’ve probably been working really hard on getting your aesthetic just right, as well as posting great captions, researching hashtags and including a compelling call to action. It’s social media marketing 101, right?

Learning from Courgettes At the beginning of lockdown I planted some seeds: courgettes, tomatoes, nasturtiums and radish. It’s now about eight weeks later.

I had a huge success this weekend. It’s only taken me one and three quarter years to do it. What might that be? you ask. What have you done? That’s a good question – thanks for asking!

East Sussex College staff and students are on a mission to complete 1,900 miles of lockdown exercise to support and raise money for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

Our engineering tutor Julian is printing hundreds of 3D face shields to help protect frontline NHS staff.

Running fanatic and plumbing tutor Lee Dunstall completed a marathon in his back garden to raise money for charity

We've launched a range of short online courses for you to upskill and keep busy while on lockdown.

Play every day even in lock down. Its important for many reasons.

During this trying time, we’ve all been forced to slow down in practically every aspect of our lives. We’re no longer rushing from one place to another, commuting to work or attending social gatherings. Social media has replaced almost all of our social interaction for the past month and is likely to do for the foreseeable future.