Old school friends meet up again Have you ever wondered what your old school-mates are doing now? Well plenty of people in Britain do. One of the most successful internet ventures in Britain has shown how popular, and how lucrative , nostalgia can b...
Anything can happen in the FA Cup High-profile football teams like Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal are so well-known that they have become household names all around the world, but have you ever heard of Burton Albion or Leyton Orient? A week...
Ding Junhui celebrates winning the UK Championship If 2005 was the year that Ding Junhui exploded onto the international snooker scene, then 2006 could be the year he becomes a legend. Ding fulfilled his potential in a nail-biting confrontation with...
Everyone is getting excited about the New Year New Year in the UK usually starts with a celebration on New Years Eve (31st December). Some people spend the evening at home with their family, or have a party for friends at their house. Others go to a...
Perfect Dark Zero looks set to be an Xbox 360 hit With the release in the UK of the Microsoft Xbox 360, the first shot has been fired in the long-awaited war between third generation games consoles . Gamers all over the country queued overnight for...
A special performance for the festive season In winter in Britain, many children and adults enjoy going to the theatre to watch a pantomime . Pantomimes are a very old form of entertainment, but the modern version is as popular as ever. Pantomimes t...
King Kong faces a dinosaur in battle Cinema goers in the UK are licking their lips in anticipation of the films to be released in time for the Christmas holidays. And this year it looks like they will be spoiled for choice as fantasy films continue...
Christmas shopping is exciting for children Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat. Christmas is the biggest festival in Britain and is celebrated on 25th December. The four weeks before Christmas are called Advent, and are traditionally cele...
Crowds watching the switching on of the Christmas lights in London Every year in November, many town centres around the UK are lit up with Christmas lights in preparation for the Christmas period . Some of the big cities in the UK have very extravag...
Football is gaining popularity in China In the past few years, the popularity of football in China has increased, and in Britain, football clubs have also taken an interest in Chinese footballers. In 2002, Sun Jihai signed to Premiership team Manche...
