📢 ✈️ We’re delighted with the recent announcement by the UK Government confirming the UK’s association to Erasmus+ from 2027. This is fantastic news for learners, students and staff in the UK and EU to build new and strengthen existing connections and partnerships.

Check out the controversial artworks that fell foul of the law and were erased - from Michelangelo to Banksy 👇 ow.ly/FxXf50Xz52q

British Council Ireland launched 'Culture Mobility and Connection: Ireland and the four nations of the UK' report! As the first of its kind, it underscores the immense potential and appetite for further cultural collaboration. Read the report: ow.ly/whW050Xz5lp

Have you heard about Tudor England's 'most hated woman'? Her notorious reputation stems from her alleged role in the downfalls of two of King Henry VIII's wives 👇 ow.ly/kvQf50Xz5JL

'Rizz' and 'no cap' - sound familiar? For many teachers, they don’t. New British Council survey has found that 85 per cent of teachers have to look up some of the words used by their students! 🔗 ow.ly/xVAL50XzU0e

The seventh edition of our Global Perceptions study is out. Young people’s perceptions of G20 countries' #softpower are shifting,  signaling  the rise of a multipolar era. Dive into the insights: ow.ly/Ow9A50XzXab #GlobalPerceptions2025

🎉Happy New Year's Eve🎉 As we all prepare to welcome 2026, we thought it was fitting to share a little overview of how Art connected us this past year. We are proud to have helped building bridges between Arts and Culture professionals and organisations from Europe with the UK!

‘What really landed with me […] is that you can’t just fund in these short bursts of one-off project funding.’ – Susannah Montgomery Susannah was part of our international delegation at #BeyondConference, alongside 10 other EU delegates. Watch what they have to say about it!

What does radical inclusion of disabled people look like in practice? Young people driving change share their thoughts in #OurWorldConnectedPodcast: ow.ly/yyJo50XPUUW #YouthConnect #IDPD2025 #InclusionForAll

Last chance to apply🛑 You have until 8 January to apply to the #UKIreland2030 #CulturalCooperationProgramme 👉 ow.ly/5vYP50XPW8R Looking for these projects: ✅ joint programming/artistic collaborations  ✅ professional exchange ✅ joint research and policy initiatives

From the ocean depths to desert sands, snowy peaks and the heart of the Amazon, last year’s most extraordinary nature photography reveals the breathtaking diversity and wonder of our planet 👇 ow.ly/bnAL50XPWm7

📸 Step back to 2025 through the year’s most striking images, from awe-inspiring scenes to unforgettable moments that defined a year in pictures, chosen by BBC Culture. 👇 ow.ly/c3ru50XPXZX

The ultimate TV roundup is here! Check out The Guardian’s picks for the 50 best shows of 2025 🎧 ow.ly/Xe7X50XPYaS

Listen to Sir Tim Berners-Lee share his life, influences and unforgettable music choices on BBC’s Desert Island Discs – a rare and personal conversation with the creator of the World Wide Web 🌐 bbc.com/audio/play/m00…

Discover the sounds that shaped 2025! The Guardian’s latest roundup of the best albums from last year celebrates fresh voices, bold styles and unforgettable tracks. Check out the full list 🎧 theguardian.com/music/ng-inter…

🎯 Don’t put your plans on pause — start strong this year! Book your IELTS test in Nicosia or Nicosia-north next. Book your spot now: ow.ly/yHcl50XSRrQ #IELTSCyprus #FuturePlans #StudyAbroad #CareerGrowth

Don't miss the opportunity to meet more than 40 UK universities at the biggest UK education exhibition in Cyprus. Join us on 7 February in Limassol and 8 February in Nicosia. Register now for free: britishcouncil.com.cy/events/uk-educ…

Did you know that emotional intelligence can improve your productivity? Learn how to make better decisions, and to recognise what affects your productive state. 📅 28 Jan 2026 | 1–2pm GMT 📍 Online 👉 For UK-educated graduates: ow.ly/sSwF50Y1Fup #SkillsSeries #UKAlumni

📆 Next month you can take IELTS on computer in Famagusta-north, Larnaca, Limassol and Paphos. Register now for the most suitable location: ow.ly/yHcl50XSRrQ #IELTSCyprus #FuturePlans #StudyAbroad #CareerGrowth

✨ Unlock your future with IELTS! Book your IELTS on paper test now and start preparing for the most trusted English test: ow.ly/yHcl50XSRrQ #IELTSCyprus #FuturePlans #StudyAbroad #CareerGrowth