🌈 Bring some colour into your home by creating an exploding rainbow! STEM Ambassador and science teacher Mrs Briggs demonstrates how to make an exploding rainbow (safely), using everyday household items. Find out more and watch the full video 👉 bit.ly/2F6jhOs

Welcome aboard! 🚒🔥

Help stop the spread. When businesses ask for your contact details, please provide them and double check they are correct. ➡️Providing a mobile number, rather than landline ➡️Double check your details have been written down correctly ➡️Don’t give a fake number or name

Do you know an organisation, club or initiative that is making a real impact on young people? Nominate them for a #STEMinspiration Award and make sure they get the recognition they deserve! 🗓️ Applications close on 27 September 📝 More information: bit.ly/2Qep5XK

Pls RT! We’re looking for more on-call #firefighters in #Appleby and #KirkbyStephen. Find out about these paid roles at our recruitment event at Kirkby Stephen Fire Station on Saturday 15th August between 10am and 2pm. cumbria.gov.uk/cumbriafire/wo…

Coaches – are you looking for guidance on getting your season started? This week, we uploaded Getting Started Videos for each Division on our YouTube Channel. Thanks to [email protected] for their collaboration on these! You can find the #RePLAY videos here: youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Week 3 of our Summer Of STEM starts on Monday. we've got all kinds of sport and exercise resources to keep the family active. bit.ly/3fLxIEZ

Primary teachers can get a free copy of my poetry ebook for children ‘Go to the Head!’ from me today! Drop me a line below and I’ll send you the link. It’s normally £4.99 but teachers get it for free!! Share some poetry with your kids!!

Don’t destroy what you’ve come to enjoy! Take your litter home to throw away or recycle and protect our outdoor spaces. ❗ Remember to throw your PPE (gloves and face coverings) in the bin – not the recycling. #RespectProtectEnjoy

Katy Thompson MBE ✈️ CREST Awards South West Region RAFAC RAF Air Cadets STEM RAF Air Cadets @Training_TVW Thames Valley Wing My daughter participated in the CREST scheme and won a gold award this year. It spurred her interest in engineering and she moved on to win the EES scheme prize and is now heading to UCL to study Mech Eng at Uni. It’s a great stepping stone to a fab career as an engineer 👍🏻

The latest Summer of STEM activities are themed around sport and exercise. Explore the buoyancy of fruit, design a sports kit, make up a dance routine... and much more! All these activities can easily be done at home 🏡 Find out more: bit.ly/3jVZ51S

Prepare for major disruption coming on the A590 over the next few weeks, more detailed information here: highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/north… UlverstonTownCouncil Lee Roberts Alec Proffitt 🔴⚪⚫⚔️

You can't be what you can't see. stem.org.uk/news-and-views…

There's less than one month until applications close for the #ENTHUSEcelebration Award winners. Catrin Williams, one of our 2019 winners, shares her success in working with local employers in Wales. bit.ly/2PuQCVJ

Did you know Furness College has the largest selection of courses in Cumbria? If you are having second thoughts about your first choice it is not too late to switch to us now. Ask Sandra, for advice from 1pm-3pm tomorrow. Email [email protected] or apply: furnessapplications.co.uk

We have received reports that fake fixed penalty notices, such as the below, are being sent via email We could encourage anyone who receives a notice and believes it to be fake, to report this to Action Fraud here orlo.uk/oIUJw See full post ➡️ orlo.uk/GlDrT

🥢🧶Knitters and crocheters.....we need your help! We're looking for granny squares of any size to help get Year 4's bright and colourful 'yarn bombing' project underway. Thank you #greengatejuniors #yarnbombing

Really enjoyed speaking about attracting young people into #science this morning at the Bionow #pharmamanufacturing conference as part of the skills panel alongside Liverpool John Moores University, Cobra Biologics, A Charles River Company and @FujifilmDiosyn. Thanks for the opportunity! #careers #rolemodels

It’s our annual awards time – doing things differently for 2020. With help from school staff we have arranged virtual award presentations with our winning students. Well done all & thank you to the amazing staff who always support us – we know you are kind of busy at the moment!