We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue 2026 e-book, a digital anthology showcasing North East children and young people’s writing and creativity.…
Schools, community schools and groups in the region are invited to take part in five creative projects which shine a light on all the languages…
Five filmed case studies have been produced as part of the evaluation of the 2025 Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages, which was hosted…
We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue e-book, a digital anthology of children and young people’s writing from across the North East.…
With over 25,000 children and young people already signed up for FREE Festival events and activities, we are please to announce that there are still…
Timeless classic ‘What A Wonderful World’ will bring together thousands of children and young people from across the North East in song, as one of…
We are delighted to share the Mother Tongue Other Tongue e-book, a digital anthology of children’s writing from across the North East. The anthology includes…
Benfield School pupils share poems in their home languages as part of the Festival of Languages 2024
Benfield School in Newcastle has been exploring different themes for their poems, from Spring, to homeland, relationships and even an original piece about a paper…
21st February is UNESCO’s International Mother Language Day, which promotes linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The theme of the International Mother Language Day celebration 2024 is:…
Newcastle and North East schools and groups are invited to take part in three, FREE, creative projects designed to help schools engage children and young…




