Article written and photography by Denise Kua Sze Min (Festival Intern – Digital Content Creator) Young people from across the North East took to the stage…
A series of short videos, teaching resources and classroom activities are available to North East schools to inspire pupils (Key Stages 2-5, ages 7-18) to…
Have you ever wondered about Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages, what opportunities it offers to children and young people in the North East…
Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages – the UK’s largest celebration of languages for schools – returns from 6 January to 31 March 2026,…
The summary evaluation report for Express Yourself: North East Festival of Languages 2025 has been published today. This demonstrates the impact of the Festival, which…
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…
It’s National Careers Week across the UK! We are supporting a range of events in March for secondary schools on languages and careers, as part…
Greenhaugh Primary School is the first in the North East to send in their creations as part of our Weaving Friendship project. We are a…
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness believes the region’s biggest languages festival can inspire children and young people to boost their skills and broaden their horizons.…
We are delighted to announce that we will host the fifth annual Festival of Languages from 8th January to 31st March 2025, with support from…




