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    Remembering Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie 

    Fleetwood Mac's Christine McVie died on the 30th of November 2022 after a long and successful music career. Bethan Beddow reminds us why she was such an inspirational and successful musician and highlights key moments in her career....
  • Why The Last of Us is such a heart-wrenching game

    Bethan reflects upon why The Last of Us is so successful and why people are still so emotionally attached to it....
  • The Glorification of Being a Shopaholic

    25% off that enchanting top you’ve been gawking at all week! Buy one lipstick, get one for free! That thousand-pound necklace is now £990, what a bargain! Sales are everywhere. They’re plastered on walls, in front of shops, on cards, on social media, and even in your email box....
  • Do we place too much value on uniforms?

    As soon as we were old enough to start school, uniform becomes a part of our everyday lives. Being costumed into pleated skirts, grey trousers, polo tops and a variety of coloured jumpers by our parents is the bane of every child's morning. Why did we have to look...
  • What to Watch First: Game of Thrones or House of The Dragon?

    The hit TV show Game of Thrones has garnered a loyal fanbase since it first hit our screens in 2011. With the recent release of the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, Bethan Beddow discusses which programme audiences unfamiliar to this universe should watch first. ...
  • Stress Eating

    Why Do We Stress Eat?

    Stress-eating, known also as emotional eating, is the bane of many people’s lives. It can destroy our relationship with food, gifting us self-hatred and humiliation. Bethan Beddow investigates the causes of this impulse....
  • Halloween Creative Showcase – Halloween Haiku

    For the Creative Showcase, Bethan shares with us the haikus she wrote for the spooky time of the year....