Tuesday 29 November 2011

University applications down

UK universities appear to be facing a slump in applications ahead of the first year of higher fees, says the university admissions body. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=128

Wednesday 23 November 2011

Education Quote

Education is a succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief - George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=127

Tuesday 22 November 2011

Universities pay to attract students

Universities will pay cash incentives of up to £3000 to bright sixth formers to compete for high-quality students. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=126

Monday 21 November 2011

Last Xmas Posting Dates

Royal Mail has announced the last posting dates for Christmas 2011. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=125

Sunday 20 November 2011

BT price increases

The following are some of the price increases that have been announced by BT, effective 3 December: More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=124

Saturday 19 November 2011

Apple Mac Hash Key

One of the problems for Apple newbies is that some of Windows' keys seem to be missing. An example of this is the Hash or # key - also know as the Pound key in the US. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=123

Friday 18 November 2011

Royal Mail T&C Changes

The following changes to the postal service come into force next January: More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=122

Monday 7 November 2011

Quote of the Week

'Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.' Chinese Proverb More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=121

Sunday 6 November 2011

This Week’s Events

Sunday 6 November - Daylight Saving Time ends (US, CDN) More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=120

Tuesday 1 November 2011

Teenage IQ varies dramatically

A study suggests IQ is not stable during teenage years as was thought but shifts in step with changes in particular brain areas. More: http://www.mwls.com/news.php?n=119