It’s common knowledge that all geographers do is colour in pictures of volcanoes, right? And that they’re the only ones who don’t get lost in Freshers’ Week because they can actually read a map? Do these stereotypes have any truth to them? And if they do, has the notion of the Cambridge Geographer changed in 20 years? We interviewed current Geographers at St Catharine’s College and an alumnus to find out.
Our alumnus, Charlotte Duck, was a Geography undergraduate at Catz from 2000-2003. She is now a journalist (we love to see it!) and lives in Kent, England. James Rennie is an undergraduate set to graduate in 2023. He from Reading and is part of the University Cross Country Team.
With pupils in need of accessible outdoor space to enjoy their education to the full, one school is raising funds to provide exactly that. Youngsters at James Rennie School, Carlisle, are in desperate need of a safe, fun and inclusive playground for all to use and enjoy. The all-age school supports pupils from ages three-19, who have severe and profound learning needs. And with the playground currently being a simple tarmac slab, staff are determined to provide their pupils with the best learning experience possible – by raising £65,000 for an accessible outdoor space. “The pupils at the moment don t have an accessible playground area, which is vitally important for them to have, school staff member, Sophie Dowling, said.
Legal firm gives it a tri!
James Worsick, Michael Johnson and Rachel Wood, of Bendles
Top Cumbrian legal firm, Bendles Solicitors, is renowned for its legal expertise but the 2021 Lakesman Triathlon on June 20 will finally allow the firm to showcase its physical prowess!
Bendles, who are the official bike sponsors for the popular sporting event, has also entered a relay team to take on the half-distance triathlon, a 1.9km swim, 90km bike and 21km run, to help raise money for James Rennie School.
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James Rennie is an outstanding school for pupils aged three to 19 who have severe or profound learning disabilities and live in the north of Cumbria.
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KAMLOOPS A man charged in connection with a Valentine’s Day robbery and kidnapping spree in 2019 has died in custody, while awaiting trial. Robert James Rennie, who was on the Kamloops RCMP’s most wanted list, passed away at the North Fraser Pretrial Centre in Coquitlam on March 12.
Rennie, 33, had a bail hearing the day before his death, which was adjourned. The charges against him were stayed by the Crown on the afternoon of March 12.
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