Snowdrop the Spikeshuffler - Chapter 10

The final chapter of Snowdrop: The Spikeshuffler 🦔

We hope you enjoyed our special animated audio version of the book. Thanks again to Chris Barron, Peter Barron Media and Jonathan Raiseborough Illustration for making this possible.

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Hikers invite public to join Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge

Guides Ben Osborne and Gareth Phillips are taking on the 26-mile challenge to raise money for charity next month - and are inviting members of the public to join them.
AESC volunteers transform school grounds

A team of volunteers from the car battery manufacturer has smartened up Thornhill Park School grounds and created a decking area for its brand new café.

AESC volunteers transform school grounds

A team of volunteers from the car battery manufacturer has smartened up Thornhill Park School grounds and created a decking area for its brand new café.
Youngsters shine in grand final of NEAS talent show

Talents from singing to stand-up comedy were on show as young people from across our schools gathered for the first NEAS' Got Talent final.
Kiora Hall praised as ‘shining example’ during official opening

Lord-Lieutenant Sue Snowdon officially opened the school for autistic children in Stockton-on-Tees on 4th July.
Autistic musicians star in festival hailed as ‘spectacular success’

AyclifFEST was held for the first time at Aycliffe School and featured autistic and neurodivergent performers displaying a range of talents.
Happy retirement to Paul after 37 years

After almost four decades with the Society, as a volunteer, member of the maintenance team, and union representative, we wish Paul Hindmarsh a very happy retirement.
'I've never had a pain-free day': living with Ehlers-Danlos

It’s Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes Awareness Month, but there is still very little known about the rare genetic disorder. We talk to one of our teaching assistants who has EDS and describes it as the “loneliest” of conditions.
'This is Me' says Thornhill Park pupil in published poem

A 16-year-old pupil at Thornhill Park School has had her poem published in a national collection of works by young people.
NEAS launches two new employability schemes

The charity is partnering with the creative industries to launch an innovative new project north of Tyne, with another scheme starting in South Tyneside.
First lambs born at New Warlands Farm

As the sun finally comes out for May, we welcome the first new arrivals to our flock at New Warlands Farm.
All aboard the new Metro train

Autistic children and adults get the chance to board one of the Metro's brand new trains before they go into service later this year.

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