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05/05/18Ex-Arsenal and FA vice-chairman David Dein visits Shefford school
Sixth-form students at Shefford’s Samuel Whitbread Academy received a motivational visit from one of football’s most successful businessmen last week. 05 May 2018Read Full Story
08/03/18Samuel Whitbread Academy make history by reaching the national schools rugby finals
A school from Shefford has made history by becoming the first-ever state school to make a national rugby final. 08 March 2018Read Full Story
22/01/18Goes well with pi . . . how to cook the perfect roast potato
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18/01/18Essex students find the formula for perfect roasties
Students in Essex have come up with a mathematical formula for the perfect roast potato. The group at Edge Hotel School at the University of Essex worked with maths experts at the Samuel Whitbread School in Bedfordshire to develop it. 18 January 2018, ITV NewsRead Full Story
16/01/18Science behind the perfect roast potato: Slice the spud at 30-degree angles to increase its surface area and make it extra crispy, say researchers
Cutting the spud diagonally increases surface area by 65%, researchers said Researchers found the 'edge cut' was tastier, crunchier and looked better The traditional cut has long been touted by chefs such as Heston Blumenthal 16 January 2018, MailOnlineRead Full Story
11/01/18Shefford students’ fundraising to help make lights even more magic
Shefford students have raised £600 to help enhance the town’s Christmas lights display for 2018. 11 January 2018, The CometRead Full Story
07/01/18Hitchin wildlife photographer’s Heathrow snap wins national awards
A bird silhoutted against lights at Heathrow Airport is the subject of the winning wildlife photo in a national competition – and the photographer is from Hitchin. 07 January, 2018, The CometRead Full Story
24/11/17Schools Cup U18 quarter finals confirmed
The quarter final draw for the U18 Schools Cup competition has been made across all four tiers. 24 November 2017, England RugbyRead Full Story
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