{"id":358,"date":"2015-01-20T18:50:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T18:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/?p=358"},"modified":"2015-01-20T18:50:11","modified_gmt":"2015-01-20T18:50:11","slug":"new-year-big-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/2015\/01\/20\/new-year-big-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year = Big Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since my last blog &#8211; which was absolutely ages ago &#8211; a lot has been going on. December has come and gone, which brought with it an amazing Christmas party thanks to our great leader.<\/p>\n<p>The Queens Hotel in Leeds was the destination this year. I can seriously recommend the Hotel, a place with great service, a red carpet on arrival and a real oldskool concierge. Of course the party was great and much fun and as usual at Schools Plus Christmas Parties&#8230;&#8230;no-one stopped looking into the bottle when they should have done. Luckily there was a hearty breakfast on offer to easy the usual morning after discomfort felt by many.<\/p>\n<p>So into the new year we go&#8230;well, I say that; it&#8217;s almost February again!<\/p>\n<p>Compared to last year, this January seems to be even busier with many exciting developments at our venue. Stoke Council have decided to use our school to host a 6-month Functional skills course along with many other exciting introductory course. Counselling for beginners, Creative Photography and Massage Basics make up just a few of the planned courses starting in the next few months.<\/p>\n<p>The cricket season is slowly\u00a0creeping closer and teams have started using the Sports Hall to practice their skills in readiness for the upcoming summer season.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve just noticed that it&#8217;s snowing outside, so I shall have to dash to assess the severity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Till next time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since my last blog &#8211; which was absolutely ages ago [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lettings","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":359,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions\/359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schoolsplus.co.uk\/cas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}