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Tag: Beyond the Bailey

  • 2023

A College Trip to Whitby

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 14 Mar 202314 Mar 2023

First year student Dan Bavister recounts the recent day trip to the North Yorkshire coastal…

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  • 2023

Baba Marta: Welcoming Spring in Bulgarian Style in the MCR

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 4 Mar 2023

MCR Member Magdalena Stanilova explains the origins of the traditional Bulgarian festival and shares how…

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  • 2023

Celebrating Lunar New Year at John’s

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 23 Feb 20235 Dec 2025

Haoyu Hu explores some of the celebrations that took place in the College in January to…

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  • 2022

A review of Music Durham’s cathedral concert, “Summer in the City: Fanfare”

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 24 Jun 202217 Feb 2023

On the 3rd of June, Music Durham held their annual concert in the cathedral where a selection of both vocal and instrumental ensembles from Music Durham come together to perform.

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  • 2022

A Trip to Coastal Tyneside

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 24 Jun 202217 Feb 2023

On Saturday 5th March, I organised a trip for 70 John’s students to Tynemouth. This trip was partly inspired by the fantastic opportunity I had to visit Tynemouth as a fresher (in 2018),

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  • 2022

A Guide to Durham’s Cafes: 5 Cafes to start off with

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 16 Jun 202217 Feb 2023

Written by Natalie Lam Durham boasts a proud collection of colleges, riverside walks, hills, but…

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  • 2022

Tynemouth, a day at the seaside

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 2 May 202219 Jul 2022

When I saw the email from St John’s about a free trip to the seaside, I leapt at the opportunity. Even the word, ‘seaside,’ felt incredibly English to me. It wasn’t a ‘beach day,’ as one might term a day at the Jersey shore, but a ‘day at the seaside.’ How perfectly marvellous.

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  • 2022

Celebrating Lunar New Year in Durham!

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 19 Feb 202219 Jul 2022

Happy New Year of the Tiger! On Saturday 5th February, in the heart of Durham city, there was a myriad of festivities to herald the start of the Lunar New Year.

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  • 2022

John’s Pub Quiz

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 15 Jan 202219 Jul 2022

By Clodomiro Cafolla, Postgraduate Tutor On Monday 11 November, John’s Bar very proudly hosted an…

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  • Beyond the Bailey

Edinburgh: Why the Scottish capital is the perfect day trip from Durham? 

  • by johnschronicle
  • Posted on 13 Dec 20216 May 2022

By Nick Searle-Donoso Although Edinburgh might sound a tad exotic for a day trip, it…

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