14/05/2026
Enrol now for courses starting in June -
Enrol now for courses starting in June
The month of May is here and many of our Summer courses are now well underway. It has been lovely to see you all at Insole Court.
27/04/2026
Important communication: course postponed -
Important communication: course postponed
Our History through Literature course on Kingdom Come by J.G. Ballard will unfortunately not start as planned on April 29th due to low enrolments and will instead be postponed to the Autumn Term.
24/04/2026
Spotlight on: History Through Literature -
Spotlight on: History Through Literature
This week we put the spotlight on our History Through Literature course which will be led as always by Liz Mayor, CEF founder and Director of Studies. Liz will guide students in the exploration of Kingdom Come by J.G. Ballard, a compelling read which feels very relevant to the present day in its ana...
17/04/2026
Spotlight on: History Through Literature -
Spotlight on: History Through Literature
The Summer Term is upon us! Classes have started at Insole Court and it has been great to receive your support at CEF once more.
11/04/2026
The Summer Term is about to start -
The Summer Term is about to start
Our Easter break is coming to an end and we are ready to head back to Insole Court as the first courses of our Summer Term are about to start.
07/04/2026
Trip to Cyfarthfa Castle -
Trip to Cyfarthfa Castle
CEF is getting out and about again as we have a trip on Thursday 16th April to have a look around Cyfarthfa Castle. The house was originally owned by William Crawshay II (1788 - 1867), one of the Ironmasters of Merthyr Tydfil who made this town the foremost in iron in the world. Wales has a fantasti...
03/04/2026
Happy Easter! -
Happy Easter!
Eggs are traditionally a symbol of fertility and rebirth but also symbolise the empty tomb of Jesus. Some traditions even paint the egg red to represent the blood of Christ. It seems that the Easter egg can be traced all the way back to the early Christians of Mesopotamia. That is a long time ago!
27/03/2026
Enrolments are open -
Enrolments are open
All Summer courses are now available on the CEF website! You can click on the button below to visit the website, browse through the courses and enrol online. You can also contact us directly if you are experiencing issues or wish to enrol through another channel.
20/03/2026
The Summer Prospectus is coming -
The Summer Prospectus is coming
Physical copies of the Summer Prospectus are now available to pick up at Insole Court or you can download your copy at the bottom of this newsletter!