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FRIDAY FOCUS // Final pre-conference special: Sustainability panel preview and Minibus insights with Rivervale. (17th May 2024)
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May 17, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Quickfire updates: DfE developments, Governing futures and catering contracts (16th May 2024)
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May 16, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // The future of Independent Schools with Natalie Perera and Catering insights with Holroyd Howe (15th May 2024)
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May 15, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // The future of AI in schools with Dr Jonnie Penn and the future of school uniforms with The Stevenson Group (14th May 2024)
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May 14, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Spreading the cost of schooling with School Fee Plan and avoiding Bursar burnout with Dr Charlie Easmon (10th May 2024)
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May 10, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // What you need to know this week (9th May 2024)
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May 09, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // What to expect at Conference and other insights with John Murphie (7th May 2024)
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May 07, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Cyber Security Panel preview with Simon Holden and Insurance insights with Assured Partners Hettle Andrews (3rd May 2024)
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May 03, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // New contracts and member questions with Clare Moore. (2nd May 2024)
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May 02, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // IT Panel preview with Gary Henderson (26th April 2024)
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Apr 26, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Quickfire updates and FAQ's answered (25th April 2024)
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Apr 25, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Increasing market share and Enhancing awareness of self and others. A pre Conference special ft. Duncan Murphy & Audrey Pantelis. (19th April 2024)
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Apr 19, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // ISBA tool updates, Reasonable Adjustments, Fire and Rehire, and Holiday Pay (again) ft Rachel Parkin (18th April 2024)
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Apr 18, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Navigating change and coming out on top. Pre-Conference special with Jo Twiselton (12th April 2024)
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Apr 12, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // ISI Inspections, inspected. Ft. Durell Barnes and Neil Walne (11th April 2024)
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Apr 08, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // How's your Influence? Pre-Conference special with Trudy Lewis (5th April 2024)
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Apr 05, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // How smart is your bus platform? Pre-Conference special with Luke Ryan of Zeelo (5th April 2024)
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Apr 05, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Edtech insights with Class Technology Solutions (28th March 2024)
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Mar 29, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Fire and Rehire, Navigating difficult conversations ft. Louisa Clarke and Holiday Pay (23rd March 2024)
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Mar 23, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Holiday Pay in brief, DfE updates, Allergy awareness, Fire and Rehire in brief and Tribunal Award Updates (21st March 2024)
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Mar 21, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // A peek at the conference programme with Helen Woods (15th March 2024)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Cyber Attacks, the Myths of PAT, Carbon Footprints and Data Protection Insights Q&A (14th March 2024)
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Mar 14, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Is Flexible Working the Key to Boosting Performance and Teacher Wellbeing? ft Jenny Arrowsmith and Rob Pizii (8th March 2024)
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Mar 08, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Budget Updates, BSA/ISBA Conference, Allergies & Flexible working (7th March 2024)
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Mar 07, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Getting to know the ICC Wales with Danielle Bounds (1st March 2024)
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Mar 01, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Measles, Allergies, Child Sexual Abuse Reporting changes and School works Councils updates (29th February 2024)
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Feb 29, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Questions answered about Gender Questioning Guidance ft.VWV (23rd February 2024)
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Feb 23, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // VAT Survey, Mobile Phone Guidance, Protect Duty Consultation & Member questions (22nd February 2024)
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Feb 22, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // A closer look, Martyns Law (Protect Duty) and what it means for schools. ft.VWV (9th February 2024)
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Feb 09, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Government Consultations, Cyber Security Guidance and member questions(8th February 2024)
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Feb 08, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Copyrights, budgets and energy updates with Rex Sartain (1st February 2024)
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Feb 01, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Intros and updates with Rob Pizii (25th January 2024)
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Jan 25, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // A different vision of Bursaring with Kathy Denton (19th January 2024)
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Jan 19, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // DFE, ISC, HSE and other updates + Employment law changes for 2024 ft. Jenny Arrowsmith (18th January 2024)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Key Updates from the Gov and a peek into Neuroarchitectural Design Philosophy (10th January 2024)
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Jan 12, 2024 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // HNY and strap in! ft. John Murphie (5th January 2024)
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Jan 06, 2024 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // School Minibuses made simple ft. Beverley Bell CBE (15th December 2023)
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Dec 15, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Quickfire update: Recruitment, Rights and really fun webinars (7th December 2023)
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Dec 07, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Getting your Board streamlined, Allergy awareness, and Gender Pay Day (30th November 2023)
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Nov 30, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // "How's your posture? Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in Independent Schools" with CyBur ft. Simon Holden (24th November 2023)
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Nov 24, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // ISBA ICT Survey + Cyber Security preview (23rd November 2023)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // 'Holiday Pay put to bed...hopefully' final words from Birketts ft Abigail Trencher (10th November 2023)
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Nov 17, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // New regulations abound, Inspecting the inspection, IICSA outcomes, Scams, DBS updates, RSHE sharing, Scams and more (16th November 2023)
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Nov 16, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // 'Things as we see them' Sector insights for Bursars ft. John Murphie (10th November 2023)
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Nov 10, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Quickfire updates, Advice & Guidance and upcoming CPD (9th November 2023)
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Nov 09, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // 'Who you gonna call, Myth-Busters' Unmasking VAT confusion and getting communication right. ft Sue Bishop, Kieran Smith and John Murphie (3rd November 2023)
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Nov 06, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Updated guidance, TPS actions and Martyn's Law with VWV (2nd November 2023)
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Nov 02, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Half term round up (27th October 2023)
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Oct 28, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // 'AI-ding Independent Schools', Practical uses and legal considerations around AI with Charlotte Sloan (19th October 2023)
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Oct 19, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // 'A Capitally Good Scheme', navigating VAT changes with Kieran Smith and John Murphie (13th October 2023)
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Oct 13, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Inspections made easy, VAT mythbusting, Interim opportunities and Compliance updates (12th October 2023)
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Oct 13, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Radon in Schools: A Bursar's Guide to a 'Radiant' Safety! (6th October 2023)
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Oct 06, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // More ISI updates, Wage increases, Scam emails & GDPR leaders (5th October 2023)
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Oct 05, 2023 |
FRIDAY FOCUS // Greening the Ledger: St Faith's School's Sustainability Odyssey with Bursar Richard Brent (29th September 2023)
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Sep 30, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // ISI updates, Safeguarding, Data Protection & SAR's and health investments... (21st September 2023)
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Sep 22, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Trans-Forming Education: Navigating the Gender Spectrum in Independent Schools with Ben Collingwood (22nd September 2023)
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Sep 22, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Driving the transport solution discussion with Zeelo and horizon gazing with Neil Cufley (15th September 2023)
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Sep 15, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Data Navigator updates, NAB sessions, Boozing at work and upcoming Conferences... (14th September 2023)
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Sep 15, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // RAAC, ISC Economic impact tool and more (7th September 2023)
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Sep 07, 2023 |
What's all this RAACet...Some concrete answers with HCR (5th September 2023)
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Sep 05, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Welcome back to School...The future does look bright ft.David Woodgate (1st September 2023)
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Sep 01, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Industrial updates, Cyber Defence and learning opportunities (27th July 2023)
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Aug 24, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Summertime Finance checklist with Denise Allen (19th August 2023)
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Aug 19, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // August Actions with Rex Sartain (4th August 2023)
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Aug 04, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Keeping up to date with KCSiE, (Sarah McKimm and Rex Sartain) 28th July 2023
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Jul 28, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Transgender Guidance, Training Opportunities and Advice & Guidance (27th July 2023)
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Jul 27, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Updates, Mandates and Inspections, ft. Nikki Miller (20th July 2023)
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Jul 20, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // TPS updates, SEND Conference and KCSIE new regulations. (14th July 2023)
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Jul 14, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Shared Parental Leave, ISBA AGM, Marquee Season and new services(29th June 2023)
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Jun 29, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Practical Preparation for Partnerships with Christina Astin
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Jun 23, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // TPS Valuation, SEND improvements, Employment and ethnicity guidance and Data Navigator intro with Allan Engelhardt (22nd June 2023)
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Jun 22, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Demystifying Decarbonisation with Nigel Aylwin Foster of ReEnergise
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Jun 16, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Strategic overview with David Woodgate, KCSiE updates, AGM awareness (15th June 2023)
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Jun 15, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Fortifying Independent Schools: Unveiling Cybersecurity Best Practices with Simon Holden of CyBur
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Jun 09, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Mentoring, Big Buildings, Partnerships, Mental and Cyber school health, (8th June 2023)
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Jun 08, 2023 |
ISBA FRIDAY FOCUS // Navigating Menopause in the Workplace with Jenny Arrowsmith from Irwin Mitchell (2nd June 2023)
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Jun 02, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Conference cooldown, Sustainability surveys, IICSA inquiries and Partnership Potentials (1st June 2023)
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Jun 01, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Political updates, New Bills and Mental Health, ft Oliver Daniels. (19th May 2023)
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May 19, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Last Chance Saloon for Conference booking, Sustainability Surveys and Prof Joe Nellis talks conference preview (11th May 2023)
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May 11, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Bank Holiday guidance, MP contact, and Sustainability Surveys plus VWV Conference preview (5th May 2023)
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May 05, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Sector updates, dodgy contracts and Anjali Kothari (all unrelated...) (27th April 2023)
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Apr 27, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Conference conflab and Allergy awareness (25th April 2023)
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Apr 25, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast: Children's Safety, Avoiding Fraud and Rising Costs, ft David Smellie (20th April 2023)
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Apr 20, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // John Murphie's hot takes and TPS updates. (14th April 2023)
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Apr 14, 2023 |
Counting on iSAMS: Financial management and more with iSAMS (7th April 2023)
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Apr 07, 2023 |
Supporting Independent Schools: The Role of Redwood Collections in Helping Bursars (31st March 2023)
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Mar 31, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast: Cyber Security, Kings Coronation and reference Library updates, (30th March 2023)
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Mar 30, 2023 |
Building a Greener Future with TG Escapes: From Classrooms to Sustainable Solutions
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Mar 24, 2023 |
From Allergies to ULEZ: Things for Bursars to be aware of. (23rd March 2023)
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Mar 23, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast: Updates on Education, Pay, and Employment with Oliver Daniels (HCR) (16th March 2023)
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Mar 17, 2023 |
From Blazers to Brilliance: An Unbuttoned Chat with School Blazer Co-Founder Robin Horsell (10th March 2023)
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Mar 10, 2023 |
How Small Independent Schools Are Navigating Today's Education Landscape: Insights from a Bursar and Sector Updates (9th March 2023)
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Mar 09, 2023 |
Enhancing Teaching and Learning with Technology: A Conversation with Class Technology Solutions (3rd March 2023)
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Mar 03, 2023 |
Get Booking, Get Protecting: Conference booking now open, Stopping Serious Violence in Schools and Protecting Pregnant Workers and New Mothers (3rd March 2023)
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Mar 02, 2023 |
How Rivervale Minibuses Drives the Conversation: A Wheel-y Good Interview with the ISBA. (24th February 2023)
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Feb 24, 2023 |
Stay Safe, Stay Compliant: Reporting Serious Incidents, Safe Use of Ladders, Cyber Crime, and Employment Law Updates (23rd February 2023)
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Feb 23, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Transport Solutions with Vectare and Finance Conference thoughts. (16th February 2023)
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Feb 16, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // A brief update & TPS wisdom (9th February 2023)
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Feb 09, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Crisis management and more (3rd February 2023)
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Feb 03, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // A TPS special with Lane Clark & Peacock - Everything you need to know (31st Jan 2023)
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Feb 01, 2023 |
ISBA BURSARCAST // Industrial Action - Things to know and people to see (26th Jan 2023)
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Jan 27, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast, 19th January ft John Murphie & Oliver Daniels
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Jan 19, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast 6-12 January 2023 ft. Rex Sartain & Helen Woods
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Jan 12, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast, The Year Ahead - 2023 Ft John Murphie
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Jan 06, 2023 |
ISBA Bursarcast 9th-16th December 2022
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Dec 16, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 11 (1st-8th December 2022)
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Dec 09, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 10 (25-1st December 2022)
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Dec 02, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 9 (18-25th November 2022)
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Nov 25, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 11-18th November 2022
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Nov 21, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 8 (3rd-11th November 2022) ft.John Murphie
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Nov 12, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 7 (28th October-3rd November 2022)
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Nov 04, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 6 (18th-28th October 2022)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast, Safeguarding ft David Smellie 2022
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Oct 27, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 5 (7th-18th October 2022)
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Oct 19, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 4 (2nd - 7th October 2022)
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Oct 14, 2022 |
Isba Bursarcast 3 (23rd September - 2nd October 2022)
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Oct 03, 2022 |
ISBA Bursarcast 2 (11-23rd September 2022)
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Sep 26, 2022 |