As AI becomes part of everyday life, young people arrive with very different experiences of technology. For Safer Internet Day 2026, we reflect on why online safety cannot rely on one-size-fits-all rules – and why conversation, discernment, and personalised guidance matter more than ever.

English learning works best when it fits the student, not the other way around. By working together, Living Learning English and Academic Summer combine personalised immersion and dynamic group experiences to support students at different stages of their journey.

A look back at 2025 at Living Learning English – accreditation, teacher CPD, student stories, partnerships and looking ahead to 2026.

Ukrainian teenager Anhelina spent a month learning English with LLE teacher Caroline – a summer that brought confidence, joy and new friendships.

Artificial intelligence is transforming language learning — but not in the way many fear. At Living Learning English, we’re seeing AI used not to replace teachers, but to help students discover the right courses, practise with confidence, and build authentic communication skills. From the British Council’s new AiBC tool to our own analytics and student stories, this is what a human-first future for English teaching really looks like.

Living Learning English is proud to support Brightseeds Education in providing free English courses for Ukrainian children affected by the war.

For three decades, Kate Hargreaves has been the heart of Living Learning English. As she retires, we look back at the care, innovation and people-first values that shaped thousands of journeys — and forward to the next chapter with Principal Helen Lami.

Discover the best things to do in the UK in winter – from Christmas lights and makers’ markets to pantomimes and winter walks. Unique British traditions and real-life chances to practise English.

In this article, business journalist Al Gibson reflects on Kate’s journey, her impact, and the future of the organisation she built.

Kate Hargreaves and Helen Lami share personal reflections with business journalist Al Gibson, on Academic Summer Camp’s acquisition of Living Learning English.