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Glow Blogs Housekeeping 3
On 1 May 2025 we archived older Glow Blogs that haven’t been used for a number of years. Following this, commencing 28 August 2025, we will permanently delete these from the system to free up space and help improve overall performance. If your Glow Blog is archived but you want to continue using it you…
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Glow Blogs Update May 2025
Glow Blogs was updated yesterday. The Following Plugins were updated. Jetpack, Syntax Highlighter, WP Accessibility, Mega Menu, H5P, Youtube Embed , 3D Flipbook, Userway Accessibility, WP Draw Attention. The Plugin updates in the main as small fixes and compatibility with the latest version of WordPress. Jetpack Fixed: A problem with the Jetpack icon not being…
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Hello,
I love the theme ” Twenty Fourteen”, but i want to change the colour from black to blue. Can you advise me how to do this please? I can’t seem to work it out.
Hi Danielle, You just need to activate the Fourteen Colors plugin, you will then have a option to change colours in the customiser.
Hi I am using the jetpack plugin extra widgets on the Fourteen Colors plugin but can’t get the twitter widget to appear on the site and it seems that I have it set up properly – any ideas why it isn’t on the site?
Hi,
If you send the URL of the site we can have a look. I’ll send an email to make contact.
Apologies it is twenty seventeen I am using: https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/gc/hillparksecondaryschool/
Hi,
On the TwentySeventeen theme the sidebar only appears on posts and post archive pages. It does not appear on Pages such as your welcome page. You could put the widget in one of the two footer widget areas.
Hi
I am looking to see if we can get a guide to help with building the school website.
Can you please point me in the right direction on where I can find this please.
Hi Melanie,
There are a series of posts on this site about School Websites:
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/glowbloghelp/10-ways/1-school-website/
Under the menu 10 Ways
We also have another Site “Glow Blogs Ideas” which covers various concepts in a different way that might help:
https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/ideas/home/school-sites/