Bridging the Divide: Whitehawk’s Struggle Amid Brighton’s Prosperity
As tourists flock to Brighton Centre throughout the year, just a couple of miles down the road Whitehawk is hidden in the city’s shadows, not far from the prosperous Marina.…
Protesters advocate for decent jobs and wages
In the rain, on Saturday 3 March, a small, but determined group gathered outside the Job Center on Edward Street to take part in a “National Day of Action” to…
Numbers of female professors rising nationally and at Sussex
There has been a 4 percent rise in the number of women professors in universities throughout the UK, according to the latest survey. It is no different at the University…
Workfare is unfair and doesn’t even work
If you claim jobseekers’ benefits then there may be a time when you are asked to work for any number of hours a week for little or nothing more than…
Business news for Brighton & Hove
Trouble for ‘Big Lemon’ A move from the cities municipal bus service, Brighton and Hove Buses, has led to the removal of one of The Big Lemon’s main routes. From…
991,000 young people out of work or education
The country’s leading student organisation (the National Union of Student) has slammed government efforts to support young people after new figures show record high youth unemployment. Figures from the Office…
Graduate unemployment: what is your degree worth?
If I sit-back and think about where I’ll be in ten years’ time, I see myself living in a detached suburban house, in a good neighbourhood. I have an expensive…
Credit Crunch crisis talks
The faecal matter appears to have hit the ventilation equipment, and governments the world over are falling over themselves in attempts to clear up the mess. The media have been…