By Adela Ryle University and further education staff in Brighton join the national strike action on 3/12/13 to protest the 1% pay offer (a 13% cut in real terms over the last four years), changes to pensions and the threat of performance based pay. Picket lines were set up early in the morning, followed by…
Words by Lily Pritchard Christmas has come early! Well, not really – it’s still on the 25th, but it may feel like an early present for some gay couples who can now marry in three months-time. The Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act was passed last July. Originally, it was thought that the first weddings would not…
People in West Sussex will be able to attend a £45 course rather than pay the usual £90 fine if they admit to being drunk and disorderly. The Alcohol Diversion Scheme will be introduced to tackle alcohol abuse in the area as an alternative to the fine, in a similar way speed awareness courses hope…
A shocking attack has occurred this week on Portland Road in Hove, when a young woman was sexually assaulted by a man she met earlier that night in the Fiddler’s Elbow pub, also in Hove. The eighteen year old, who cannot be named in this instance, was walking back home with her friend, along with…
By Shane Tyas If ten years ago I told you that computer games based on the Batman Series would be one of the most successful games franchises of the moment, you would have probably laughed in my face. Sure, Batman has always been on of the most popular superheroes of all time, and in…
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