18May
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After retailers across the nation suffered the worst Christmas sales period in a decade, Meganne Gerbeau reports on how Brighton’s shopping scene is currently coping
22May
Meganne Gerbeau investigates how a group of eco-warriors are saving the seas through silent disco beach cleans
22May
Tweet Giants, jacks, bogies – these are just some of the weird and wonderful characters seen at the annual Jack in the Green festival in Hastings. For one weekend a year, they descend on Hastings Old Town with the streets covered by over 800 bunches of leaves as the start of summer is welcomed on May Day. 2018 saw an estimated 15000 people line the 1.5 mile route to West Hill where they were treated to live music and performances by Morris dancing teams from across the country before the…
22May
Tweet In March 2016, the University of Brighton spoke about planning to close the Hastings campus. Students were outraged by this and organised protests to try and get the university to change their mind. The “Hands off Hastings” campaign was set up in retaliation to the planned closure. However, the campaign failed and later on that year, it was confirmed that the University would be closing down the campus. From next year there will only be the third years left on campus. Luke Amaya-Torres, a current student at the University…
22May
Tweet It is known that there is a divide between the north and south of England. These differences come from a clash in social, economic and cultural differences. More recently, the divide is becoming prominently worse with London being the financial capital of the world and the most sought after place to live, it is denying the North and other parts of the UK opportunities to thrive. Students are leaving their nests and flying out into the world of university with some staying close to home and others going far away….
