Let’s face it, the COVID-19 pandemic took us all by surprise. Few envisioned something like this happening when in hindsight it seemed inevitable. As many have remarked, it’s like we’re living in a movie. You’re no doubt acutely aware of the harm the virus has inflicted on people, businesses...
1500 Brighton Festival ticket buyers have donated back some or all of their purchases to the Festival after it was cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis. As a thank you for the public’s on-going support and generosity, Brighton Festival is offering a selection of free online events, featuring artists...
A career as an aspiring author can be a particularly stressful one, writer’s are constantly up against the pressures that come with the job. Some choose to move on and decide that it isn’t the role for them and that’s completely understandable. However if you’re someone who is determined...
The Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee is calling on the public to submit evidence regarding the impact of COVID-19 on homelessness, rough-sleeping, and the private rented sector.Â
The Committee is particularly keen to find out how effective government measures have been in helping homeless people and those living...
Welcome back to our ‘Back of the Cupboard’ recipe series. I hope you enjoyed last week’s Veggie Chilli. This week we’re venturing into curries, with this easy and quick Cauliflower, Chickpea and Raisin Curry. If you’ve got some raisins knocking about in the back of the cupboard, that’s great....
If you’re a recent English graduate and looking to take the next steps in your career then you’re probably thinking of all the different roles within the industry that you may be interested in pursuing. Whilst some may immediately think of a teacher or an author there are an...
Before the coronavirus pandemic, I reviewed the lovely Foodilic for our Restaurant of the Week feature (which is on hold due to current circumstances). They originally closed down completely, but have now reopened their location on Western Road for takeaways and deliveries only.
A Foodilic spokesperson explained what they have...
Woodvale cemetery grounds have been closed to anyone not attending a funeral to remain in line with government guidance since earlier this month. However, now that this guidance has been updated, Brighton & Hove City Council has revealed that the grounds will be reopening from Wednesday 29th April.
12 mourners...
Richard Branson's request for £500m of taxpayers' money to help his Virgin Atlantic airline survive the coronavirus pandemic has received widespread criticism from campaigners and politicians.Â
In an open letter to Virgin employees, Branson, who owns 51% of Virgin Atlantic and is the 312th richest person in the world with an...
Amelia Graham is a Brighton born textile designer who works in fashion, interiors and art. After graduating from Chelsea College of Art and Design, she went on to have a successful career in London as a womenswear print designer for a decade. She then moved to Paris to work...
