For airlines, the reckoning is no longer far away on the horizon. It’s now a jumbo jet meters from the runway, landing gear down. Without a sizeable external cash injection, many international airlines will follow Virgin Australia into insolvency within months, if not weeks.
Should governments bail airlines out? And...
This week, I spoke to the brilliant Angela Saini, author of the multi-award winning Superior, a rigorous and powerful study of the resurgence of race science in the 21st century.Â
Angela was due to speak at this year's Brighton Festival, which has unfortunately been cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis.
Among...
Lloyd Russell-Moyle, the Labour MP for Kemptown and Peacehaven, has confirmed on social media that he has tested positive for COVID-19.Â
He says he immediately self isolated after feeling symptoms of coronavirus on Wednesday of last week and called 111 for advice. He was then tested on the last day...
Councillors from Brighton & Hove City Council and representatives from Scope, a disability equality charity, have been working together to find ways to improve access to beaches in Brighton & Hove.
This comes in response to a petition with almost 2,000 signatures which called on the council to make...
Brighton & Hove City Council have announced their ambition to make Brighton & Hove carbon neutral by 2030 as part of their new council plan for the next three years.
Tackling the climate emergency is extremely important and becoming carbon neutral is a great way to do it, but...
Green Councillors announced their proposals for the council's budget yesterday, outlining plans to invest over £11m in measures to help tackle climate change, address the housing crisis and reverse public spending cuts.
Greens will set out their plans to invest in the local community, economy and environment at the budget...
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are set to strike in February and March at the University of Sussex and the University of Brighton as part of an ongoing dispute with employers regarding pay, pensions and working conditions.Â
Seventy-four UK universities will be hit with 14 days of...
Hove letting agent Property Plus closed for business for several hours last Saturday morning while community union ACORN demonstrated against a controversial no-fault eviction outside its Church Road office.Â
Before organising the demonstration, the union had approached the letting agent in an attempt to secure a withdrawal of the eviction...
A decades-long contract for Hollingbury golf course has been signed by councillors from the Labour and Conservative parties, despite Greens appealing for further consultation regarding the future of the site.
Labour and Conservative councillors have agreed to lease the golf course to a bidder looking for a 3 year contract,...
Greens have called on the Labour Council to make long term plans in preparation for the looming school funding crisis.
The council has estimated that in September 2022, there will be 600 unfilled reception class places if there is no major reduction in the number of classes. The surplus of...
