General News Improve your online skills Brighton & Hove is one of 4 local authorities chosen to be part of a new project to help reduce the number of residents without basic digital skills. Statistics show 10.5 million people in the UK lack the skills to access many key online services. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
General News Get Online Week: October 12-18 During ‘Get Online Week’ residents without basic digital skills will be given the chance to gain access to the Internet and help with job seeking online. There are 10.5 million people in the UK without the knowledge of how to access information online who are being isolated by the digital age. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South New research shows Brighton and Hove is a “trans-friendly city” The first ever trans needs assessment in Brighton and Hove finds the city is trans-friendly but discrimination, abuse and isolation is still a problem. Three years ago the Trans Equality Scrutiny Panel set out to ask what needed to be done to make things fairer for trans people in the city. This nee By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Food & Drink New community café for Hollingdean Residents in Hollingdean will be celebrating the launch of a new community café tomorrow (Saturday, June 27). The new café, at Hollingdean Children’s Centre, will open every Saturday from 11am to 3pm for nine weeks, selling hot and cold drinks and cakes. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
News Brighton and Hove food crisis! A new report set for approval by Brighton and Hove City Council sets out the worsening food crisis in Brighton and Hove. Changes to the welfare system have resulted in the number of food banks needed increasing from two to 11 in the last two years, with two more set to open shortly. By Besi • 2 min read
