A 3-year undergraduate course for a UK university costs £9,25o. So for just shy of £30k you can walk away with that diploma paper and a big smile on your face. Now, as I am one of those who has “invested” in myself, one of my classmates and I thought let’s take a look at […]
Category archives: News
Revolution Season: Protests continue worldwide
Over the last few weeks protests have been erupting around the world. Many are saying that the protests were sparked after the people of Hong Kong began their fight against legislation that would permit their extradition to mainland China. The protests had over a million people on the streets, since then it has caused a tsunami around […]
Waterloo fountain keeping passengers hydrated
Waterloo became the second train station in London to install a drinking water fountain. Following in Charring Cross’ footsteps Waterloo now provides customers with free drinking water. It can be found on the balcony above the main area on the station opposite the entrances to platforms 1&2 in-between The Cabin and Carluccio’s. The drinking water […]
Peabody housing faces protests from Deptford community
Deptford residents gathered outside the Newington offices of Peabody, in order to protest the proposed demolition of Reginald house and Tidemill garden space. The protests have been going on since late 2017 when Lewisham council announced that the ‘Reginald House’ and Tidemill community garden would be demolished to make way for a 209-home build, none […]
Fake news and the political dialogue
Fake news on social media is a common occurrence now. It can easily be dismissed if we are not aware of them. Their impact on the political dialogue they convey is huge. They are able to blur the line between what is real and whats not and can lead us to subliminally take fake news […]
Lord Mayor’s parade a successful celebration
On Saturday the 10th of November tens of thousands flocked to the streets of The City to attend the Lord Mayor’s show. The sun was shining and celebrations were in full swing as the floats and marching bands went on from Bank through to Aldwych. The parade included displays from a huge variety of companies and […]
Concrete makeover
Renovations to Kennington park sports facilities are now underway. The upgrade was announced at the end of September and have now fully begun. The works include renovations or 5 tennis courts and 2 netball courts. They will be given a makeover with safer non-slip surfaces and official London Tennis association and England netball markings. Last […]
Brexit in Bins
A way to better health for Lambeth residents
Last week Lambeth council announced the opening of a new leisure centre in partnership with Greenwich leisure limited. The centre is now fully open for business. It boasts a huge arsenal of equipment and facilities that users can access. The centre includes a 3 lane 25 metre swimming pool which is accompanied by a poolside […]
