Train drivers’ union settles legal dispute with Govia

The train drivers’ union ASLEF has settled its legal dispute with Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), the company that operates Southern and the Gatwick Express. The union balloted members on whether to strike over the introduction of driver-only operation for 12-carriage trains on...
Posted On 25 Jun 2016 at 3:13 pm

Emmaus offers tours of historic Portslade site during summer fair today

Emmaus is offering tours of is historic Portslade site during the charity’s summer fair today (Saturday 25 June). The tours are one of the ways in which the charity is marking 25 years of supporting homeless people in Britain. Today is the Emmaus Brighton and Hove branch open day...
Posted On 25 Jun 2016 at 3:01 pm

Brighton special school rated as outstanding in official inspection

A Brighton special school has been rated outstanding by Ofsted in an official inspection report published this week. Downs View College, in Woodingdean, and its sixth form, known as the Link, which is in the grounds of Varndean, were inspected last month. This week Oftsed wrote...
Posted On 25 Jun 2016 at 11:15 am