Rail users offered advice ahead of strikes
The West Sussex Rail Users Association have published advice for rail users ahead of a planned strike next week.
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: 400 jobs at risk as Kate’s Cakes announces Sussex closure
A major bakery firm has announced shock plans to close its landmark factory site in Ashington ‘by the end of 2017’ placing the jobs of 400 workers in Sussex at risk.
View ArticleUPDATE: 400 jobs under threat in Sussex
Owners of Kate’s Cakes - who have announced closure of their plant at Ashington putting 400 jobs in Sussex at risk - said today that the closure was part of the firm’s ‘investment in the future.’
View ArticleHopes for bakery workers facing redundancy
Hope for hundreds of people who face losing their jobs has been expressed by a leading Horsham councillor.
View ArticleNew jobs after rural businesses get £153,000 funding
Seven new jobs will be created after nearly £153,000 was awarded to rural business in West Sussex.
View ArticleNew jobs at wine business after Brexit vote
Wine investment business Vin-X will thrive in Horsham after the UK’s vote to leave the EU, says its CEO.
View ArticleOne in ten South East workers want to work more hours
Almost one in ten workers in the South East want to work more hours, new analysis of official job figures has revealed.
View Article‘Image problem’ means Sussex youngsters are ignoring apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are being ignored in favour of higher education by young people across Sussex, a new report have revealed.
View ArticleHow to survive having a nightmare boss
Overdemanding, unprofessional, demeaning and unrealistic, if these traits sound strikingly familiar your boss sounds like a daily office nightmare.
View ArticleSouthern rail strikes ‘have nothing to do with safety’, MP Nick Herbert says
Nick Herbert has slammed a rail union for causing the ongoing disruptions with what he called ‘cynical’ and ‘unreasonable’ industrial action.
View ArticleUK unemployment at 11-year low, but figures conceal problem at heart of...
The latest set of labour market figures published this week show UK unemployment fell by 37,000 to 1.6 million in the three months to September, hitting an 11-year-low.
View ArticleSavings shortfall worries Sussex families
Concerns around a lack of savings are preventing people in Sussex and the South East from realising their life goals, a recent survey has found.
View ArticleMajor delays expected as fresh Southern rail strikes begin today
Sussex rail users have been told to expect ‘severe’ delays as the latest round of Southern strike action began this morning.
View ArticleSussex bishops plead for end to ‘misery’ of Southern rail strikes
Church of England bishops in Sussex have called for an end to the ‘cycle of blame’ in the ongoing Southern rail dispute which they say is causing misery in the lead up to Christmas.
View ArticleCounty council leader pleads for end to Southern strikes
The leader of West Sussex County Council has called for action to address the ‘huge detrimental effect’ the current Southern rail strike is having on the county.
View ArticleOffice staff expected to spend over £40,000 on workplace costs
Whether it’s a quick coffee or chipping in for a colleague’s birthday present, office workers can expect to spend over £40,000 in a lifetime on workplace costs.
View ArticleCounty youngsters given the rare opportunity of start at Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that a record number of places are available for the company’s 2017 apprenticeship programme.
View ArticleEx-soldier from Chichester dismissed from job after ten-month surgery wait
A former soldier who suffers from post traumatic stress disorder says he’s struggling to support his family after being dismissed from his job.
View ArticleStrike timetable on Southern services outlined
Southern Rail has released details of the trains it expects to run on Wednesday February 22, during the 24-hour strike by the RMT union.
View ArticleFree holidays to New Zealand
New Zealand’s capital city Wellington, home to a world-leading technology industry, is welcoming tech talent from around the globe with a bold new recruitment initiative, LookSee Wellington, which...
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