If your exams are over today or you fancy pulling a ‘sickie’ and taking a long weekend, then head down to Shoreditch.

If your exams are over today or you fancy pulling a ‘sickie’ and taking a long weekend, then head down to Shoreditch.

Dr Ron Singer, president of the Medical Practitioners’ Section of Unite, explains why the union is protesting against the planned NHS reforms.

YouTube have changed their embed code. This is a test of various methods of embedding YouTube content in a post. YouTube Test

The government goes to vote over whether or not to scrap the education maintenance allowance on Wednesday. Two of our reporters argue for and against the latest proposed cut to funding for education.

  I’ve been writing a plugin for various Google-Maps related tasks. It’s going to be pretty cool. This is a test of the function to insert an externally-hosted Google map.

Eastlondonlines is offering a group of 16 young people the chance to participate in a journalism summer school at Goldsmiths which will involve teaching from a professional journalist who is also a journalism tutor at the college. You’ll learn, not only how to produce quality news stories, but the high paced pressures of getting work [...]

   Lewisham and Deptford, Croydon Central, Poplar and Limehouse are the hot seats to watch along the line in the run up to the elections on May 6th. There will be no foregone conclusions in these constituencies –specially not if younger voters get out and make their votes count.