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Covid causing ‘shocking’ mental health crisis among NHS staff

Covid causing ‘shocking’ mental health crisis among NHS staff

by Lauren White | Dec 10, 2021 1:49PM | Long Reads

In 2020, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, junior doctor Jeremy Telford was deployed to an end of life ward. After four months on the unit, he moved to another placement, but kept having PTSD flashbacks, feeling as though he was physically at the...
The BRIT Awards to replace gendered categories with gender-neutral awards, in order to make the ceremony “as inclusive as possible”.

The BRIT Awards to replace gendered categories with gender-neutral awards, in order to make the ceremony “as inclusive as possible”.

by Samantha Hawkins | Dec 3, 2021 5:36PM | Long Reads

Will the decision to remove gendered categories help to promote inclusivity or does it further hinder the chances of equal opportunity? Following the BRIT Awards decision to replace female and male categories with gender neutral awards, Artist of the Year and...
Transforming Broomhill Library and the wider issue of disabled accessibility

Transforming Broomhill Library and the wider issue of disabled accessibility

by Louisa Hinks | Dec 3, 2021 5:21PM | Long Reads

Broomhill Community Library is undergoing plans to make the library “more suitable for the 21st century”, with increased accessibility. Kathy Harbord, a trustee of Broomhill library said: “It doesn’t have disabled access, it’s only got steps up to it so anybody with...
Switzerland follows Germany and Austria in imposing harsher restrictions to fight Covid-19

Switzerland follows Germany and Austria in imposing harsher restrictions to fight Covid-19

by Miriam Kuepper | Dec 3, 2021 5:08PM | Long Reads

by Miriam Kuepper Following the latest lockdown measures across Germany and Austria, the Swiss government has also been given the power to impose stricter Covid restrictions. Unlike most countries, Switzerland needed permission from its voters to implement controls to...
Racist Sheffield street names will not be removed

Racist Sheffield street names will not be removed

by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Dec 3, 2021 5:04PM | Long Reads

This week, it has been announced that street names in Sheffield linked to colonialism and slavery anti-abolitionists will not be removed. A review has concluded there are various aspects of the city including public art and collections which “perpetuate racist,...
Pretty Little Thing are giving away clothes for free. What does this mean for the planet?

Pretty Little Thing are giving away clothes for free. What does this mean for the planet?

by Gina Kalsi | Dec 3, 2021 4:56PM | Long Reads

It was the sale thousands of young girls stayed up all night for in the hope they could bag a free wardrobe of clothes, but is the latest marketing ploy by Pretty Little Thing really what powerful brands should be promoting when looking after our planet has never been...
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