Students Union 'House-Mate Cake' Party TONIGHT!

Are you in need of a flatmate? Do you love cake? Well Liverpool Hope University Students Union are looking for you.

To take away some of the sting of looking for student house to live in or finding flatmates to move in and share some of the rent the SU are holding a ‘House-Mate Cake’ party tonight, Tuesday 7^th February between 6-8pm at The Eden Glass Atrium. They are offering students the chance to come and find a house or house-mate and get some great housing advice.

Jonty from the Liverpool Hope Students Union explains more.

There will also be an opportunity for students to give feedback about their University experience and tell them what they can do to make Uni life better for you.

If you would like to find out more information contact Jonty vpreswelfare@hope.ac.uk

Something's Sprouting Up In Glossop

Bilberrys thanks to Incredible Edible Glossop

Through the wind, rain, ice and fog a voice is calling out to everyone with green thumbs.

Even though were quite a way off summer; an organic idea has sprouted up in Glossop. Incredible Edible Glossop, a rag tag group of gardening buffs, are looking for two new patches of land to convert into a feast of vegetation in the coming months. Not only this they are trying to get the council to agree to allow the I.E.G the right to cultivate roadside verges with fruit trees. Giving the community they’re five a day, free.

Unadopted and Unloved In Glossop

Entrance to Sunningdale Drive

Across the country hundreds of patches of unclaimed land and un-adopted roads are causing havock. Legally no one knows what to do with them, the councils can't sort out the problem and the residents are having to live with unsightly and dangerous roads and throughfares. Within Glossop there are two battles raging between residents, with the council unable to help

 

Should We Reinstate The Death Penalty?

Paul Staines aka Guido Fawkes

During the assessed Newsweek all I had to create a relevant news package. As the 16^th of December was the 42^nd anniversary of members of parliament voting in favor of abolition of hanging, I decided to look into why the death penalty was abolished in the first place and if the subject had been laid to rest.

Newsweek Highlights

Liverpool Hope Radio

Here are the highlights of the Newsweek starting 12th of December, during this time I took part in illustrated two ways, interviews, news bulletins and phone correspondence audio work as well as running the desk and general production duties when my colleague Mark Pike was hosting.

My first phone correspondence piece featured on the highlights followed the recent exam board scandal where Edexcel had been at the center of a number of complaints over its Geography exam. One of the examiners Steph Warren, was filmed saying ‘’There’s so little [in the geography qualification] we on’t know how we got it through[ Ofqual, the examination board regulator]”