People with Voices is launching a new 10 week feature writing course in October, that costs just £10 a class. The course covers the core skills and techniques of feature writing from beginner through to intermediate level, providing students with valuable skills that can be applied to a variety of professional roles. It is ideal for new or aspiring...
“If I am to die, let it be on the road to Mecca.” These are the foolish words of a young Ibn Battuta, setting out on his first epic journey which is recounted in this short, yet lively 45 minute drama. Journey...
Changing Lives is a refreshing deviation from the many books that go through the technical and practical aspects of embarking on a PhD. As I prepare to start my own doctoral study in three months time,...
The average student debt is approaching £25,000 according to the Push Annual Student Survey, as the NUS calls the current system of top-up fees “farcical.” The Push survey reveals that students who...
Tobacco companies are using online video portals to side-step advertising restrictions and target young people, according to new research published in the Tobacco Control journal. The study, carried out...
First there was a call for a ban on the Burka, now some are calling for a ban on cousin marriages. One could understand if at this point Asian communities, especially Pakistanis are feeling demonized. The...
Students who recently completed the Introduction to Journalism Skills course at People with Voices spoke of what they gained from it at the end of course celebrations at the Eurolink Business Centre in...
Today 40 young British athletes are in Singapore for the start of the first ever Youth Olympic Games (YOG). One of the budding young athletes hoping to make a splash at the games is 16 year old diver Tom...
London’s park life – couples picnicking, children wobbling on by on bikes, young people kicking a footy about, dangerous dogs threatening the peace… If you believe London’s media, recently the...
The 2010 World Cup dubbed “Africa’s World Cup” is over. The expectations of this much anticipated global sporting showcase commenced on the June 11 2010 and concluded with somewhat of an anti-climax...
The number of teenage smokers has fallen by seven percentage points in three years, after the legal age limit for smoking was raised from 16 to 18, the latest research shows. A new study by Cancer Research...
British athletes collected two more medals on day eight of the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) as David Bolarinwa won silver in the continental medley relay and Annie Tagoe won bronze in the women’s race. In...
Some of the poorest families in the UK have been hit by more than 100 unfair spending cuts during the first 100 days of the coalition government, the TUC says. An analysis of departmental spending conducted...
Four talented teenagers excelled on our One Day News Reporting Workshop held on August 14, producing high...
Several members of Team GB are expected to do well in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) taking place in Singapore from August 14-26. Annie Tagoe, 17, who was born in Accra, Ghana, has a season’s best in...
Victor Deme made a breakthrough in the international scene at 47 years of age – now he’s back with a second album, Deli. His debut was all the rage two years ago, so no need to change the formula. Patience...
Doctors could end up repaying over £100,000 for the cost of a university education if the proposal by Business Secretary Vince Cable to introduce a graduate tax is implemented. The Universities and College...
When Rissa Ag Wanaghli, former member of the Nigerian music act Takrist N’Akal, meets Plume, a prominent figure in French music, what outcome can be expected? The answer lies in Atri N’Assouf,...
