University staff across the country took part in a planned strike on Thursday regarding a row over current salaries, job security and pensions. I spoke to Dr William Sherwood from The University of Winchester about why he was taking part in the strike.
AUDIO INSERT: University Strike
INWORDS: ”There’s a couple of issues”
OUTWORDS: ”Less Fresh Money available at the end”
DURATION: 0’19”
More than 45 students are expected to compete for each graduate job this year; a recent report suggests that many companies are refusing to even consider graduates without relevant work experience. We spoke to a postgraduate student about her job prospects.
AUDIO INSERT: Graduate Jobs
INWORDS: “I left University with”
OUTWORDS: “A bit, like, pointless really”
DURATION: 0’22”
High speed Broadband will be in place across Hampshire by 2014. Hampshire County Council voted in favour of the project which would see an improvement in the current speeds. Councillor Raymond Ellis, a supporter of the Hampshire Broadband project said that “Hampshire can’t afford not to do this”. The project is expected to take between 12 and 32 months to complete and may cost more than 3.5 million pounds.
Winchester Tourist Information Centre has been shortlisted to win the ‘ National Tourist Information Centre of the Year’ award. The Centre won the gold award at the South East regional finals in October and is now in the final four. The winners will be announced in Birmingham on the 15th of April.
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