1. Coast2Capital LEP 2012 Report

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    Coast 2 Capital LEP

    Coast2Capital LEP 2012 Report Please click the link above to view the progress report of some of the Coast2Capital LEP activities over the last twelve months. It has been a very busy period, and a very productive fifteen months with the advent of Growing Places, the activity surrounding Digital Connectivity, International Trade and Enterprise and [...]

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  2. Wardrobe malfunctions and turbulent translations

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    Lancing College student Vincent Langley talks about work experience at Sussex law firm Mayo Wynne Baxter. His Spanish GCSE came in handy when reading Peruvian Police documents, but on reflection he feels the Prince of Wales check was a mistake… Read the full story on Mayo Wynne Baxter’s blog.  

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  3. FREE Health Check in Crawley

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    FREE Health check in Crawley

    Click here to view FREE Health Check Weight, height, BMI, blood pressure, and lifestyle advice. Here is your chance to have a FREE Health Check, at a time that suits you best. Our NHS nurse will run through all the basics, from blood pressure to keeping well in the future. The nurse can let your [...]

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  4. Creative minds benefit local business

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    Creative minds benefit local business

    Small businesses are being called upon to use the expertise of media students at Central Sussex College, following a series of successful collaborations over the past academic year. Enterprising media students at the College’s Crawley campus have been lucky enough to work closely with a number of local organisations and individuals this year, as part [...]

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  5. Your grammar does matter!

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    I Won’t Hire People Who Use Poor Grammar. Here’s Why (Kyle Wiens, CEO of iFixit) Article from Harvard Business Review If you think an apostrophe was one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, you will never work for me. If you think a semicolon is a regular colon with an identity crisis, I will not [...]

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  6. 5 Ways To Make a Killer First Impression

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    Most people will judge you within the first second of meeting you and their opinion will most likely never change. Making a good first impression is incredibly important, because you only get one shot at it. Article from Forbes.com Princeton University psychologist Alex Todorov and co-author Janine Willis, a student researcher who graduated from Princeton in [...]

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  7. West Sussex adult learning ‘aspires’ to a new future

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    Adult Learning

    West Sussex Adult and Community Learning Service will be run as a new company called Aspire Sussex Limited from September – a separate organisation from West Sussex County Council. It follows a decision by the County Council earlier this year for the Service to be taken over by a staff run social enterprise. There will [...]

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  8. Workers forced to pay for employment tribunals

    Workers forced to pay for employment tribunals

    By Katie White, Employment Solicitor at Mayo Wynne Baxter Plans to introduce fees up to £1,200 for bringing claims to employment tribunal are now set to be introduced in summer 2013. The tribunal system is reported to cost the taxpayer more than £84m each year. Unlike civil cases, at present, the individual who brings a [...]

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  9. Technology Information Evening: Turn an HND into a BSc

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    An Engineering student at Central Sussex College

    Central Sussex College will host an Information Evening for Engineering professionals who have previously successfully completed an HND in Engineering and would like to take their qualifications to the next level by ‘topping up’ to a Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc). The Information Evening, which will take place on Thursday 26 July, at 6pm, will [...]

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