Brighton Pavilion candidates bemoan Digital Economy Bill failings
As the digital media community shake their heads at the failures in democracy following last night’s vote in the House of Commons supporting the Digital Economy Bill, all three women campaigning for election in Brighton Pavilion have spoken out against the Bill. Significantly, the current candidate, Labour MP David Lepper, was in attendance last More...
Media focus on Brighton Pavilion continues
The media attention on the Brighton Pavilion election campaign shows no signs of abating as this week both Reuters and the Economist have profiled the constituency. The interest is partly due to the front-runners More...
High Sussex Uni salaries are shocking, says Lucas
Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has described the salaries received by the highest earners at the University of Sussex as ‘shocking’. She slammed the university for paying £2.5m in salaries for just More...
Brighton Pavilion’s Women on The Politics Show
Brighton Pavilion’s leading parliamentary candidates were seen together in today’s The Politics Show on BBC1 in a feature on women in politics. Nancy Platts is attempting to keep Labour in control of More...
Argus’ Brighton Pavilion poll questioned
During the Green Party conference this week leader Caroline Lucas promised the party would get a historic breakthrough at the forthcoming general election. The Green Party has a number of constituencies in their More...
Lucas and Vere in new Twitter controversy
Green Party leader and parliamentary candidate for Brighton Pavilion, Caroline Lucas, and her Conservative rival, Charlotte Vere, have been involved in a new Twitter clash on the subject of desertion. Vere took More...
Caroline Lucas on ‘Ladies of Today’ list
The Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has been named on a list of the 125 most ‘intelligent, empowered and inspirational’ ladies of today in the respected publication The Lady. Lucas is currently leading, More...
Monitor canvassing in Brighton Pavilion thanks to The Argus
The Argus’ online editor Jo Wadsworth has today revealed a map monitoring the canvassing by candidates in the intreguing Brighton Pavilion constituency. The constituency has been attracting national interest More...
Caroline Lucas supports Sussex student protest
Green Party leader Caroline Lucas has backed the action taken by Sussex University students who are protesting against university spending cuts and job losses. Students on the Sussex University campus in Brighton More...
The Guardian asks: Will Brighton give Lucas the green light?
The Guardian were down in Brighton in force last week as they focus on key constituencies ahead of the this summer’s general election. The constituency in question was Brighton Pavilion, which is being seen More...