The Labour Party Youth Officer for Suffolk has warned of a shocking disparity in transport funding for students – that is putting those aged 16 and over at financial risk. Suffolk County Council offer free travel to schools for those under 16, but with the Government now requiring all young people to stay in training or education until 18, there’s…

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Student gap year trips are a wonderful, once in a lifetime experience that are not without headaches. They take a lot of planning, there’s a wealth of safety rules to consider from country to country, and of course there’s the little matter of being absolutely skint by the end. Liftshare likes helping people save money and make new friends,…

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Students and driving go hand in hand. Picture the scene: you’re a fresh-faced high school-leaver about to embark on the next phase of your educational journey. You roll up for day one of your life as a uni student in your first car, and just like that you become known as the person everyone can tap up for lifts….

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Does your CV compete with 160 graduates going for the same job? Today’s job market is fierce and proving tough for many to crack. Last year more than 20,000 graduates were still unemployed six months after leaving university. Scary right? Some of the most competitive jobs are in Sales and Marketing for top brands such as Unilever and Procter and…

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