With the General Election just weeks away Felix has gathered together a host of politicians to lay out their stalls and describe why they are worth voting for. We chose the candidates for the ‘Cities of London and Westminster’, an area which covers Prince’s Gardens, Bayswater, Knightsbridge and Buckingham Palace.
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Explore the editionYour working life began on 24th April 1990. You have traversed unexplored regions, travelled millions of miles, been battered and abused in the course of your duties to enlighten the human race about the mysteries of the universe, and now they’re considering retiring you in the year 2005. They
Providing a service to those who wish to appoint people. From approval of the post right through to issuing a contract and supporting departments in their relationships with their staff. Developing College policy and strategy to make sure that the College remains competitive in the job market. How long have
Edward II, 14th century King of England, is one of those historical personalities to whom fate has dealt great misfortune; that of having a large part of fame rest on the extreme and bizarre nature of his death. He is on a par with Joan of Arc, or with Catherine
Imperial College Gliding Club have achieved a first - for the first time in the club’s 67 year history not one, but two of its members have been selected to represent Great Britain in the 6 man British Junior Gliding Team. They will compete against teams from 15 other
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Prince Harry toured Imperial College’s Centre for Blast Injury Studies (CIS) on Wednesday 10th September, as part of a four-day trip to London. The King’s youngest son, who was deployed to Afghanistan twice during his time in the British Army, had already visited the CIS in the past;
Environment
Severe blackouts disrupted the Iberian Peninsula for 16 hours on 28th April. We answer common questions on blackouts and how renewables will affect energy grids and a new report from Spain shares the latest in their analysis of the causes of the blackouts.
Environment
“I’m positive. I’m always positive. When people talk about collapses, that’s great opportunity to actually change stuff”, Fernando explained to me. He had recently narrowly escaped his house burning down in a wildfire in Portugal. In Europe, increasingly severe wildfires are creating space for change. However, unless
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Imperial Community Safety and Security (CSS) officers have started a four-week trial of wearing Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) on patrol duty since Wednesday 20th August. According to Imperial’s BWC code of practice, the policy aims at enhancing on-campus “safety and wellbeing” as well as protecting security staff from inaccurate allegations.