There is good news for local community groups and organisations looking for funding as the Gatwick Airport Community Trust (GACT), now in its 18th year, has launched its funding programme for 2019.
With its first prize newly increased to £20,000, this year’s Lynn Painter-Stainers Art Prize is the biggest opportunity for Sussex artists whose work is based on the real world to make their name in the UK art world.
Plan International UK, a charity which promotes girls’ rights, has branded an incident which saw an 11-year-old girl denied access to school toilets while she was menstruating as “appalling”.
A furious mum has slammed a school for refusing to allow her daughter out of lessons to use the toilet during her period, leaving her sitting in blood-soaked clothing.