Sarah Mills Thousands of new students will begin their degree studies at universities across the UK this month. Freshers’ week … More
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A borderless world?
Sarah Mills The Home Office has recently announced a new passport design, to be issued from October 2010. In an … More
Family Returns: Children Seeking Asylum
Sarah Mills In the recent special section of Area on ‘Upscaling young people’s geographies’, Heaven Crawley examines the role of … More
Haptic Technologies and the Geographies of Touch
Sarah Mills Touch-screen mobile phones and other electronic devices are increasingly part of our everyday business and leisure engagements. However, … More
2010 Mercury Prize: London’s (Global) Music Industry
Sarah Mills The nominees for the 2010 Mercury Prize were announced today, including Dizzee Rascal, Wild Beasts, Foals, Mumford and … More
Hide&Seek: Geographies of Play, Gaming and Exploring the City
Sarah Mills This weekend (9th-11th July) an annual games festival will be taking place in the urban landscapes of London, … More
Tough but fair?: The Emergency Budget
Sarah Mills George Osborne announced his “tough but fair” Emergency Budget yesterday, aiming to tackle Britain’s record debt. The coalitions … More
75 Years of ‘L’-Plates: The Geographies of Driving
Sarah Mills This month marks the 75th anniversary of the compulsory driving test in Britain. Commenting on the event, road … More
Olympic Legacies: Branding the London 2012 Olympic Games
Sarah Mills The official mascots of the London 2012 Olympic Games were unveiled this week. Wenlock and Mandeville are animated … More
Hung Up: The British General Election 2010
Sarah Mills This week’s news has been dominated by the British General Election and the (widely predicted) hung parliament. As … More
