Useful Links
Independent Advice in Brighton and Hove. Includes information on benefits and tax credits, housing and homelessness, dealing with debt, employment rights, family and children, immigration, community care and consumer goods and services.
Independent information, civil rights and legal advice.
Government advice and information portal. Includes advice on pensions, careers, job information and benefits.
Community information database featuring thousands of local organisations.
Digital Unite internet safety tips and advice.
Online resources available via Brighton & Hove City Libraries. Includes Oxford Reference, Which Online, Ancestry and Findmypast, Times Digital archives, Encyclopaedia Britannica and many more. (Some subscriptions available in library only.)
Turn2us helps people access the money available to them – through welfare benefits, grants and other financial help.
Enquire is an online enquiry service available 24/7.
This website offers free, confidential and independent legal advice for residents of England and Wales.
A comprehensive and up to date website for parents in Brighton and Hove listing all things child friendly in the area icluding activities, places to go etc.
Useful information on a wide range of topics including heath, employment, social care, housing...
Information about accessibility for people with disabilities in Brighton.
Financial
A collection of links vetted by Brighton & Hove Library Service and designed to help you with money and finance.
Online debt self help resource produced by the Money Advice Trust. Users set up an account, enter financial details and get guidance about dealing with their debt.
East Sussex Credit Union (ESCU) is a not for profit savings and loans co-operative, which has been trading since August 2001.
A new nationwide service to provide free, unbiased advice to help everyone make the most of their money.
Funding Central is a free website for charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. The site provides access to thousands of funding and finance opportunities, plus a wealth of tools and resources supporting organisations to develop sustainable income strategies appropriate to their needs.
The Money in Mind project aims to help small community and voluntary groups in Brighton & Hove manage their money better.
Council Information
Home page for Brighton & Hove City council. Find council departments, news, events and services.
Find out about all job vacancies within Brighton & Hove City Council.
Homemove is the lettings scheme for council and housing association homes in Brighton & Hove. The scheme can be used by existing tenants seeking a transfer within the city or a homeseeker applying for the first time.
Health
National Health Service website.
Free health advice 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Online health guide for children and young people.
Education links
Information on what you can study, how you apply, who offers the apprenticeship schemes and alternatives.
Video footage of Berkeley University lectures on a wide range of subjects.
Free online courses in how to write software code.
Libraries
Search the collections at East Sussex Libraries.
Search the collections held at the University of Sussex library.
Search the collections at University of Brighton libraries.
Search the collections at West Sussex libraries.
Local Learning Providers
Website for the local sixth form college.
Offers a wide selection of vocational courses, academic and vocational A-levels, BTEC National and First Diplomas and NVQs. There are full and part time courses available.
Local adult education including day and evening classes and workshops in art and literature, and also numeracy, literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).
Sixth form centre and adult education provider.
Information about the university and courses offered.
Information about the university, useful contacts and course information online.
Courses include A levels (1 and 2 year), GCSE's, GNVQ, and RSA.
Government Info
Library Staff useful links
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