Gavin Southway (He/Him)

Gavin has written 22 articles for York Vision.

Charlie Jeffrey named Yorkshire’s 36th most influential public figure

As the University of York loses its top spot in Yorkshire to Sheffield, Vice-Chancellor’s personal ranking falls.

News 3 days ago

The sign from British Steel's headquarters in Scunthorpe, reading "Building stronger futures"

The Scunthorpe Problem: What has happened to British steel?

As the Government steps in to bail out the plant in Scunthorpe, what is going on, and why is it such headline news?

News 1 week ago

York invests in building maintenance, says new study

The jibes of Derwent’s asbestos just might not die, but a new study suggests York is one of the best universities for keeping its buildings in good use.

News 3 weeks ago

The 7 winning candidates edited together as they make their acceptance speeches.

Parrey Prevails and Beattie-Zarb Beats the Competition: Two Sabbs Re-Elected

York SU’s 2025 election results have come in, and York Vision was there to see it happen.

News 3 weeks ago

An empty stage with "Election Results Night" on a screen.

LIVE: Student Union Election Night

Missed out on the results night's action? Find a complete rundown of the event here!

News 4 weeks ago

A cast of performers at the York Chinese New Year Gala 2025.

York’s Year of the Snake Extravaganza Certainly Put on a Show

One of York’s most important cultural events returned to Central Hall, and provided a night to remember.

Stage 4 weeks ago

Ed Davey: “We are the Antidote to Right-Wing Populism”

Gavin Southway recaps the highlights of a day at the Liberal Democrats’ Conference, featuring debate, discussion, and a good lot of dogs.

News 4 weeks ago

Ed Davey gives a thumbs-up leaving the Lib Demconference in Harrogate.

Ed Davey: “Lib Dems, Get Ready to Battle”

Calling Nigel Farage “a teenager with a celebrity crush” on Donald Trump, the Lib Dems eye an opportunity at the local elections. Can they take it?

News 4 weeks ago

A man, visibly irritated, has an outstretched arm, while a woman seated watches on.

“Montoya, ¡por favor!”: What Happened Next?

After a shock twist at the end of La isla de las tentaciones 2025, what happened to Spanish reality TV’s most famous couple?

Screen 1 month ago

University Commits to Guarantees on Rent After York SU Negotiations

The University has agreed to the York Students’ Union’s demands to mitigate the rent planned for on-campus accommodation next year. The University had planned to increase prices across the board by up […]

News 1 month ago

Camera crews film a TV show outside the Duke of York pub.

EXCLUSIVE: York’s Ghosts with the Most to Star in new TV Paranormal Series

New TV show hosted by Daisy and Charlie Cooper researching ghosts nationwide.

News 1 month ago

The Art of the “Deal”: How Trump and Vance Choreographed Their Spat with Zelenskyy

Welcome to the new ‘diplomacy’ – it’s well intended to shock you.

Features 1 month ago

Do Arts & Humanities Voters Decide Student Elections?

Exclusive data handed to Vision suggests York SU elections give STEM voters less of a voice.

News 2 months ago

University ‘lights up’ campus in support of sexual violence victims

A candlelit procession across Campus West may have perplexed a few onlookers on Monday. Still, to support Sexual Violence Awareness Week, students came together for the annual ‘Light Up the Night’ walk […]

News 2 months ago

Government to Reactivate University Free Speech Act

Education Secretary expected to implement legislation halted by general election

News 3 months ago

York’s “Big Budget Conversation”: How do you Solve a Problem Like £30 Million?

As York’s local government budget faces funding pressures, the City Council asks residents for their views on how to keep services running while fixing a “significant” funding gap

News 4 months ago