Dear Supporters Thank you very much for taking the time to support our petition. There are many people who have contacted us to say that they support the cause, including BME Networks across the country, and therefore we are confident we will get more signatures with time. A number of media outlets have covered the situation in the past week, including: Article in The Argus (local Brighton newspaper) http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/14029359.Hospital_trust_in_racism_row_as_black_and_minority_ethnic_staff_call_on_leaders_to_stand_down/ Article on Brighton and Hove News website http://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2015/11/13/brighton-hospital-trust-denies-claims-of-racism-after-staff-start-petition A report on BBC South East, including the GMB union expressing support for the Network's position https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvDnzUr64Bg Article in the Health Service Journal http://www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-local/providers/brighton-and-sussex-university-hospitals-nhs-trust/bme-network-calls-for-trust-board-members-to-step-down/7000244.article A feature on PowerXtra Radio (a BME radio staion). PowerXtra will also be talking about racism in the NHS on 2 December 1-4pm. http://powerxtra.co.uk/ The BME Network at BSUH is also now on Twitter and we would appreciate if you would follow us and share our tweets. https://twitter.com/BMENetworkBSUH Please also continue to spread the word about the petition. Thank you again BME Network BSUH NHS Trust