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Expert comment: government's plans on the EU Retained Law Bill

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In response to the government’s plans to replace the current ‘sunset’ clause in the EU Retained Law Bill, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s HR and employment law expert, Dr Jonathan Lord, shares his thoughts:

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ×-led research calls for a trauma-informed benefits system

Research

Research led by the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is building a case for the benefits system to consider the impact of trauma on those who are accessing support, such as veterans of the Armed Services.

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Santander x º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebrates renewal of partnership with £150,000 of funding over three years

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

After a 10-year collaboration, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and Santander have renewed their shared commitment to provide key opportunities for students in higher education.

Lindsey McArthur, Professor Helen Marshall and Matt Hutnell, part of the  Santander X º£½ÇÂÒÂ× partnership
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Expert comment: European Central Bank raises interest rates

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

In response to the European Central Bank’s decision to raise interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 3.25%, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School expert, Dr Solmaz Rohani, shares her thoughts. Dr Rohani also calls for policymakers and business leaders alike to...

Impact of rising interest rates on the environment
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Mental Health Nursing lecturer celebrates 500 games in charge of local football team with 400-mile cycle ride

School of Health and Society

Mental Health Nursing lecturer Dr Tony Gill (pictured below) is planning to visit 61 sports clubs in a 400-mile cycle ride this June to support the club he has managed for almost 20 years.

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New Director of Nursing and Midwifery to join university

School of Health and Society

Karen Heggs has been appointed as the new Director of Nursing and Midwifery for the School of Health and Society at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

Exterior view of Mary Seacole Building, º£½ÇÂÒÂ×
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Politics and Contemporary History students undertake international fieldwork in Berlin

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Students from the Contemporary History and Politics degrees have recently returned from a field trip in Berlin.

Politics and contemporary history students on a field trip in Berlin
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Motherhood, career change, and finding your calling: Montana shares her inspiring story

School of Health and Society

To celebrate the International Day of the Midwife (5 May), we spoke to student Montana (pictured below), who shared her journey from South Africa to º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and becoming a student midwife.

Montana Cresswell
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New online platform launched to showcase º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s best student writing

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A new online platform has been launched to showcase some of the best student writing at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×.

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The Conversation: Why three-day weekends are great for wellbeing – and the economy

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Authored by º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School’s Dr Tony Syme, Senior Lecturer in Economics and Head of the Finance and Economics subject group, and Dr Maria Paola Rana, Lecturer in Economics and Finance, for The Conversation.

Three-day weekend
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