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Expert opinion: Increase in Covid-19 cases hits supermarket online deliveries

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

Logistics expert Dr Jonathan Owens, of the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, comments on the increased demand for supermarket online deliveries as the number of Covid-19 cases rise.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× award honorary 'dogtorate' to Wilson (the Labrador)

University Campus

First year student Emily was excited to receive her Welcome Pack through the post, but it seems her four-legged friend was even more excited.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Fast Track Digital Data Academy

University Campus

Designed in collaboration with key employers – BUPA, TalkTalk and º£½ÇÂÒÂ× City Council, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is launching the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Fast Track Digital Data Academy, a brand new 20-week course designed to develop the next generation of data...

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Professor Jackie Kay features in digital film series with Manchester Camerata

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Manchester Camerata is set to broadcast a brand-new series of online films on United We Stream. Commissioned and curated especially by the orchestra during these unique and unprecedented times – the Untold series tells the remarkable and intimate...

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Richard Harvey becomes Educational Ambassador for world-leading music publisher

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Congratulations to Lecturer in Music Richard Harvey who has just been appointed as Educational Ambassador for one of the world’s leading publishers of brass and wind music, Warwick Music Group (WMG).

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Research shows coronavirus benefit claimants are more likely to be younger, middle class, or more likely to be BAME

School of Health and Society

As the September claimant count is released today, showing the significant increase in benefit claimants since March 2020, a major research project into the benefits system during the Covid-19 pandemic has found that that the socio-demographic...

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Small businesses hit by the pandemic to access support through government partnership with º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School

The announcement comes as part of a £20 million package announced by the government to support the recovery and growth of small and medium-sized businesses following the Coronavirus pandemic. º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School will be delivering the Small...

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Metastasis Prevention is a New Weapon in the War on Cancer

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Despite years of research and billions of pounds of investment, there are no MHRA/FDA-approved drugs for the prevention of metastasis. As a consequence, cancer metastasis remains a mysterious, untreatable, lethal disease.

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Specialist domestic violence counselling service to expand

School of Health and Society

A specialist service based at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is training an extra 14 counsellors to help meet an increase in demand.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× PhD student organises international OUTing the Past Virtual Symposium

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

This Saturday a special LGBT+ History Symposium is taking place online from 11:00-16.30. The event has been organised by our very own Stephen M Hornby, alongside others. Stephen is a PhD student from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× School of Arts, Media and Creative...

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