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Expert comment - How COVID-19 is revolutionising the way Britain interacts with the Cultural Sector

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Dr Kirsty Fairclough explains how the pandemic has changed the way we are interacting with and supporting the Cultural Sector.

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Expert opinion- Coronavirus: How is the economy being affected and how will we recover?

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Dr Maria Rana, expert in economics and finance at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Business School, looks at how the UK economy is coping so far under coronavirus lockdown and gives some ways the government can intervene to help-out once the crisis is over.

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Students keep counselling service running despite pandemic

School of Health and Society

As the NHS continues to manage the impact of the coronavirus, º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students are at the heart of the health care response.

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The University’s Media Production Team to facilitate global takeover with United We Stream

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Peter Hook, Shaun Ryder, Graeme Park are some of the iconic Mancunian acts who are lined up for the all-day house party.

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× training staff for Nightingale North West

School of Health and Society

The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is opening its doors this weekend to provide training to clinical staff who will be working in the new NHS Nightingale Hospital North West.

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Expert Opinion - How COVID19 is impacting Journalism and a profession

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Journalists are feeling professional pressure from this pandemic more than most, but the industry will always crave authentic, fresh talent.

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University Chancellor Professor Jackie Kay CBE, shares poems to reflect on unprecedented time

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Professor Jackie Kay CBE, University Chancellor and Scots Makar has written a series of poems reflecting on the current period of uncertainty that we find ourselves in.

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The ‘Good Work Plan’ is here: Is it good enough?

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Labelled the biggest revolution in labour law in nearly 50 years, The Good Work Plan was launched this week, despite the government dealing with the ever deepening Coronavirus crisis. Here Jonathan Lord, HR expert from the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×...

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º£½ÇÂÒÂ× manager named AUA Member of the Year

School of Health and Society

Joanne Caldwell, manager of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at the º£½ÇÂÒÂ×, has been named Member of the Year by the Association of University Administrators (AUA).

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Open Letter to Landlords of Greater Manchester

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Universities unite to support students facing accommodation costs from private landlords in Greater Manchester.

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