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Expert comment: Bank of England holds interest rate at 4%
In reaction to the Bank of England holding interest rates at 4% today ahead of the Autumn Budget, the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× Economist, Matthew Allen, shares his thoughts. Matthew comments:
University celebrates leading talents at 2025 Asian Media Awards
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× was delighted to celebrate leading Asian talents from across the UK’s creative industries at the 13th annual Asian Media Awards at Manchester’s Deansgate Hotel on Friday 31 October.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× celebrates 10 years of MGF and 5 years of TWF scholarships
In celebration of our incredible donors and their philanthropic achievements, the University held the MGF and Temporary Works forum (TWf) Milestone Celebration Event in October.
AI project connects º£½ÇÂÒÂ× students to Ugandan amputees
Immersive technologies including digital simulation and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the heart of a groundbreaking collaboration between the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× and healthcare professionals in Uganda, which aims to revolutionise prosthetic...
Research project connects neurodivergent young people with nature via Minecraft
A joint-research project from Plymouth Marjon University and the º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is empowering young people to connect with the outdoors via the digital worlds of Minecraft.
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× law clinic sees surge in demand as landmark renters' reforms set to take effect
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ×’s SILKS Pro Bono Law Clinic highlights rising need for free legal advice across housing, family, and employment law.
The Conversation: ‘Hallucinated’ cases are affecting lawyers’ careers
Lecturer in Law Craig Smith examines how "hallucinated" artificial intelligence (AI)-generated cases are undermining lawyers' careers, and why legal training must urgently adapt, for The Conversation .
Celebrating 50 years of innovation between academia and business
This week, over 500 hundred representatives from universities across the country gathered in Manchester to celebrate the innovation between academia and business that has been achieved over the past 50 years and to discuss the future of collaborative...
CSI launches FIVE-C Network to drive circular innovation across five key sectors
The Centre for Sustainable Innovation (CSI) has launched the FIVE-C Network, a cross-sector initiative designed to accelerate the transition towards a regenerative, circular economy. The network brings together academics, industry experts, and policy...
Fashion Design student stars in Vinted-backed reality TV competition on Amazon Prime
A º£½ÇÂÒÂ× student has been inspired to pursue a career in sustainable fashion after starring in a new Amazon Prime television series made in partnership with the second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted.