Bradford School Swimming Decline Linked to Transport Costs and Pop Up Pools
Bradford has experienced a sharp fall in school swimming lessons delivered at leisure centres, with a shift toward pop up…
Education
Professor John Newell Price becomes Sheffield’s Clinical Research Director
Professor John Newell-Price has been appointed as the new Clinical Research Director at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The…
Budget 2025: Manchester Academics Deliver Sharp Verdict on Productivity, Public Spending and the Future of Electric Vehicles
The University of Manchester has offered a swift and candid assessment of today’s Budget, with leading academics warning that the…
Manchester children’s services rated outstanding by Ofsted
Manchester City Council’s children’s services have been rated “outstanding” by Ofsted, making the city the first in the north-west of…
Study finds public support for wild green spaces depends on visual appeal
A new study has found that people support wilder green spaces mostly when they find them visually appealing, rather than…
Lancaster University Job Cuts Prompt Industrial Action by Academic Staff
Members of the University and College Union (UCU) are protesting against the potential for compulsory redundancies, which form part of…
New research highlights how sediment ponds help farmers protect their land and boost biodiversity
A research project in Cumbria is shedding light on how simple on-farm features, such as sediment ponds, can help farmers…
Lost Section of Hadrian’s Wall described as a “once-in-a-generation” discovery
A once-in-a-generation discovery has brought new excitement to the study of Roman Britain, as volunteers working in Drumburgh, Cumbria, uncovered…
Construction Begins on Woodhall Sports Hub in Calverley
Construction has started on a new sports hub in Calverley, set to provide modern sports pitches and a community space…
Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Power for Good is set for November
Anti-Bullying Week 2025 will take place in November this year, empowering children to speak out, support others and build a…
