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Street protest against war in Ukraine in town square.

Sheffield University Twins With Renowned Ukrainian Institute To Provide Support For Staff And Students

The University of Sheffield has twinned with Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (KPI) in Ukraine, as part of a scheme coordinated by Universities UK and…

Ella Kipling
Aug 13, 2022
Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images

Philip Colbert’s Lobster Painting Auctioned For St Andrews Scholarships

A painting by contemporary artist Philip Colbert has been auctioned off to raise money for scholarships at St. Andrews University. The painting, titled ‘The Death…

Ella Kipling
Aug 13, 2022

DVSA Urges Learners To Be ‘Ready’ Before Taking Test As Pass Rate Fall

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has urged learner drivers to consider whether they are ready to take their tests before booking in for…

Ella Kipling
Aug 12, 2022
Close-up of a doctor hand wearing protective gloves preparing coronavirus vaccine syringe. Healthcare worker with a vaccination injection.

Children In London Offered Polio Vaccine After Poliovirus Detected In Sewage

The polio vaccine will be offered to all children between the ages of one and nine in all London boroughs, following the discovery of type…

Ella Kipling
Aug 12, 2022

Government Promises To Cap Student Loan Interest Rates In September

The government has announced that student loan rates will be capped at 6.3% from September 2022 to protect borrowers from rising inflation rates. The rate…

Ella Kipling
Aug 12, 2022
Photo by Miles Willis/Getty Images for Birmingham 2022

Birmingham 2022 Launches Commonwealth Games Fan Auction And Memorabilia

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has launched an official auction and memorabilia marketplace, where fans of the Games can bid on and purchase a piece…

Ella Kipling
Aug 12, 2022
Photo by JEAN-FRANCOIS MONIER/AFP via Getty Images

Beluga’s Fate Means Another Cetacean Has Died In The Seine

Last week, a beluga whale was spotted swimming in the green waters of the Seine, in France. The whale was very far from its home…

Manon Lamy
Aug 12, 2022
people standing near wall

Everything You Need To Know About International Youth Day

International Youth Day is celebrated on 12 August this year. This annual event always has a different theme, and this time around it is Intergenerational…

Cicely McFarlane
Aug 12, 2022
Founded in 1451, the Gothic revival style building of Glasgow University rises over the treetops of Kelvingrove Park. Glasgow, Scotland.

New Glasgow University Students Will Not Be Guaranteed Accommodation

New students at the University of Glasgow will not be guaranteed accommodation this year, due to increased demand and a ‘significant’ contraction in the city’s…

Ella Kipling
Aug 11, 2022
Hot summer day and forty degrees Celsius on a thermometer. Thermometer in summer day shows high temperature degree with sun in background.

UK Health Security Agency Extends Heat-Health Alert In England

As high temperatures across the UK have persisted, the UK Health Security Agency has extended the current heat health alert to August 14th. The heat-health…

Ella Kipling
Aug 11, 2022

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