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“No newly qualified nurse will stay in post if staffing levels and wor...
IN INDUSTRY 21 MAY
Royal College of Nursing general secretary Dame Donna Kinnair will call for safe staffing levels to be enshrined in law in a speech today. Birmingham nurse and Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing...
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£500k package announced to help unemployed Birmingham graduates secure...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 MAY
Unemployed Birmingham graduates will be given a range of extra support to help them secure highly-skilled jobs, following the announcement of a new £500k funding package.
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University to host transnational conference on innovation and entrepre...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 17 MAY
University leaders from across the globe will gather in Birmingham next week to discuss the challenges in delivering innovation and entrepreneurship education.
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Criminologist praises preparation of new law refusing release for kill...
OPINIONS 17 MAY
Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced that his team are preparing new legislation that could mean killers who refuse to reveal the location of their victims’ bodies are jailed indefinitely....
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Criminologist praises preparation of new law refusing release for kill...
OPINIONS 17 MAY
Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced that his team are preparing new legislation that could mean killers who refuse to reveal the location of their victims’ bodies are jailed indefinitely....
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Birthday celebration for business innovation centre which has created ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY
A multi-mullion pound innovation centre, which has helped create more than 50 new West Midlands businesses, has celebrated its first year since opening.
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New system being devised to allow people with disabilities to use spee...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 16 MAY
Microsoft and Birmingham City University are developing new technology to help people with disabilities become more independent in the workplace.
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‘Madonna at Eurovision – why?’
OPINIONS 15 MAY
Despite reports that she is yet to formally sign a contract, music fans all over the world are expecting an interval performance from global superstar Madonna at this weekend’s prestigious...
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‘The most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’: University celebrates ...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 15 MAY
Staff and students at Birmingham City University are celebrating ‘the most rewarding job you’ve never heard of’, as part of a national campaign raising awareness of Operating Department...
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West Midlands Universities come together to address the UK’s future ch...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 14 MAY
Six West Midlands universities have released a paper that demonstrates how they are helping the region to address global economic challenges.
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Full STEAM ahead for £60 million transformation of historic Birmingham...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 MAY
Planning chiefs have given the green light to proposals to transform a historic Birmingham factory into a £60 million innovation centre for businesses, artists and academics to collaborate.
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The real lessons to learn from the Cypriot serial killings
OPINIONS 09 MAY
Birmingham City University Criminologists Lucas Danos and Professor Elizabeth Yardley argue that recent murders in Cyprus are fuelled by social and cultural forces dividing communities.
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Music fans to show their metal
UNIVERSITY NEWS 09 MAY
Fans of heavy metal music will be rocking up to Birmingham City University’s School of Jewellery next week and learning traditional soldering, casting and cutting techniques to produce a piece of...
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Parents of children suffering with eczema offered free advice
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAY
Parents of children with eczema are set to benefit from free advice on ways to manage the condition at a special event taking place in Nottingham this weekend (Saturday 11 May).
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Academic draws up top nutrition and exercise tips for runners observin...
UNIVERSITY NEWS 07 MAY
An academic has given his top tips to runners tackling events while observing Ramadan, including loading up on oats and quinoa while avoiding caffeine and processed foods.