• BREAKING: University Boulevard closed after van and tram collision

    University Boulevard has been closed off after a crash between a tram and a van, causing traffic throughout the city. Reportedly a van went through a red light, thus hitting the tram and causing it to be pushed off the railway. The accident happened at 3 pm today. Nottingham...
  • University of Nottingham raised over £27,000 for Charity Week

    For Charity Week, the University of Nottingham (UoN) was able to raise over £27,000. Thus, holding the trophy for the most money raised by an institution in the Midlands. Charity Week is an annual volunteer-led campaign that is held in the last week of October where over 200 institutions...
  • University of Nottingham paying the Living Wage after protest

    The Living Wage campaign at the University of Nottingham (UoN) has released a press release announcing the University’s decision to pay the Living Wage of £8.75 to all its staff from 6 November onwards. Within two days of the Living Wage protest held on 14 November, the ‘University management...
  • Nottingham questioning the ‘legitimacy’ of exclusion from 2023 bid

    The five cities who were bidding to be the European Capital of Culture 2023, Nottingham, Belfast, Leeds, Dundee and Milton Keynes, have released a statement after the European Commission stated that the UK would not be able to participate. According to the statement, the five cities had a meeting...
  • Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attend first official engagements in Nottingham

    Prince Harry and his new fiancée, Meghan Markle, are set to visit Nottingham this Friday for their very first joint official engagement. Upon announcing Friday’s visit, Kensington Palace tweeted: “Prince Harry is looking forward to introducing Ms Markle to a community that has become very special to him.” They...
  • The Students’ Union Officers experience a “life changing” event

    On 18th November, the Students’ Union Officers of the University of Nottingham (UoN) slept outside for a night to raise awareness for homelessness. The event, better known as The Big Sleep Out, was to raise money for Framework, a charity and housing association dedicated to preventing homelessness and improving living...
  • Viking Invasion at Lakeside Arts

    Saturday 25th November was the opening of a brand-new exhibition, Viking: Rediscover the Legend, at the Nottingham Lakeside Arts venue The Djanogly Gallery. The exhibition, which is introducing University of Nottingham (UoN) students to England’s Viking past, is bringing together internationally significant artefacts from the British Museum and York...