• Nottinghamshire thanked for Its Immediate Action in Flooding Emergency

    Nottinghamshire County Council has been thanked for its aid to Yorkshire cities after the chaos caused by severe floods over the festive period. The North of England was in distress after severe weather conditions were caused as a result of wettest December recorded to date due to storms Desmond and Eva...
  • Police Warning released after multiple street robberies in Lenton

    Within the last seven days four incidents of street robbery have occurred at knifepoint in the Lenton area. Three of the four incidents are thought to be the work of the same two men and police urge anyone with any information regarding the crimes to come forward. The first incident...
  • Live Review: The Mystery Jets, Rough Trade (19/01/2016)

    ‘Maybe you’re just sending lots of love, there’s a lovely vibe in here’ murmurs bassist Jack Flanagan to the intimate crowd of Rough Trade. And he’s not wrong; the crowd treats the band like old school friends, chatting away with them like they’ve known each other for years. And, in...
  • UoN gathers to support junior doctors and nurses

    The University of Nottingham’s (UoN) Students’ Union and MedSoc held a gathering on Portland steps at 1pm on 12th January 2016 to show solidarity for health care professionals amid tensions over junior doctors’ contracts. Students’ Union President Angharad Smith opened the protest with a speech, thanking students and staff alike for “coming and...
  • ‘Politically Correct Students are Killing Free Speech’

    Sir David Greenaway has weighed in on the debate regarding censorship at universities stating that politically correct students are killing free speech. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Nottingham has argued that it is the role of universities to defend free speech and stand up against the Students’...
  • UoN HopeSoc on target to raise £650,000 for vulnerable children

    By July 2016, HopeSoc, Karnival (the RAG Society) and all their Nottingham-based student supporters will have raised over £650,000 in aid of Hope for Children, having begun their incredible efforts in September 2012. This achievement over the last three and a half years means that the University of Nottingham (UoN), continues...
  • Changes to loan repayments set to hit students where it hurts

    University students and graduates who took out student loans after 2012 are facing increases in the cost of loan repayments due to a hidden change to the system in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement. When the current student loan system was launched in 2012, in order to mitigate the tripling...