Tamsin Parnell

Gun and knife crime has been reduced by more than 50% in Nottingham according to figures obtained by The Nottingham Post. Incidents where armed police responded to threats involving a firearm decreased by 57% in 2014 compared to 2011, as revealed by a Freedom of Information request. Nottinghamshire Police had...

The Graduation Ball held on Tuesday at Donington Hall has come under fire by students who attended the event and residents of the Castle Donington area. Final year students took to the Graduation Ball 2015 Facebook page to complain about the cost of food and alcohol within the location, what...

Maintenance grants for students from low income families could be cut to provide savings for the Department for Business. Plans to phase out the grants were first drawn up in 2013, but Nick Clegg, ex-Deputy Prime Minister, blocked the proposal. Now it is understood that ministers are reconsidering the idea...

University Park sports activities will be moved to a temporary location on Nightingale Field from 23 March 2015 until the construction of the David Ross Sports Village is completed. The University Sports Centre will close at 10pm on Sunday 22 March and the temporary facility will open from 6pm the following...

Prompted by the national survey ‘A Degree of Value’ published in November 2014 by consumer watchdog Which?, Impact investigates student satisfaction at the University of Nottingham. The Which? report is calling for students to be given better information and advice about higher education choices, minimum standards for complaints and...

Any play that demands a Southern American accent from its actors is a play that evokes a certain sense of trepidation in its audience. If the accent isn’t right, very often it is impossible to focus on anything else. It was with this reservation in mind that I watched...

An Equal Opportunities and Welfare question time took place on Friday, giving candidates the opportunity to expand on their manifesto points and answer specific questions posed by students. The questions covered a variety of topics, from raising awareness of mental health services to ways to provide services for postgraduate students...