New app boosts support for armed forces community
As the country gears up to commemorate VE Day, academics at Northumbria University are delighted to have played a vital…
Research helps police understand child to parent abuse more than ever before
Researchers have provided detailed insights and recommendations to help one of the UK’s largest police forces recognise, report and analyse…
University Innovates to Allow Healthcare Students to Qualify for the Front Line
The University of Sunderland is innovating in order to prepare their paramedic healthcare professionals for the NHS front line remotely…
REDISCOVERED VOICES OF TEESSIDE: NEWLY DIGITISED ORAL HISTORIES REVEAL UNHEARD STORIES AS PART OF LOCAL HISTORY MONTH LINK-UP
ORAL history recordings featuring memories of life on Teesside over a century ago can be heard for the first time…
Middlesbrough children given opportunity to write history with new daily lockdown story
Middlesbrough Reads, a local literacy campaign, has teamed up with children’s author Rachael Wong to use the power of storytelling…
Colleges team up with North East tourism industry
Two North East colleges have come together to support the region’s tourism businesses by offering free to access online resources…
UTC Students Help to Make 3200 PPE Visors for Key Workers
UTC South Durham students have been using their engineering skills to help make PPE visors for key workers. The students…
Covid-19: The economic, psychological and social impact of post pandemic life
As the Government sets out its five-point plan to bring the country out of lockdown, just what will a post-coronavirus…
Common People: New report exposes class ceiling in the UK publishing industry – and what it will take to smash it
A Professor from Northumbria University has called for major changes to the publishing industry to make it more accessible for…
Testing time for scientists at Sunderland
As the Coronavirus continues to put the NHS under strain, scientists at the University of Sunderland are volunteering their skills…
Sunderland College welcomes Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury
The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury recently visited Sunderland College to find out how significant investment in facilities at its…
North East universities team up to protect frontline NHS workers
Newcastle, Northumbria and Sunderland universities are working together to design and support production of vital protective equipment for the NHS.…
Lockdown life inspires fashion photography project with a difference
A Northumbria University student has drawn inspiration from her experiences of lockdown to create a series of striking images which…
New food delivery service established in a day thanks to Teesside University support
A longstanding relationship with Teesside University has helped one of the UK’s leading food suppliers rapidly transform its business to…
CASH GRANT HELPS SUNDERLAND SCHOOL FEED PUPILS DURING PANDEMIC
A Sunderland school will be able to provide meals for vulnerable families during the coronavirus after receiving a cash grant…