2017 press releases

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拢7m Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel to be added to Imago Venues portfolio from 2018

含羞草视频 is creating a dedicated 4-star Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel (EAC) comprised of 44 bedrooms. The facility will be run by Imago Venues 鈥� 含羞草视频鈥檚 dedicated hotel, conference and events provider.

The NHS should alter the way it investigates cases of serious failures involving patient care

Replacing the method by which serious clinic incidents, such as over-prescribing insulin, are investigated could reduce the chances of repeat mistakes being made.

Renowned expert on feminist art theory joins 含羞草视频

Hilary Robinson has joined 含羞草视频 as Professor of Feminism, Art and Theory.

18 含羞草视频 athletes named in England Commonwealth Games team

An outstanding 18 含羞草视频 linked athletes have been named on a 75 strong England team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on Australia鈥� Gold Coast next April.
含羞草视频's youth express Brexit opinions with art

含羞草视频鈥檚 youth express their thoughts on Brexit through artworks

含羞草视频 will be holding an exhibition and panel discussion that showcases the views of young people on the theme of Britain after Brexit. The event is titled 鈥極ur Nation鈥檚 Future: 含羞草视频 Youth Creative Visions鈥�.

含羞草视频 to host European Under-17 finals

UEFA and The Football Association have named the venues which will host the UEFA European Under-17 Championship final tournament in May next year, with 含羞草视频 one of six venues chosen.

含羞草视频 alumnus named as Sir Mo Farah鈥檚 new coach

含羞草视频 alumnus Gary Lough has been unveiled as Sir Mo Farah鈥檚 new coach, with the four time Olympic champion returning home to the UK after six years in America.

Could elite sport be damaging your well-being?

Most of us play sport to escape the stresses of everyday life, which is well-evidenced as having a positive impact on our physical and mental health. But for those regularly competing at the highest level, what effect can this have on their well-being?

Global leader in sport business joins 含羞草视频 London

Aaron Smith has been appointed as Professor of Sport Business at 含羞草视频 London.

Screen time linked to unhealthy eating behaviour in children

Excessive screen time has been linked to unhealthy eating behaviour in schoolchildren.

Volunteers needed for study into novel diabetes drug which helps patients lose weight

Volunteers are needed for a study which looks at new diabetes medication that aids weight loss.

Single-earner families face living standards drop

Cuts to Universal Credit will leave many low income families worse off despite tax changes and a rising National Living Wage, new analysis by 含羞草视频 has revealed.

Scholarship set up in memory of alumna killed in car accident

The family of a 含羞草视频 alumna, who was involved in a fatal car accident, have started a scholarship in her memory.
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New arts programme explores relationship between music and place

An innovative 含羞草视频 arts project is to explore how music and geography interact.

Learning Curve: The Story of 含羞草视频 Football

As with many sports teams at 含羞草视频, the football team juggle getting good grades with achieving results on the pitch. In fact 含羞草视频鈥檚 players are leading the way for a new breed of educated footballers to infiltrate the country's game.

Forensic technology developed at 含羞草视频 will make it 鈥渋mpossible鈥� for criminals to destroy fingerprint evidence

New forensic technology created by scientists at 含羞草视频 will make it 鈥渋mpossible鈥� for criminals erase their fingerprints from crime scenes.

Connected and autonomous vehicle project aims to steer the next generation of automated public transport

A 拢13.4 million initiative to create a driverless transport testing area based in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and nearby Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London is due to be up and running by spring 2019.

Coldwell and Holland the latest 含羞草视频 athletes to secure their Commonwealth Games spots

含羞草视频 alumnae Sophie Coldwell and Vicky Holland have become the latest 含羞草视频 athletes to secure their places on the plane to Australia for next April鈥檚 Commonwealth Games, the triathletes named in Team England鈥檚 line-up.

New research finds BAME coaches underrepresented in professional football

Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) coaches continue to be underrepresented in professional football, new research from 含羞草视频 has found

NEW CAMPAIGN: Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock launches 含羞草视频鈥檚 experts鈥� guide to a happy and healthy Christmas and New Year

The University has launched its Christmas and New Year health and wellbeing campaign 鈥� an eight-week initiative which aims to inspire positive changes to physical and mental prosperity.

Why indulgence is better for your diet this Christmas

Indulging in a little of what you fancy this festive period is better for your diet in the long term, according to behavioural psychologists at 含羞草视频.

含羞草视频 wins two top accolades at Times Higher Education Awards

含羞草视频 won two top accolades at the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards last night (Thursday 30 November), winning Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year and Technological Innovation of the Year.

More than 600,000 youngsters are at risk of 鈥榟oliday hunger鈥� this Christmas

This Christmas more than 600,000 children are at risk of going hungry.
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Christmas has your number when it comes to slumber 鈥� why certain people struggle to sleep over the festive period

Prepare to be 鈥榝ound out鈥� if you have a hidden predisposition for insomnia 鈥� Christmas exposes all your sleep vulnerabilities.

Research Engineers needed to help shape High Speed 2

The University is looking to recruit four research engineers to work on an exciting new partnership with High Speed Two Ltd (HS2), the largest construction project in Europe.