“We’re seeing more and more intergenerational solidarity: older activists bringing wisdom from past movements, and younger ...

SunLife’s data further indicates that the rise in direct cremations year on year is a result of economising measures. In 2023 ...

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Cyber-attacks have increased due to the world’s increased connectivity during the pandemic. Which strategies should you use to combat them? Globally, the world has resorted to the virtual world since ...

In 1997 a group of staff, students, and community volunteers came together to create a temporary radio station. The station was called Radio Utopia and broadcast on low power from the University’s ...

The 2025 Manchester Marathon saw over 36,000 runners tackle the 26.2-mile route from Old Trafford through Stretford and Altrincham, finishing in Manchester city centre. Seamus Solan was there for ...

Join Rollie Joe Carney and Hamish Smith as they chat about men’s issues like mental & physical health, loneliness & social isolation, body image & self esteem and more.

Preparatory works have now begun for the development of the new Crown Works Studios on the banks of the River Wear. The plans were initially granted approval back in May 2024, with Sunderland City ...

South Shields FC’s 1st Cloud Arena played host to a charity football showcase between content creators and supporters alike. The unofficial Tyne-Wear Derby game starred names such as Adam Pearson, ...

CineClub began over 25 years ago in Priestman Building, which is now home to our Art, Design and Performance courses. Back then, lecturers would choose a film for everyone to watch, before leading a ...

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