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Coronavirus

Return to university delayed for selected student groups

by • 2nd December 2020

New government guidance asks students to return at staggered starting dates after Christmas to minimise the spread of coronavirus, with some not due back until 7 February. The...

Newcastle and Sussex Universities to use Lateral Flow Devices for COVID-19 testing

by • 2nd December 2020

Only a few days before student COVID-19 testing begins, Dom Lee reports on the latest university news...

Newcastle University students campaign for safety net

by • 2nd December 2020

Students are campaigning for another safety net for this academic year. Kayleigh Fraser reports...

North East to benefit from shift in foreign investments

by • 1st December 2020

Elsa Tarring on the predicted rise of foreign investments in the North East ...

ChronicleLive’s ‘Save Our Scene’ campaign hopes to rescue Newcastle’s nightlife

by • 30th November 2020

Charlotte Airey reports on ChronicleLive's new campaign, Save Our Scene, to support NE nightlife...

Birmingham University lowers 2021 entry requirements due to COVID-19 disruptions

by • 30th November 2020

Oliver-Beckett and Lewin take a look at the decision made by Birmingham University to lower grade boundaries for the 2021/22 academic year....

Newcastle MP writes to Matt Hancock following Newcastle tier decision

by • 27th November 2020

Joe Molander on the fallout from the announcement of tiers post-lockdown...

Thousands of students to be tested in new asymptomatic testing site on campus

by • 27th November 2020

A new testing site has been set up on university campus in order to help get students home for Christmas safely....

Interview with Catherine McKinnell MP

by • 27th November 2020

Joe Molander's full interview with the MP for Newcastle upon Tyne North...

Report shows Northern England worst hit by COVID-19

by • 25th November 2020

Emily Hawksley on the effects of COVID-19 on the North of England...