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Current Affairs Features from our News, Comment and Campus Campus sections

£14 million cash lifeline for Newcastle businesses

by • 30th November 2020

Newcastle City Council will issue a £14mil grant to support small business, reports Sara Nigohosyan...

How salt prevents ice–it’s not what you think

by • 30th November 2020

During the winter, it is common to put salt on icy roads in order to prevent the formation of ice. It would be reasonable to assume that salt has ice-melting properties, or that...

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....

UoM Vice Chancellor apologises for lying after racial incident

by • 30th November 2020

Khanh Ngo looks at the latest on the racial incident at the University of Manchester ...

Johnson’s ‘green industrial revolution’ promises a lot, but is it enough?

by • 30th November 2020

Maud Webster analyses Boris Johnson's new Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution, and considers whether it's enough to reach net-zero...

NUSU Education Officer on tuition fees and new student support campaign

by • 29th November 2020

Elsa Tarring looks at Sian Dickie's most recent policies as Education Officer...

Gone today, here tomorrow? The Cummings controversy, Alistair Campbell, and the future of Special Advisors in Downing Street

by • 29th November 2020

Emily Kelso on the future of Special Advisors in Downing Street...

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...

Manchester students win 30% rent reduction

by • 27th November 2020

The Owens Park Tower occupation comes to an end. Lucy Adams reports...