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Students share memories of old Byron House

The opening of the new Student’s Union building on the City campus may be a few months away, but Trent students have been sharing their memories of the old SU.

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Trent students drink more tea than Uni Of

A cuppa, a brew, or just a nice mug of tea – whatever you call it, students at Trent are managing to drink more tea than students at the University of Nottingham, according to a survey conducted by StudentBeans.com.

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NTU gets rid of your excess baggage

Heading out soon but don’t know what to do with your stuff? The Big Clear Out is back for its fourth year. The University Partnership Programme housing and NTU halls are offering a disposal service for students’ unwanted and reusable items. Students can now request a Clear Out Bag from reception, for a chance to win [...]

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NTU graduate receives six-figure sum from a leading entrepreneur

A Nottingham Trent graduate has secured £320,000 from a leading investor for his restaurant booking guide website. 29-year-old Adam Roberts started “Go dine” three years ago. Businessman Graham Leslie agreed to help Adam after meeting him at The Entrepreneur’s Club in Leeds, and is now supporting the restaurant site through his investment management firm One [...]

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Plans Drawn Up To Make NTU City ‘Feel More Like A Campus’

News plans have been unveiled that aim to make Nottingham Trent University’s city campus more pedestrian-friendly. The main focus of the plans from Nottingham City Council is to restrict traffic on Shakespeare Street from the junction by the Orange Tree pub to Boots Library to just buses, emergency vehicles and wheelchair-accessible taxis. The feeling is [...]

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Trent Talk Sunday 28th April- Safety on Nights Out

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This Sunday’s Trent Talk was all about safety on nights out. We wanted to find out whether students feel safe going out in Nottingham and talked to some organisations who help late into the night. Street Pastors are a national organisation who work on Friday and Saturday nights assisting police, the council, bars, pubs and [...]

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Volunteers needed for Ashes Series Test Match

A fan of cricket? Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club are recruiting volunteers to help with the Ashes test match at Trent Bridge. England play Australia for the Ashes urn in a five match test series, the opener being held right here in Nottingham from July 10th to 14th. If you’re looking for some volunteering experience to [...]

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NTU’s Billy Rayfield Runs the London Marathon

This Sunday NTU’s Billy Rayfield will run the London Marathon to raise money for Farleigh Hospice; a cause close to his heart after the care they gave his own grandmother. “I’m running the London Marathon 2013 for Farleigh Hospice because of the world class care they gave my Nan.” Farleigh Hospice is based in Essex and [...]

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MTV Student of the Year

MTV UK are on the lookout for the most ‘exciting, inspiring, passionate and ambitious’ student to win some fantastic prizes. Sound like you? Well then you could be in the running for a paid three month placement at the MTV headquarters in Camden, London. All you have to do is register your details online at [...]

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Bone marrow donation- could you be a match?

The Anthony Nolan Trust’s stem cell register matches donors to people who need a life saving transplant. In response to a lack of sufficient donors, recruitment events are being held at NTU to provide information about the donation process, to answer people’s questions and offer students the opportunity to sign up on the spot. You [...]

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