Tag: Aston University
8 months ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Best universities around Birmingham and the Midlands, according to The Times

Key findings from The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024 show that what and where you study matter...

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over 1 year ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Aston University set for Tesco 'hybrid' store where customers can leave without using checkout

Tesco is bringing its new "checkout-free" GetGo stores to Birmingham

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over 1 year ago
mirror.co.uk

'Miss Hitler' beauty queen jailed for joining neo-Nazi group to be released early

Alice Cutter, 25, was jailed in June 2020 for her part in banned far right neo-Nazi group National Action

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about 2 years ago
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Call for Birmingham to be first truly anti-racist city in country - what we need to do

Birmingham Race Impact Group have set out a Manifesto and set of challenges aimed at ensuring the city's institutions...

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over 2 years ago
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Good Hope Hospital in Sutton Coldfield to get £1.9 million state-of-the-art facility in old squas...

The squash court at the Rectory Road site will be turned into a new education centre to train the next generation of ...

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over 2 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Fewer than 1 in 5 jobs at Birmingham 2022 have gone to people of colour: 'not good enough' claim

Too few Birmingham organisations - including the Commonwealth Games set-up - reflect the city's exceptional diversity...

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over 2 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

How Birmingham plans to tackle flats shortage for 72,000 students

The unused offices will be converted into more than 200 apartments for students of Birmingham's five university

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over 2 years ago
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Gymshark founder who set up brand in parents' garage set to cash in £700m from stock market debut

The 28-year-old entrepreneur began the brand as he was juggling university with a £5 an hour job at Pizza Hut.

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over 2 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Man who founded Gymshark at just 19 set to cash in £700million from stock market debut

Ben Francis, 29, co-founded online sportswear brand Gymshark with his school friend in 2012 - now, the entrepreneur w...

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Horror moment 'show-off' driver mows down best friend filming him

Rajanjeet Sangha, from Edgbaston, lost control of a VW Golf whilst test-driving it, and collided into his close frien...

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almost 3 years ago
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'Landmark' wonky wedding cake Aston Uni building set for approval

The building would be used for learning and working and would include a ground floor café open to the public

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

'Show off' student mowed down best friend filming him test-drive VW Golf

It was estimated Rajaneet Sangha was doing up to 83mph on a 30mph street

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

GCSE and A-Levels 2021 - 'almost all grades submitted and checked' says minister

Schools minister Nick Gibb said that on some occasions, schools and colleges had been asked to look again at the grad...

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Free eye test 'saved student's life' after he was diagnosed with brain tumour

Dan Horrocks, from Dudley, West Midlands, was suffering crippling headaches but his GP told him it was likely an ear ...

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

'A freebie eye test saved my life' - Birmingham student diagnosed with brain tumour after visit t...

A former Birmingham student has described how a voucher dropped through his door offering a freebie eye test saved hi...

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Student's life saved by free eye test after it spots brain tumour

Dan Horrocks had three operations and radiotherapy after the growth was picked up by optician

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almost 3 years ago
mirror.co.uk

Man who started sewing clothes from parents' garage 10 years ago now worth £700m

Ben Francis co-founded Gymshark in 2012 at his family home with a couple of school friends - now it is worth £700 mil...

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almost 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Birmingham Clean Air Zone launch 'a good idea' for city says pollution expert

Dr Stephen Worrall, a lecturer in chemistry at Aston University, says nitrogen dioxide levels were high in the city e...

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about 3 years ago
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Wonky wedding cake or iconic building? Reaction to CGIs

Images of a building planned for the campus have also been described as 'like a wonky wedding cake' and 'three car ai...

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about 3 years ago
birminghammail.co.uk

Real ale Brum pubs that will be reopening from April 12 onwards

These pubs which feature in the CAMRA 2021 Guide have all confirmed they are reopening their beer gardens

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