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Historian creates toolkit to help young people explore the Troubles
8 October 2026A historian from Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has created an oral history toolkit to help young people explore, record and understand experiences of the Troubles.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/historian-creates-toolkit-to-help-young-people-explore-the-troubles
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National surveys aim to build a picture of wellbeing and workplace culture across the UK Fire and Rescue Service
7 October 2026Fire and rescue personnel across the UK are being urged to take part in two national surveys designed to improve understanding of wellbeing and workplace culture across the sector.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/fireservice-wellbeing-culture-surveys
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Blog: Project on Tour: Taking Our Research on the Road
5 October 2026Project on Tour: Taking our Research on the Road. A blog by Professor Natalie Braber.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/10/blog-project-on-tour-taking-our-research-on-the-road
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What does it mean to be prepared for emergencies and disasters?
30 September 2026How can you prepare for an emergency before it happens? Professor Rowena Hill explains how individuals, communities and organisations can prepare for emergencies, respond effectively and learn from experience.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/preparing-for-emergencies-and-disasters
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Bayeux tapestry: Matilda of Flanders – the woman who was instrumental to William the Conqueror’s success
16 September 2026Historian Dr Natasha Hodgson of the School of Social Sciences comments on Matilda of Flanders and the Bayeux tapestry
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/bayeux-tapestry-matilda-of-flanders
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Why should we care about safety in prisons?
9 September 2026Explore why prison safety matters, how violence and exploitation affect rehabilitation, and what prison reform could mean for safer communities.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/why-should-we-care-about-safety-in-prisons
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New research reveals gap between the value of play and the conditions to support it
9 September 2026New NTU research explores why play matters in early childhood and the challenges professionals face in creating the conditions for meaningful play.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/09/new-research-reveals-gap-between-the-value-of-play-and-the-conditions-to-support-it
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New research links betting shop locations with higher crime in England’s most deprived communities
14 August 2026New research from Nottingham Trent University examines the link between betting shop locations, crime and deprivation across England, and what this could mean for community wellbeing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/betting-shops-higher-crime-england
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Blog: Remembered Voices: Memories and Stories from Coal Mining Communities
6 August 2026Remembered Voices: Memories and Stories from Coal Mining Communities. A blog by Dr Nantke Pecht.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/08/blog-remembered-voices-memories-and-stories-from-coal-mining-communities
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What Count Binface tells us about political memes
13 July 2026Dr Tine Munk explores how Count Binface's Clacton campaign reveals the rise of defensive memetic warfare and its influence on political communication..
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2026/07/count-binface-clacton-election-memes