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Frequent e-scooter use linked to riskier riding habits
13 February 2025Frequent e-scooter riders are more likely to engage in risky and illegal riding behaviour, according to research which explored how riding experience influences hazard perception and response.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/frequente-scooter-use-linked-to-riskier-riding-habits
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Forgotten WWII air raid shelter brought back to life for lessons in local history
11 February 2025An air raid shelter which was closed and forgotten for decades has been fully restored to allow schoolchildren and history enthusiasts to experience what it was like to take shelter from bombs during World War II.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/forgotten-wwii-air-raid-shelter-brought-back-to-life-for-lessons-in-local-history
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Expert blog: A model for legal education in challenging times for access to justice
7 February 2025Dr Liz Curran, Associate Professor of Clinical Legal Education at Nottingham Law School, comments on the release of a research report examining the impact of law students providing access to justice during their studies.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/expert-blog-a-model-for-legal-education-in-challenging-times-for-access-to-justice
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Equity release doubled in the UK – with holidays a major factor, study shows
6 February 2025Over 55s were cashing in on the equity in their homes to release funds for purchases like luxury holidays, research of long-term trends by NTU shows.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/02/equity-release-doubled-in-the-uk-with-holidays-a-major-factor,-study-shows
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Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity marks a decade of discovery
31 January 2025Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity (FOSAC) is back, bringing a week of free, hands-on science activities for young people and families this February half-term.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/nottinghamshire-festival-of-science-and-curiosity-marks-a-decade-of-discovery
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Young adolescents in Nottinghamshire offered academic and wellbeing support
29 January 2025Young learners navigating the challenges and pressures of adolescence are being offered coaching to support them with their academic achievement and wellbeing.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/adolescents-in-nottinghamshire-offered-support
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Innovative one-minute video game boasts 80% success rate in diagnosing autism
28 January 2025A new one-minute video game is able to accurately and efficiently identify children with an autism diagnosis from those who have ADHD or are neurotypical.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/one-minute-video-game-to-diagnose-autism
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Professor Edward Peck CBE, Vice-Chancellor and President of Nottingham Trent University, to leave in summer 2025
22 January 2025After 11 years as Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Edward Peck CBE, is to leave Nottingham Trent University in summer 2025.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/professor-edward-peck-to-leave-ntu
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Applications open to become a Nottingham Trent University Governor
17 January 2025Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is looking for candidates to join its Board of Governors.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/applications-open-to-become-a-nottingham-trent-university-governor
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Expert blog: Meta’s farewell to fact-checking opens the door to more social media chaos
15 January 2025Dr Tine Munk, senior lecturer in Criminology, on why it is unrealistic to expect social media users to take on the critical and challenging task of monitoring misinformation.
ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/expert-blog-metas-farewell-to-fact-checking-opens-the-door-to-more-social-media-chaos