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It’s Fairtrade Fortnight 2012!
The University is inviting all its staff and students to come and help it celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight. The University has held its Fairtrade University status since January 2011 which means that it does and will continue to buy and support
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It’s Fairtrade Fortnight 2012!
The University is inviting all its staff and students to come and help it celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight. The University has held its Fairtrade University status since January 2011 which means that it does and will continue to buy and support
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Falcon Cam Is Back!
Nottingham Trent University’s Falcon webcam is back this week. Over the past 10 years a pair of Peregrine Falcons have nested on the NTU’s Newton building and over the past 5 years have
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Falcon Cam Is Back!
Nottingham Trent University’s Falcon webcam is back this week. Over the past 10 years a pair of Peregrine Falcons have nested on the NTU’s Newton building and over the past 5 years have
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Fancy a Challenge?…….
Over the next few months a number of new energy saving projects will be announced by the University in response to its Carbon Reduction Plan and Non Pay Project. The Carbon Management Reduction Plan has set a target of a
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Fancy a Challenge?…….
Over the next few months a number of new energy saving projects will be announced by the University in response to its Carbon Reduction Plan and Non Pay Project. The Carbon Management Reduction Plan has set a target of a
National Bird Box Week
The week is National Bird Box Week, 14th-21st February. It aims to encourage local people, schools and business to take an active approach to the conservation of birds and their habitats in their local area. This year’s focus is the
National Bird Box Week
The week is National Bird Box Week, 14th-21st February. It aims to encourage local people, schools and business to take an active approach to the conservation of birds and their habitats in their local area. This year’s focus is the
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2011 Waste Audit Results
The Environment and Sustainability Team have completed a number of audits of waste from buildings on campus. The audits involve sorting the contents from all or a sample (at least 1 in 5) of black bags of general waste (waste
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2011 Waste Audit Results
The Environment and Sustainability Team have completed a number of audits of waste from buildings on campus. The audits involve sorting the contents from all or a sample (at least 1 in 5) of black bags of general waste (waste
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That’s Swish!!!!
Are you fashion forward? Are you skint and need new clothes? Are you looking to get a new look? Swishing is the newest must-do fashion trend where anyone interested in fashion can come along and go home with a new
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That’s Swish!!!!
Are you fashion forward? Are you skint and need new clothes? Are you looking to get a new look? Swishing is the newest must-do fashion trend where anyone interested in fashion can come along and go home with a new
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Travel survey 2011 results at a glance
During November the University carried out a full travel survey of staff and students in order to provide baseline data to inform and shape the targets of the forthcoming University of Salford Sustainable Travel Plan. The Travel Plan itself covers
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Travel survey 2011 results at a glance
During November the University carried out a full travel survey of staff and students in order to provide baseline data to inform and shape the targets of the forthcoming University of Salford Sustainable Travel Plan. The Travel Plan itself covers
![](https://blogs.salford.ac.uk/environmental-sustainability/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2012/01/bird-boxes1.jpg)
UoS Birds Have New Homes
The University’s Biodiversity Group has been working hard over the last 12 months to promote the wide variety of species here on campus. Initiatives include biodiversity walks, University arboretum, wildflower areas and the Artist On The Lawn project. Our
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UoS Birds Have New Homes
The University’s Biodiversity Group has been working hard over the last 12 months to promote the wide variety of species here on campus. Initiatives include biodiversity walks, University arboretum, wildflower areas and the Artist On The Lawn project. Our
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The Two Towers Bike Ride
We were contacted by Ken Smart, a BA TV & Radio Production undergraduate, who wanted to publicise an interview he was doing as part of his studies with cyclist Carl Prince. Carl Prince ready to head to Paris Later this
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The Two Towers Bike Ride
We were contacted by Ken Smart, a BA TV & Radio Production undergraduate, who wanted to publicise an interview he was doing as part of his studies with cyclist Carl Prince. Carl Prince ready to head to Paris Later this
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Travel Survey now underway
Take part in a five minute survey to tell us how you travel to the University for your chance to win £100 of Amazon vouchers. The results of the survey will help to inform the development of the University’s five-year
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Travel Survey now underway
Take part in a five minute survey to tell us how you travel to the University for your chance to win £100 of Amazon vouchers. The results of the survey will help to inform the development of the University’s five-year