Bella Fatherley

Co-Editor in Chief of The Tab Nottingham

Bella Fatherley
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Nottingham University
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Student news, student lifestyle, campus culture, University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University, French language and culture

  • Bella Fatherley is currently the Co-Editor in Chief of The Tab Nottingham in which she oversees a team of editors, pitches articles as well as producing news articles for the site
  • Bella is passionate about covering breaking news stories about Nottingham, its universities and student life
  • Bella used to live in France when she was younger and is a proficient French speaker

Experience

Bella Fatherley joined The Tab Nottingham in 2021 during her second year of university as a student contributor going on to become News Editor and is now the Co-Editor in Chief

Education

Bella Fatherley is in her final year at the University of Nottingham completing a degree in French Studies which included a year studying in France

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Get excited to vote: The battle for the Notts BNOC crown continues in round two

Recognise your favs?

Nottingham Trent student fell to her death after sliding down bannisters at pre-drinks

‘She was the most beautiful, caring, kind, warm-hearted girl, both inside and out’

Judges rules that Nottingham killer’s sentence was not ‘unduly lenient’

‘Had the offender not suffered the mental condition that he did, the sentencing judge would doubtless have been considering a whole life term’

The Nottingham Tab needs you: Apply now to join the 2024-25 editorial team

Applications close on Wednesday 15th May

Nominations are now OPEN for The Tab Notts’ BNOC of the year 2024

It’s now or never

Man jailed for nine years after killing Nottingham Trent student in police car chase

‘Our beloved Oshada was very close to our hearts and can never be forgotten’

Families of Nottingham attacks victims call for law change after killer’s sentence reviewed

‘Until the law is changed murderers will get away with murder’

Nottingham University introduces mandatory breathalyser for all students before lectures

This comes after attendance to morning lectures dropped to an all time low

Valdo Calocane ‘stalked flatmate twice’ before killing three in Nottingham attacks

This comes after it emerged there was an active arrest warrant for Calocane at the time of the attacks

Police asks local press not to publish details on Nottingham attacks during investigation

The press invited claimed they were asked to sign non-disclosure agreements before attending the briefing

Nottingham killer’s ‘unduly lenient’ sentence to be reviewed by High Court

Valdo Calocane had been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order

Police disciplined for sharing ‘crude’ messages in group chat about Nottingham attacks

The victims families are ‘utterly horrified’ at the ‘deceptions’ that they have faced from the force

Boss of PRYZM blames students not going out as much for club closures

Rekom has closed 17 venues across the country

Man arrested after nearly 300 cannabis plants discovered in Nottingham property

Police are proactively working to tackle drug dealing in the area

Notts PRYZM staff told ‘jobs were safe’ then informed of club closure through group chat

Only staff who had been working with them for two years will receive a redundancy package

Nottingham club PRYZM closes with ‘immediate effect’ after company goes bust

The club is one of 17 other sites shutting down across the country

Nottingham nightclub PRYZM believed to be closed down after owners go into administration

The club was reportedly being stripped yesterday afternoon

Sentence of Nottingham killer to be reviewed after criticism from victims’ families

The families say they were ‘rushed and railroaded’ into accepting the manslaughter plea

‘True justice has not been served today’ say families of those killed in Nottingham attacks

‘They were let down by the very system that should have been protecting them’

Nottingham killer sentenced to detention in high security hospital indefinitely

It is ‘highly unlikely’ that Valdo Calocane will ever be released

Nottingham attacker had a nine month outstanding arrest warrant before he killed three

Nottinghamshire Police has admitted it could have ‘done more’

‘I’ve lost my best friend’: Families of Grace and Barney give impact statements in court

‘Barney was a vibrant loving boy growing into a man’

Nottingham attacker who killed three won’t face murder trial as court accepts manslaughter plea

Valdo Calocane pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility

Barnaby Webber’s family and friends celebrated his 20th birthday at ‘Barney’s Bar’

‘He was the best friend you could have’

Man pleads guilty to causing death of Nottingham Trent student by dangerous driving

Oshada Jayasundera was fatally hit by a car being pursued by the police

Tributes pour in for Notts Trent student after being fatally struck in police car chase

‘Our hearts are heavy with grief as we come to terms with this unfortunate incident’

Man fatally struck in police car chase confirmed to be Nottingham Trent student

Oshada Jasadundera was ‘well respected by his peers and tutors’

Former footballer Jermaine Jenas set to receive honorary degree from Nottingham Trent

He will receive an Honorary Doctorate of Sport

Man fatally struck by car being pursued by police in Nottingham city centre

An arrest had been made in connection with the incident

Nottingham student died after running away from hospital and being struck by a lorry

Jamie Roe’s mother described him as never saying ‘a bad word about anyone’

Families of Grace and Barney vow to get justice after man pleads not guilty to murder

‘We will leave no stone unturned in ensuring justice is properly served for Barnaby and Grace’

University of Nottingham receives £5million funding to help reach net zero target

The university aims to reach the target by 2040

Man admits killing three people including students Grace and Barney in Nottingham attacks

Valdo Calocane admitted to three counts of manslaughter on the basis of diminished responsibility

Two Nottingham Trent students suspended after antisemitic attack on student in uni halls

The flat was vandalised with a note left saying ‘Free Palestine KYS, Tory C***S’

Everything you need to know about Notts’ Winter Wonderland 2023

It’s never too early for some festive cheer

Nottingham students are withholding rent after Legionella was found in Florence Boot Hall

Students were initially told that it was a ‘mechanical issue’

Stealth and Rescue Rooms named best club and live music venue for a safe night out in Notts

Both venues have signed up to the Safe Space Pledge

New services in Nottingham set to improve treatment for drug and alcohol use

There will be increased options for those aged 18-25 who want advise and support around drug and alcohol use

The seven types of Notts students you’ll come across during Freshers’ Week

How many have you spotted on campus?

We’re recruiting! Here are 10 reasons why you should join The Tab Nottingham

Come to our open meeting from 5:30pm on the 5th of October at Mooch!

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If you have any of these 36 things in your new uni room then you’re basic af

Turns out I’m incredibly basic x

Student prices made available to all young people for Nottingham bus and tram travel

You must be aged between 19 and 21 to qualify

Nottingham student who died from heroin overdose ‘showed no signs’ of drug abuse at home

Gus Coombes was described as ‘lovely and articulate’ with ‘so much to give’

The Killers pay tribute to Barnaby Webber during Reading Festival set

Brandon Flowers dedicated their performance of Mr Brightside to Barnaby

Kosher meals to be served to students for the first time at University of Nottingham

They will be available to students in catered accommodation from September

Inquests into the deaths of Nottingham stabbing victims set to open

Ian Coates, Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar were fatally stabbed on June 13th

Nottingham students who want work marked will not receive certificates at summer graduation

Students who reject their derived marks will walk the stage without knowing their degree classification

Nottingham students made to choose between getting their work marked or leaving university

Students may not receive their marks in time to register for their next year of study