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A Nottingham mum downsized her home to put £30,000 towards her sons’ university education
She says she has no regrets
Every course still in clearing at Nottingham Trent University this A-Level results day
Popular courses such as graphic design and business still have places available
Every course still in clearing at University of Nottingham this A-Level Results Day
Popular courses such as English and physics still have places available
Nottingham’s Ocean nightclub is having its first major refurbishment in 30 years
The venue is expanding to have three rooms with new lighting and sound systems
Ranked: Top 30 UK unis for law in 2027 – and the Russell Group names that fall below Aberdeen
Manchester, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool all score below Aberdeen and Strathclyde for law – despite all four being Russell Group universities, according to the Complete University Guide 2027
Ranked: All 24 Russell Group unis by NSS learning resources 2026 – Oxford tops, Glasgow lowest
Liverpool ranks third for learning resources ahead of Warwick and Imperial, while Glasgow scores lowest of any Russell Group university at 86.7 per cent in the National Student Survey 2026
Ranked: All 24 Russell Group unis by falling popularity – Southampton dropped the most
Southampton saw the biggest fall in applicants of any Russell Group university in the 2025 UCAS cycle, with a 2.6 per cent decrease – while Exeter saw the biggest rise at 15.5 per cent
Ranked: All 24 Russell Group unis by NSS overall positivity – Birmingham tops, Edinburgh lowest
Imperial College London jumped from 82.4 to 86.7 per cent in one year – while Edinburgh scored lowest of any Russell Group university at 79.4 per cent in the National Student Survey 2026
Nearly 4,000 humanities jobs lost in a year – here are the Russell Group unis making cuts
Exeter is proposing to cut 150 jobs across the university despite its own annual report claiming ‘a year of continued financial stability’ – while Nottingham risks leaving the East Midlands with no language degrees
19 Russell Group universities join £182m defence alliance – Cambridge, Imperial and LSE absent
The alliance will give students access to careers in cyber security, AI and robotics – here are all 35 universities that joined and the five Russell Group institutions that didn’t
Nottingham students created an AI clone of their professor – but say it can’t replace her
Dr Elvira Perez wanted to test the boundaries of AI
University of Nottingham confirms it received no ransom request following cyber attack
An investigation revealed attackers accessed the compromised data through a third-party
University of Derby grad and other Nottingham tram security staff report physical abuse
One officer received a stabbing threat, before being spat on
‘Stop calling it slop’: University of Nottingham professor defends use of AI in academia
He even admitted to using Claude when writing an academic article
Nottingham’s Rock City nightclub reopens after fire broke out on Thursday morning
While its regular club night will go ahead, one event still faces delays
University of Nottingham students support striking staff as 2,700 roles at redundancy risk
The UCU warned the strikes may ‘prevent the university from awarding graduation certificates’
Nottinghamshire University Hospitals Trust is cutting more jobs in bid to save £84 million
More jobs will be lost than originally thought
Nottingham student believed he had the worst hangover, then suddenly couldn’t speak
He found out the truth after receiving a diagnosis
Nottingham Trent study suggests dog owners are missing these signs their pet is in pain
Here are the clues you never knew you had to look out for
‘Operation Windrunner’: Police tackle student bike theft at Nottingham University
The police gained important intelligence for future operations
University of Nottingham awarded £2 million for the construction of an MRI facility
The facility will make advancements in understanding neurodegenerative diseases