South East

Brighter prospects for graduates as London firms look to expand

London-based businesses are returning to their customary recruitment levels and almost two-thirds are planning to expand in the coming year, according to a new poll.

Spending cuts 'could spark regional brain drain'

The Government's spending cuts could trigger a damaging "brain drain" in regions outside the South East, the Work Foundation has warned.

Arup announces competition winners

Arup, the engineering and planning firm has announced the winner of its sports venue design competition.

Professor advises Government on sustainable construction

A professor from the University of Reading is acting as an advisor to a Government group, aiming to identify how the construction industry can best deliver the future carbon reduction commitments for 2020 and beyond.

National award for Greenwich student

University of Greenwich student, Vipin Dhunnoo, has received national recognition for his work with local youngsters at the national Aimhigher aards.

Researchers receive grant for vaccine design

Researchers from the University of Southampton have received a $100,000 grant to design pneumonia and meningitis vaccines, from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

£5 million for Parkinson’s research

The Oxford Parkinson’s Disease Consortium, a team of world-class researchers at the University of Oxford led by Dr Richard Wade-Martins, has been awarded £5 million over five years for new research into how Parkinson’s Disease develops and progresses.

Buckingham Law School forges international links

Buckingham Law School recently visited L'Institut Catholique d'Études Superieurs (ICES) in North West France to investigate the opportunity of establishing a coordinated master's programme. This would allow law students from ICES to undertake the LLM (Master of Laws) at Buckingham.

Employers queue up to recruit university graduates

The annual autumn careers fair for the University of Reading is over-subscribed and now has a waiting list of employers wishing to attend.

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