The annual report on the state of university fundraising has revealed that universities have raised more than £1bn.
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Bursaries help housing association tenants
Students from disadvantaged communities are being offered up to £1,500 a year by Scotland’s leading housing group to support them through college or university.
Read MoreKnowledge brought to life in libraries
Libraries have worked together to develop cultural and learning activities centred around improving the experience of public library users.
Read MoreMost generous tippers are in the South West
New survey reveals people in South West happy to tip 20% of the bill, whilst one in seven in the North East never tip.
Read MorePaintings in Hospitals charity celebrates 60th anniversary
A former culture minister, artists and academics come together to mark 60 years of national charity Paintings in Hospitals at a unique event in London next month.
Read MoreEnvironment campaigners across 33 countries take action
Tens of thousands of people across 33 countries have taken part in a campaign to raise awareness of the environmental issues facing the world. Extinction Rebellion’s campaign began on 15 April with a ‘festival of creative resistance’ in London.
Read MoreInspiring podcast showcases veterans’ resilience
Veterans who’ve been injured in the line of duty have come together to launch a new podcast that shares their stories of overcoming tragedy and disability.
Read MoreCot Death Prevention hub launched
A new online learning hub, SafeSleepScotland.org, has been launched to help parents and professionals reduce the risk of cot death.
Read More30,000 workers say ‘Time for better pay’
The campaign is calling on the Government to strengthen workers’ rights by introducing a minimum wage rate of at least £10 per hour for all workers, an end to zero-hours contracts and a minimum contract of 16 hours per week for everyone who wants one.
Read MoreFilms bring community spirit to life
A series of films celebrating community businesses in England are being released as part of a nationwide campaign in May.
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