Feb 08, 2013 11:31 GMT Today (Friday) members of the National Union of Students (NUS), University and College Union (UCU), Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) and Unison will be lobbying MPs in their constituencies as part of a campaign opposing the introduction of fees for people aged 24 and over who wish to do an apprenticeship.

Jan 30, 2013 16:51 GMT The National Union of Students (NUS) has today welcomed indications from UCAS that university applications are starting to recover after the significant drop following the trebling of the tuition fee cap. However the union warned the government not to be complacent about the impacts of its changes on students and universities.

Nov 28, 2012 15:45 GMT Signs are emerging that the downward trend in university applications started with last year’s tripling of tuition fees has continued into this year, with UCAS today reporting a further drop.