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The fuel, made in Europe using European technology, was integrated into regular flight operations via existing infrastructure. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/mbenergy/pressreleases/consortium-of-mb-energy-klm-ineratec-and-hamburg-airport-highlights-progress-in-synthetic-kerosene-and-the-gap-to-large-scale-availability-3452856?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/mbenergy/pressreleases/consortium-of-mb-energy-klm-ineratec-and-hamburg-airport-highlights-progress-in-synthetic-kerosene-and-the-gap-to-large-scale-availability-3452856?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease MB Energy Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:08:26 +0100 Officers believe this event is likely to involve offending rather than a lawful protest. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/metpoliceuk/pressreleases/met-issues-update-ahead-of-planned-defend-our-juries-activity-this-weekend-3442378?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/metpoliceuk/pressreleases/met-issues-update-ahead-of-planned-defend-our-juries-activity-this-weekend-3442378?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Metropolitan Police Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:49:40 +0100 Post Office is supporting the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) appeal following the Myanmar earthquake. The public can donate at any of Post Office's 11,500 branches and Payzone counters. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/post-office/pressreleases/post-office-accepting-dec-myanmar-earthquake-appeal-donations-in-11500-branches-3379256?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/post-office/pressreleases/post-office-accepting-dec-myanmar-earthquake-appeal-donations-in-11500-branches-3379256?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Post Office Tue, 21 May 2024 11:00:00 +0100 Delegates can now register for the prestigious annual International Volunteer Cooperation Organisations (IVCO) conference, which is being hosted for the first time in Newcastle upon Tyne by Northumbria University and Comhlámh, the Irish Association of Development Workers and Volunteers. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/registrations-now-open-for-ivco-2024-in-newcastle-3323414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/registrations-now-open-for-ivco-2024-in-newcastle-3323414?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Fri, 19 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 As the public inquiry into the UK’s response to Covid-19 continues, new research led by Northumbria University academics shines a light on the impact of moving patients from hospitals to care homes in England during the pandemic. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/lessons-to-be-learned-research-captures-harrowing-testimonies-from-care-staff-on-the-impact-of-the-pandemic-3298036?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/lessons-to-be-learned-research-captures-harrowing-testimonies-from-care-staff-on-the-impact-of-the-pandemic-3298036?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:00:40 +0100 LONDON, UK – April 28, 2023 – London Covid Testing, a leading provider of Covid-19 testing services, is proud to announce the expansion of its in-clinic locations across the capital. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/london-news-hub/pressreleases/london-covid-testing-announces-expansion-of-in-clinic-locations-across-london-3248945?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/london-news-hub/pressreleases/london-covid-testing-announces-expansion-of-in-clinic-locations-across-london-3248945?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease London News Hub (Teck Geek) Wed, 12 Apr 2023 10:00:00 +0100 Painstaking new analysis of activity linked to the terrorist organisation ETA, responsible for waging a campaign for independence in northern Spain and south-west France, suggests the total number of victims could have been underestimated by more than 100. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/research-leads-to-new-data-on-number-of-victims-of-terrorist-group-3244810?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/research-leads-to-new-data-on-number-of-victims-of-terrorist-group-3244810?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Wed, 16 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000 Large crowds are inevitable, but could understanding the science of crowds help to prevent disasters? In an article written for The Conversation, Martyn Amos, Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at Northumbria University, discusses our understanding of crowds after the Seoul Halloween crush. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/expert-comment-seoul-halloween-crush-understanding-the-science-of-crowds-could-help-prevent-disasters-heres-how-3217044?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/expert-comment-seoul-halloween-crush-understanding-the-science-of-crowds-could-help-prevent-disasters-heres-how-3217044?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Mon, 20 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100 Experts from Northumbria University have revealed findings from a research study which examines the links between volunteer opportunities and the livelihoods of young refugees. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/new-research-highlights-young-refugees-voices-and-experiences-3189830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/new-research-highlights-young-refugees-voices-and-experiences-3189830?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Fri, 03 Dec 2021 10:00:00 +0000 The theme of this year’s United Nations’ International Volunteer Day, due to take place on Sunday 5 December, is ‘volunteer now for our common future’ and aims to celebrate the power of volunteerism to help create a better tomorrow. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/research-fellow-bianca-fadel-the-presence-of-local-volunteers-is-often-taken-for-granted-in-academic-and-policy-debates-dot-3147165?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/research-fellow-bianca-fadel-the-presence-of-local-volunteers-is-often-taken-for-granted-in-academic-and-policy-debates-dot-3147165?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 As we approach International Volunteer Day on 5 December, academics from Northumbria University have prepared a briefing paper, which will be the first in a series, to highlight key findings from a collaborative research project between Northumbria and Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO). https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/volunteering-together-blending-knowledge-and-skills-for-development-3147127?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/volunteering-together-blending-knowledge-and-skills-for-development-3147127?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Tue, 06 Apr 2021 12:29:05 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/meabc/pressreleases/mayor-statement-on-unrest-in-carrickfergus-and-ballymena-3087880?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/meabc/pressreleases/mayor-statement-on-unrest-in-carrickfergus-and-ballymena-3087880?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Mid and East Antrim BC Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:27:11 +0100 Forces in Mind Trust (FiMT) has awarded £100,000 to Northumbria University to examine the prevalence of social isolation and loneliness among UK war widows. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/university-to-explore-social-isolation-and-loneliness-among-war-widows-2992973?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/university-to-explore-social-isolation-and-loneliness-among-war-widows-2992973?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Mon, 23 Sep 2019 13:30:15 +0100 Nursing students have taken part in a staged firearms training event designed to give doctors and paramedics a taste of working in a mass casualty terrorist incident. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/students-join-emergency-services-in-simulated-terrorism-training-incident-2922361?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/students-join-emergency-services-in-simulated-terrorism-training-incident-2922361?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Tue, 24 Jul 2018 10:42:00 +0100 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/moray-council/pressreleases/free-bottled-water-for-residents-with-private-supplies-2596630?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/moray-council/pressreleases/free-bottled-water-for-residents-with-private-supplies-2596630?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Moray Council Mon, 14 May 2018 10:58:47 +0100 Dr Aisling O'Loghlen, Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow in Global Challenges at Northumbria University, discusses how refugees can bring huge benefits to cities around the world. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/expert-comment-refugees-can-actually-create-jobs-for-locals-in-growing-cities-if-given-the-chance-2506519?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/expert-comment-refugees-can-actually-create-jobs-for-locals-in-growing-cities-if-given-the-chance-2506519?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Thu, 14 Dec 2017 11:42:58 +0000 A team of Northumbria University academics are presenting the findings from a joint initiative with the Swedish Red Cross at a global conference in Stockholm, Sweden, this week. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/northumbria-leading-global-debate-on-volunteers-in-conflicts-and-emergencies-2332614?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/northumbria-leading-global-debate-on-volunteers-in-conflicts-and-emergencies-2332614?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Thu, 07 Dec 2017 10:56:00 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/moray-council/pressreleases/storm-leaving-moray-facing-a-perfect-storm-of-demands-on-services-2321684?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/moray-council/pressreleases/storm-leaving-moray-facing-a-perfect-storm-of-demands-on-services-2321684?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Moray Council Mon, 27 Feb 2017 09:52:23 +0000 ​Students from Northumbria’s Disaster and Development society recently attended the first UK Alliance for Disaster Research (UKADR) conference at Kings College, London. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/northumbria-students-return-from-uk-disaster-research-conference-1828090?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/northumbria-university/pressreleases/northumbria-students-return-from-uk-disaster-research-conference-1828090?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease Northumbria University Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:06:00 +0000 Virtual Reality Specialists Showstorm have announced a competition to engage and help charities utilise new Virtual and Augmented reality technologies. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/showstorm-ltd/pressreleases/free-vr-for-charities-competition-announcement-1471665?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Alert&utm_content=pressrelease 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