Jan 17, 2013 10:12 GMT National Union of Students The Office for Fair Access (OFFA) is right to put engaging students at the heart of the creation of institutions’ access agreements but must be careful not to dismiss evidence that bursaries are a valuable way to offer financial support to students, said the National Union of Students (NUS) today.
Jan 17, 2013 10:00 GMT Merlin The medical charity Merlin and its national partner NGO, Likhaan, welcome the Philippines Reproductive Health Bill coming into effect on January the 17th.
Jan 17, 2013 07:01 GMT BeSafe UK The risk of being killed in a car accident is four times higher when in the mother’s womb than during the first four years of life, according to new research from the U.S.
Jan 16, 2013 16:37 GMT Wales Co-operative Centre A new year has brought a new sponsor and a new category for the 2013 Inspire! Adult Learner Awards, organised by NIACE Dysgu Cymru.
Jan 15, 2013 07:01 GMT BeSafe UK Adelheid Nordhagen was 27 weeks pregnant when she was involved in a nasty accident. “Without a pregnancy belt, this could have ended differently” says physician who received Adelheid in the emergency department.
Jan 14, 2013 16:00 GMT Amanda Waring Amanda Waring, spokesperson and initiator of the Government's Dignity board has been campaigning nationally and internationally for many years, as an advisor and advocate for dignified and compassionate care standards. Friday the 1st of February, widely becoming known as ‘Dignity Action Day’, marks a day of opportunity and great significance, especially for Amanda.
Jan 14, 2013 15:36 GMT Wales Co-operative Centre The Wales Co-operative Centre is launching the Financial Inclusion Through Digital Inclusion website www.moneymadeclearwales.org at an event attended by the Minister for Local Government and Communities, Carl Sargeant AM.
Jan 13, 2013 20:02 GMT Mas.s Mas.s is one of the 140 artists from 40 countries to participitate in this exciting and prestigious exhibition which takes place from the from the 24th to the 26th of January. The London based artist will be showing his work "Never Alone! It's a beautiful day." A landscape with a difference. Light and colour is a central theme in all of his work. He says"I am honored to participate, come and see!"
Jan 11, 2013 14:09 GMT RBLI The British South Africa Police (BSAP), has made a generous donation of £1,000 to Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI), as a gesture of thanks for the charity’s work in assisting the repatriation of Armed Forces Veterans returning from the Commonwealth.
Jan 09, 2013 11:25 GMT East Staffordshire Borough Council The Brewhouse Arts Centre is highlighting the achievements of PINT, Burton’s first Contemporary Arts Festival, through an exhibition which brings together a selection of work by many of the artists involved in PINT. The exhibition ‘PINT Selected Artists’ will start with a launch event on Friday 11th January and runs until 16th February 2013.