In the news: 28 July-3 August 2023

Date 3.08.2023

A roundup of recent media mentions of our students, staff and the University of Northampton.

Dr Tanya Richardson writes for Dispatchist about how to promote speech and language at home.

Comments from Adrian Pryce, Senior Lecturer in Strategy and International Businesses, feature in an All Things Business article about social procurement, referencing the research of the University’s Centre for Sustainable Business Practices.

There will be information events to explain more about the Heritage Impact Accelerator for heritage practitioners in and around Corby, as reported by the Northants Telegraph.

Addressing environmental and sustainability problems forms an ambitious roadmap for regional stakeholders and Associate Professor Dr Ebenezer Laryea updated BBC Northampton’s John Griff about where we are with the ‘SLIPAH’. Listen again here (starts at 1hr 23mins) [link expired].

Law lecturer Ayshea O’Brien was back on BBC Radio Northampton covering an important topic a lot of us struggle to start – writing a will. Listen again to her advice (starts at1hr and 37mins).

International Events Management graduate Leon McAnally’s was interviewed by Northants Live and Headtopics talking about his book about ‘dark tourism’.

This week’s Open4Business programme on NLive Radio focused on Events, Tourism and Hospitality. UON Subject Lead Ivna Reic looked into equality, diversity and inclusion issues in the sector.