In the news: 12-18 January 2023

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

Apprenticeships at the University got the thumbs up from Ofsted following a recent inspection, as reported by FE (Further Education) News.

Peter Bone has been canvassing for his partner as the potential next Wellingborough MP. Senior Lecturer in Journalism Kate Ironside is watching developments closely and gave her thoughts about the latest developments to BBC Northampton. (Link expired).

Kate was back on the airwaves – this time with BBC Radio Leicester – to talk about the Common’s vote on the Government’s Rwanda Bill.

Former UON lecturer Vicki Thomas herself is creating a Toy and Play Sustainability Research Hub that will be part of the University’s Sustainable Future research hub, as reported by Products of Change.

There have been more than 130 extra mental health and learning disability nurses in Northamptonshire thanks to the ASPIRE partnership between the University and St. Andrew’s Healthcare, as reported by the Chronicle and Echo.

Accounting and Finance graduate Adam Niazi has followed his passion for business to reach the best seller lists on Amazon, as reported by the Chronicle and Echo.