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Forty new jobs on the horizon for South West manufacturer

Plymouth University news: Local firm Westcountry Glass has secured a £250,000 grant from the GAIN Growth Fund, which will help create 40 new jobs.

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iPhone project wins business competition

Plymouth University news: Teams of budding business leaders have been put through their paces in a competition created by the Plymouth Business School and Futures Entrepreneurship Centre at Plymouth University

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University takes part in code record attempt

University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth may be entering the record books as part of a nationwide event designed to teach people how to code.

Members of the Devon Junior and Minor League with representatives from Brain Tumour Research, Santander and University of Plymouth

Roborough Youth FC score a winner for Brain Tumour Research

Plymouth University news: Budding Beckhams from across the region took part in a competition to win a football kit by raising money for Brain Tumour Research, which supports ground breaking work at Plymouth University

The research team from Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust and University of Plymouth

Patient-controlled analgesia in the Emergency Department is effective, show twin studies

Plymouth University news: Twin studies published in The BMJ show that patient-controlled pain relief is effective when used in the emergency department, and have led to one hospital adopting it in its clinical protocols

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Dartmoor Zoo owner and celebrity chef prepare to wow audiences

University of Plymouth news: Dartmoor Zoo owner Benjamin Mee and celebrity chef Peter Gorton will be among the special guests at the University of Plymouth's Big Festival Weekend.

Susan Turnock, new South West regional fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research

New South West fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research

University of Plymouth news: University of Plymouth is one of four Brain Tumour Research Centres of Excellence, and the appointment of a new Brain Tumour Research fundraiser for the South West will help raise awareness and funds in the region

L-R: Councillor Ian Tuffin, Sir James Munby, Jane Elliot-Tocnic (Adult Safeguarding Manager, Plymouth City Council), Professor Patricia Livsey, Geoff Baines and Michael Mandelstam.

University hosts adult safeguarding conference

Plymouth University news: University hosts adult safeguarding conference

Food being served at Drake's Place Campus Market

Ramadan event aims to bring together communities

Plymouth University news: The Ramadan Tent project aims to bring together communities through the sharing of food, and students from Plymouth University are running a Ramadan Tent event on campus this Friday

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Fun for all the family at Big Festival Weekend

Plymouth University news: Families will be able to celebrate Father’s Day in style thanks to a huge selection of free events taking place at Plymouth University this weekend

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Economics students triumph in business contest

Plymouth University news: Two BSc (Hons) Economics students from Plymouth University have triumphed in a competition designed to improve their marketing skills and enhance their employability

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University academic recognised with National Teaching Fellowship

Plymouth University news: Professor Debby Cotton has been recognised for her expertise in higher education pedagogy with a National Teaching Fellowship