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University set to evaluate £15 million programme tackling social isolation and loneliness among older people

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-set-to-evaluate-_15-million-programme-tackling-social-isolation-and-loneliness-among-older-people

University of Plymouth news: The University's research observatory SERIO is to conduct an evaluation of the new government-funded Ageing Well Torbay Programme - part of a national network of similar initiatives.

Project encourages pupils to realise benefits of outdoor learning

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/project-encourages-pupils-to-realise-benefits-of-outdoor-learning

Plymouth University news: Children across Devon are discovering the many and varied benefits of outdoor learning thanks to a partnership project being developed in the county

Featured module: Gothic Fictions: Villains, Virgins, Vampires

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BA (Hons) English: Featured module: Gothic Fictions: Villains, Virgins, Vampires.

Study aims to improve understanding of rip currents

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-aims-to-improve-understanding-of-rip-currents

Plymouth University news: A potential link between breaking waves and the life-threatening dangers posed by rip currents has been revealed in new research involving the Universities of Plymouth and Southampton

Comic Relief extends funding for enterprise project in Kenya

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/comic-relief-extends-funding-for-entrepreneurial-project-in-rural-kenya

Plymouth University news: The University of Plymouth is looking to expand its work supporting farmers and families in rural Kenya after receiving a second grant from Comic Relief, taking the total received to more than £1.2 million over four years

Help light up Plymouth for Thanksgiving this November

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/help-light-up-plymouth-for-thanksgiving

Plymouth University news: Residents and businesses are being asked to help with efforts to make this year's Illuminate and Thanksgiving celebrations the biggest and best yet

New Head of School helps create illuminating display for Christmas at Kew

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-head-of-school-helps-create-illuminating-display-for-christmas-at-kew-celebrations

University of Plymouth news: Professor Chris Bennewith, the new Head of the School of Art, Design and Architecture at the University of Plymouth, is part of the Squidsoup collective helping to light up Kew Gardens this Christmas.

History tales of the unexpected

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/history-tales-of-the-unexpected

What links zebras to the Second World War? What connects partying to mental illness in Victorian Britain? Well, they are all topics that have been explored by Professor James Daybell and Dr Sam Willis in their Histories of the Unexpected podcast series.