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Noise Action Week: Salford experts working to make the world sound better

Research

This week is Noise Action Week, aimed at raising awareness of the impact excessive noise in our environment can have on people. The World Health Organisation identifies noise as the second most harmful environmental pollutant after air pollution. The...

Anechoic chamber, Newton Building, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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Noise Action Week: Salford’s new acoustics building will help the world sound better

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

As part of Noise Action Week the Â׸£ÀûƬ is celebrating a major milestone in the construction of its new acoustics building, which will house the teams at the University who are helping to make the world sound better.

Figures stand in front of the Acoustics building steel frame
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Salford Police Apprenticeship alum becomes first to be promoted to Sergeant

School of Health and Society

A graduate from the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) has become the first Salford PCDA alum to be promoted to Sergeant.

A male and female police officer walking with their backs to the camera
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Salford creatives to pen new city anthem with star producer

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

The Â׸£ÀûƬ is at the centre of plans to create a new anthem for the city of Salford.

A group of six people pose in front of the Salford sign
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Salford Postgraduate Annual Research Conference registration open for 2026

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s flagship postgraduate event returns for its 25th year on Tuesday 23 June to Wednesday 24 June 2026. Colleagues, students and members of the public are invited to come along and join the two-day programme celebrating...

A lady clapping in the crowd at the 2025 SPARC Conference, it is set in one of the lecture halls
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Proud moment as Â׸£ÀûƬ takes home top apprenticeship award

Power of US

Congratulations to our wonderful Apprenticeships team who the Apprenticeships Award at last night’s Educate North Awards (ENAs).

Winners at Educate North Awards
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Podiatry staff and students go the extra mile at the London Marathon

Power of US

A group of podiatry students and staff from the Â׸£ÀûƬ volunteered to support runners at the recent 2026 London Marathon.

A group of four podiatry students and staff smile at the camera. They are stood on the street in front of a number of support vehicles and wear official London Marathon branded jackets and lanyards.
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Stand-up comic and celebrated alumna Luisa Omielan to host University's Create Student Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Stand-up comedian, actress and Salford alumna Luisa Omielan will host the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Create Student Awards this year.

Luisa Omielan portrait
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Salford Fellow authors American College of Sports Medicine ‘Paper of the Year’

School of Health and Society

A paper authored by Â׸£ÀûƬ fellow Dr Ashley Gluchowski has been awarded Paper of the Year 2025 for the American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) Health and Fitness Journal.

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Expert comment: Bank of England holds interest rates amid global uncertainty

Research

In response to the Bank of England's decision to hold interest rates at 3.75%, Matthew Allen, Lecturer in Economics at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, said:

Bank of England
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