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Expert comment: UK inflation drops to 2.6%

Salford Business School

In light of this morning’s news that UK inflation has dropped to 2.6%, the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s economists, Matthew Allen and Dr Maria Paola Rana, share their thoughts.

Fruit and vegetable stall at a UK food market
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Â׸£ÀûƬ team chosen as finalists for prestigious UK awards

School of Health and Society

A team working for the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been shortlisted in two categories at the Diabetes Nursing Awards 2025.

The team nominated for the Diabetes Nursing Awards 2025, pictured in Uganda
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AJ Bell prize for Salford journalism students generously increased

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A prize that celebrates the best writing from The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Journalism and PR students has been substantially increased to £5,000.

The MediaCity newsroom full of students
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Planning permission granted for world-leading Acoustics building

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Plans to create a brand-new state-of-the-art Acoustics building as part of Crescent Salford’s innovation zone have been accepted by Salford City Council.

An artist's impression of the Acoustics Building, Â׸£ÀûƬ
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Will your heat pump give you a cold bath? New research says not…

Research

With gas boilers being phased out, concerns have been raised about whether heat pumps will provide enough hot water for a steaming bath at the end of a long day.

Energy House internal
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New music journalism website launched by Salford alumnus

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

A Â׸£ÀûƬ alumnus has teamed up with one of Manchester's most influential music figures to launch a new website dedicated to music journalism.

Three men stand in a pub holding a banner which reads soledad
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Spades in the ground for new health and wellbeing building

University Campus

Construction of one of the biggest projects in the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s current expansion has begun.

Interim Dean of School Vicky Halliwell and Deputy Dean Jane McAdam with MP for Salford Rebecca Long Bailey and Kier representatives on a building site
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Salford Prosthetics and Orthotics team hosts successful industry showcase event

School of Health and Society

Over 40 key stakeholders from the prosthetics and orthotics (P&O) industry were welcomed to the Â׸£ÀûƬ to hear more about the growth of the subject area at the University, which is fast becoming a centre of excellence for P&O.

Student examining a prosthetic leg
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£30m extension funding for Innovation Accelerator

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The Innovate UK Innovation Accelerator, of which the Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Future Homes project is part, has just announced extended funding.

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Million-pound boost for Creative Technologies-led innovation in Greater Manchester

Research

MediaCity Immersive Technologies Innovation Hub (MITIH) has been awarded new funding to boost the innovation ecosystem and support innovative businesses, start-ups and scale-ups in Greater Manchester.

MITIH Showcase
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