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New research highlights challenging landscape for microbusinesses to adopt new technologies
New research from the Â׸£ÀûƬ has highlighted more than half (57%) of microbusinesses in the Greater Manchester region are struggling to adopt new technologies due to time constraints, while 43% face barriers accessing adequate training...
Jackie Kay and Vice-Chancellor to lead Salford Literacy Symposium
Celebrated author and Salford professor Jackie Kay CBE and Vice Chancellor Nic Beech will lead a landmark symposium at the University this summer to support literacy leaders in tackling the challenging climate for reading and writing.
Sounds of the River Irwell brought to life in immersive installation for Sounds From The Other City
An immersive sound installation that captures the breadth and feel of the River Irwell will make its debut at the University next month for the Sounds From The Other City festival.
Major grant will fund vital acoustics research
The Â׸£ÀûƬ will lead a major research effort looking at new ways of testing products that produce high frequency sound and vibrations. Such products are becoming increasingly important and more common due to electrification and efforts...
Expert comment: UK inflation drops to 2.6%
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.
Â׸£ÀûƬ team chosen as finalists for prestigious UK awards
A team working for the Â׸£ÀûƬ has been shortlisted in two categories at the Diabetes Nursing Awards 2025.
AJ Bell prize for Salford journalism students generously increased
A prize that celebrates the best writing from The Â׸£ÀûƬ’s Journalism and PR students has been substantially increased to £5,000.
Planning permission granted for world-leading Acoustics building
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.
Will your heat pump give you a cold bath? New research says not…
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.
New music journalism website launched by Salford alumnus
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.
