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Salford expert provides evidence to parliament on safeguarding vulnerable claimants, before addressing veterans conference

School of Health and Society

Following reports that ministers are planning to announce changes to the benefits system as part of the Autumn Statement next week, one Salford expert is sharing their research with parliament as well as attendees at a prestigious conference on...

Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London
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Virtual Peel Park makes green space more accessible

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Anyone in need of some chill out time can enjoy the open spaces of Peel Park even in typical Salford weather thanks to an innovative project to put a virtual version of the park online.

Virtual Peel Park
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iKoustic partners with Â׸£ÀûƬ to develop acoustic insulation and soundproofing solutions

Research

iKoustic and the Â׸£ÀûƬ have successfully developed innovative acoustic insulation and soundproofing products with improved acoustic, thermal and environmental performance as part of a two-year knowledge transfer partnership (KTP).

KTP associate Gabriel Whittle stands in front of a sign that reads creating quieter spaces together
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Security solution developed from Â׸£ÀûƬ research project wins 2023 Security innovation Award

Research

An innovative research project, led by researchers at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, to help reduce and prevent crime across Europe, has received an award from the European Commission.

A line of people accept the 2023 Security Innovation Award
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Elite Business Magazine: How businesses can help prevent male suicide

Research

Authored by Dr Jonathan Lord, Senior Lecturer in Human Resources Management and Employment Law, Â׸£ÀûƬ Business School, for Elite Business Magazine.

Man with coffee working on a laptop
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Expert comment: Policing lecturer responds to home secretary criticism of force

School of Health and Society

Following the Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s criticism of how the Metropolitan Police is handling pro-Palestinian protests, Dr Keith Silika, Policing Lecturer at the Â׸£ÀûƬ, explains the legal basis for policing protests.

Two police constables observing a demonstration
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The Battle to do Business!

Salford Business School

Students from Salford Business School welcomed young people from Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen (HAN) University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands to Â׸£ÀûƬ to battle it out in the North Sea Student Challenge Competition 2023.

Team Pineapple, winners of the North Sea Student Competition
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Government-backed trial of new smart energy control technology set to automate access to cheaper and cleaner energy

Research

The Â׸£ÀûƬ has joined forces with the smart technology innovator Hildebrand, Utilita and the Data Communications Company (DCC), to demonstrate how a new ‘Smart Energy Control’ Internet of Things (IoT) device can completely automate a...

Utilita project
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Journalism students secure record nominations at BJTC Awards

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

Â׸£ÀûƬ students have bagged a record five nominations at this year’s annual BJTC awards which celebrate the best audio and visual work from Journalism students across the country.

Journalism Studio
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Microbiology society award for best student

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Every year the SEE Microbiology team nominate a student for an undergraduate award from The Microbiology Society.

Microbiology Society award 2023
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