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New research shows benefit claimants are already looking for work – but want support to help them get a job

School of Health and Society

A major new research project into the benefits system during the COVID-19 pandemic shows a majority of workless new benefit claimants are already looking for work – but two-thirds want support in the coming weeks to help them do so.

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New research shows green impact of e-scooters as Salford extends trial

School of Health and Society

New research from the University of Salford shows 68% of respondents believe that there should be an e-scooter hire scheme across Greater Manchester, and 59% believe the scheme will make the area a more attractive place to live.

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New research shows impact of Covid-19 on the affordable credit sector

School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology

New research by Community Finance Solutions (CFS) at the University of Salford and Carnegie UK Trust has highlighted the impact that COVID-19 is having on affordable credit providers across England, Scotland and Wales. Fear and Loaning - The Impact...

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New research shows River Keekle could be the most polluted river in England

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Research carried out by members from the University of Salford found the Cumbrian river has shed 16 tonnes of plastic waste in the last 30 years since it was installed. Making it the most plastic-polluted river in the country.

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New research will help control domestic energy loads utilising GB’s smart metering platform

Research

A device designed to help control domestic energy loads has achieved great results after being tested by experts at the Salford Smart Home of the University of Salford, with funding from the Government.

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New Salford business imports PPE equipment

Salford Business School

A new business has been launched in Salford, importing PPE and disinfectant equipment.

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New Salford project helps the Office for National Statistics take its historical data into the digital era

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The University of Salford has signed a £500K contract that will see its digitisation and data analysis experts work with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to convert printed data, taking it into the digital era.

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New Science, Engineering and Environment Building

South side view of the School Of Science, Engineering And Environment Building
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New SEE building opens its doors

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

Landmark moment for the University of Salford as the new Science, Engineering and Environment Building officially opens

Exterior view of the Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE) Building, University of Salford
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New short courses give students flexible opportunities to learn

University Campus

The University is pleased to announce that £100,000 has been approved by the Office for Students (OfS) to develop 6 new short courses.

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