Are you interested in physical activity, sport or health or are you studying for a qualification or modules in these subject areas? If so joining the North West Health and Physical Activity Forum may be of interest to you.  Until 31st March 2012, students are invited to become “Subscription Members” of...

As Christmas approaches, Police forces all over the country are urging people to log their expensive gifts and precious belongings on Immobilise.com, the world’s largest FREE register of ownership details, and together with its sister sites the Police’s NMPR (www.thenmpr.com  ) and CheckMEND  forms a very effective tool in helping to reduce crime and repatriate...

   

Tuesday 29th November 2011 The Students’ Union aims to remove the stigma from all disabilities and encourage all students to take a positive attitude toward understanding the nature of disability and overcoming prejudices. Come along to this event and listen to some personal experiences from students who are disabled, and learn how you can get involved with our campaign....

About World AIDS Day What is World AIDS Day? World AIDS Day is marked internationally on December 1 each year and aims to raise awareness of the impack, stigma, discrimination and negative attitudes towards those living with HIV and AIDS. Why is World AIDS Day important? More than 90,000 people are currently living with HIV...

Nominations are closed for the Election of Student Trustees Set out below are the Candidates.  Click on their name to view their Manifesto. (Please note: only members of the Students’ Union Senate can vote in this election) James Gasarah Manifesto Nophina Loretty Manifesto Khadijas Nadat Manifesto Members of Senate can vote on the following days and times: Friday...

Athena Xpress has some great new offers for you.   We’ve got fantastic offers on water, confectionery, snacks and stationery.  Visit Athena Xpress to get the most out of your money.  

What’s a money mule? A money mule is someone recruited by criminals to transfer the profits of their illegal activities. The money may have been stolen directly from another bank account or may be the profits of fraud, drug trafficking, child labour or prostitution. Most of the criminals carrying out this type of crime are...

Friday 18th November Starting at 10am in the Chancellor’s Mall, the Students’ Union will be holding a cake stall in aid of Children in Need. 

  Gas safety may not be your top priority when you move in to your student house, but knowing your rights when you rent could save your life. Your landlord has a legal responsibility for your safety.  All gas appliances your landlord provides eg, boilers, cookers, hobs and fires must be correctly maintained and a...

The UBSU Officers are pleased to present ‘The new UBSU website’! The website has been substantially reorganized to provide you with a simpler more effective way to access the information and services you need and designed to reflect your union.. However we are continuously improving this, so please leave your comments. There is a calendar...