400-year-old tale of witchcraft is the focus of new novel
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Applications open for 2019 The Woon Foundation Painting & Sculpture Prize
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Partners in detecting and preventing crime: university and police join forces
Northumbria University and Northumbria Police have joined forces in an exciting partnership…
EXPERT COMMENT: Emoji are becoming more inclusive, but not necessarily more representative
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EXPERT COMMENT: Ponds can absorb more carbon than woodland – here’s how they can fight climate change in your garden
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New world-class Architecture Studios open at Northumbria University
Students and staff from Northumbria’s flagship Architecture programmes have started to move…
