Press releases

The number of people who identified as ‘White Irish’ in England and Wales at the time of the 2021 Census, has fallen by 4.4 per cent, with a total of 507,465 people (23,622 down from the previous Census of 2011).

A UK scheme where people share their homes with modern slavery survivors to give them a place to live has proven to be a positive experience for both hosts and survivors, new research has found.

Business advisory firm KPMG UK is set to relocate its Nottingham office, next year, to the University of Nottingham’s new Castle Meadow Campus as part of its long-term regional growth strategy.

Two researchers from the University of Nottingham have been recognised for their exceptional contributions to standards-making, after winning at this year’s British Standards Institution’s (BSI) Standards Makers Award.

Researchers at the University of Nottingham are looking to form a new dementia singing group in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, to further study the effects of singing on people with dementia.

The needs of small businesses in the East Midlands are being investigated in a new study by experts at the University of Nottingham, in collaboration with the East Midlands Chamber.

A research team at the University of Nottingham are set to work on a £1 million project to inform the development of the world’s first biodiversity credit standards, to help businesses and governments to quantify their impacts on the natural world.

People who use wood-burning stoves are needed to take part in the UK’s first study to understand how an air quality alert system could help reduce the health risks posed by wood smoke around their homes and in their communities.

Woody climbing plants, known as lianas, are more likely to infest smaller trees in Malaysian forests and therefore stop them growing to their full potential, which may have implications for climate change. This is according to new research by experts at the University of Nottingham carried out in Danum Valley in Malaysia, published today in the Journal of Ecology.

Analysis of the 2021 Census data has found a significant decline in the presence of Irish-born people in England and Wales.