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Keeping You Informed (October 2011)

Dear Newcastle Two scandals last week have brought MPs into disrepute just when we all know it is so important for us to regain public trust.

On Science, We All Need to do Better

This article was first published on Research Blogs: The Science and Technology in Society forum positions itself as the Davos of science—an annual meeting aimed at “creating a global human network based on trust and providing a framework for open discussions regarding the further progress of science and technology for the benefit of humankind.” When the Parliamentary […]

Newcastle’s Medieval ‘Black Gate’ brought back to life thanks to Heritage Lottery Fund investment

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has today[5th October 2011]  awarded a confirmed grant of £1.4m to The Heart of the City Partnership for an exciting restoration project.  Old Newcastle: ‘Where the Story Begins’. HLF’s investment will completely revitalise the City’s 13th-century, Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed ‘Black Gate’, bringing this currently vacant building […]