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People stand in a line having collected bags of litter

Experts shared tips on how to reduce carbon emissions, cut food waste and save money at a series of key events to mark Go Green Week 2025. 

students and families at University of Derby open day event

Students are being invited to test out their chosen subject choices ahead of starting university in September at an exciting experiential day.

People stand next to a sustainable building which is home to the new sustainable travel hub at the university of derby

A new sustainable travel hub at the University of Derby’s Kedleston Road site is now open, giving students and staff greater choice when deciding how to travel.

Two young boys look at a variety of science equipment during an event in Derby

Hundreds of secondary school pupils from across Derby participated in an exciting two-day science-themed event which focused on climate action, sustainability and jobs of the future.  

Senior Lecturer in Entertainment Engineering Jon Burton on stage at HELA launch event

The live event industry is set to transform with the launch of the HELA (Healthy Ears, Limited Annoyance) Certification, the world's first initiative aimed at promoting best practices for responsible sound management at live events. 

Two people pose in an arty way after winning a music competition

A unique national music competition designed to celebrate nature and inspire hope has announced its winners for 2025.

Seagrass is seen floating in a tank of water

A team of marine biologists at the University of Derby are pioneering groundbreaking research into seagrass restoration, one of the world's most important yet rapidly declining marine habitats.

Two West African Chimpanzees from the wild.

A groundbreaking method that could play a crucial role in safeguarding chimpanzees from escalating threats and the risk of extinction has been pioneered.

visitors walking through the atrium at the University of Derby

Those who are considering starting university this September are being offered the chance to 'step into the shoes of a student' for the day at an upcoming event.

HRH The Princess Royal shakes hand with Nuclear Skills Academy apprentice

HRH The Princess Royal visited the Nuclear Skills Academy (NSA) in Derby to find out more about the first-of-its-kind training centre and to meet the apprentices at the forefront of the future of the nuclear industry.

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