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Newcastle MP visits Keele biologists
Paul Farrelly, Labour MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme, visited the School of Life Sciences today to meet researchers working on cancer and and the tropical diseases malaria and leishmaniasis.Read more
Campaigners launch fight to save Keele post office
A campaign is under way to save a popular post office at Keele University which is facing closure under controversial plans which would downgrade the services provided and reclassify it as a ‘local’ branch.Read more
Olympic Medallist opens Staffordshire School Games at Keele
Olympic bronze medal gymnast Beth Tweddle opened the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent School Games on Friday in front of 1,200 young athletes at Keele University.Read more
Cameron fails to rule out rate rise on university loans
David Cameron failed today to rule out increased interest rates on previous graduate loans, as the Government moves towards privatising the student loan book.Read more
Golf centre rescued after pressure by Newcastle’s MP
Newcastle Council has taken back control of Keele’s popular golf course after a campaign led by club members and supported by the town’s Labour MP Paul Farrelly.Read more
MP welcomes improved safety for ‘slingshot roundabout’
A busy roundabout used every day as a school route by dozens of Newcastle children is to undergo major safety work following a campaign led by residents and supported by the town’s Labour MP Paul Farrelly.Read more
MP demands safety measures at new roundabout
Newcastle MP Paul Farrelly has called for a pedestrian crossing to be installed at a newly constructed roundabout to address local concerns over child safety.Read more
Newcastle MP pledges to oppose lifting cap on tuition fees
Newcastle-under-Lyme’s MP Paul Farrelly has renewed his pledge to oppose any increase in university tuition fees - and called on students and their families to demand to know if any candidate at the next general election would be prepared break their ‘party whip’ over the issue on a future vote in Parliament.Read more
MPs sound warning over student fees
Labour MPs today fired a warning shot over higher levels of student tuition fees and debt, as the government embarks on a review of university finances.Read more
MP supports campaign to cap students’ tuition fees
University students at Keele have won the support of MP Paul Farrelly in their campaign to block a further increase in tuition fees.Read more
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