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Undergraduate Open Day 2026

Join us on campus for our last Open Day of 2026 on Saturday 21 November.

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Event will explore what ‘Manchesterism’ means for the North East

An event at Newcastle University will explore what ‘Manchesterism’ means for the North East or whether it is simply a new chapter in the long-running debate about how to rebalance Britain.

More than two tonnes of spilled nurdles may still be in the River Tyne

An estimated 2.2 tonnes of plastic pellets, equivalent to around one in eight of those spilled into the River Tyne, remained in the estuary six weeks after the incident, according to new modelling.

Comment: Regency expert explains the dancing in Sense and Sensibility

Writing for The Conversation, Dr Meg Kobza discusses the social importance of dancing in the Regency age as depicted in the new adaptation of Sense and Sensibility.