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Mary Kelly Foy, MP for the City of Durham, has referred herself to Parliament's standards committee after an undeclared relationship with the boss of a union she lobbied for.
Printing and photocopying at Durham University consumed over eight million sheets of paper between October 2024 and January 2025. This paper usage equates to over 960 trees.
Chancellor, Rachel Reeves has unveiled a £15 billion increase in spending for transport infrastructure, hailing it the “biggest ever” investment in city region local transport. This package includes ...
Casual student workers ranging from bar workers, tour guides and department demonstrators highlighted issues with student HR accounts Palatinate has heard. Some student employees reported being left ...
Born in Bishop Auckland, County Durham in 1952, Spedding worked as a pharmacist in nearby Ferryhill, and still lives in the North East.
Zara Hossain analyses the ramifications of Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful, Bill', including ex-adviser Elon Musk's contribution to the discussion.
Will Dixon analyses timetable data and speaks to students about Durham's expensive new Business School building.
In June 2024, the Chancellor announced that Winter Fuel Payments would be conditional on eligibility for Pension Credit, meaning these payments would be effectively means tested, with only the poorest ...
A Freedom Of Information request by Palatinate has found in the Summer of 2024 Durham University paid a total of £58,500 to students under the Independent Student Bursary scheme.
Durham University has recently put in place new financial systems, allowing students to more easily track their university payments and invoices.
Terrified of ball sports until seven years old, I had engaged in tennis, hockey, and football throughout secondary school to an adequate level. I knew Durham college sport would be a haven for my ...
Durham Constabulary has successfully reduced call wait times to the national target of 90% of emergency 999 calls being answered in ten seconds. 91.6% of 999 calls are now answered in ten seconds or ...