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Due to road works between Five Lamps and Broadway, the No. 4 and 6 Unibus will not be operating via Kedleston Road from 29 July to 31 August. The last No.6 stop will be at Five Lamps petrol station and will then reroute through Duffield road. The last stop for the No.4 bus will be at Britannia Mill and then head straight to the Kedleston Road site via Ashbourne Road. We anticipate some delays so please bear this in mind when planning your journey.

Do you love the arts? Chatsworth Arts Festival is marking its fifth anniversary. In celebration they are offering 25 University of Derby students half price day passes using the code DERBYCAF19. Pop on over to the website now to get yours https://www.chatsworth.org/events/chatswo rth-arts-festival/

Fancy going to a #festival this year? Did you know that you can get in for free at some festivals if you volunteer to be an eco-warrior?! #greenvolunteer #environment #zerowaste #DerbyGoesGreen

We’re making some changes to Blends at Kedleston Road from 5 August to 2 September to make the serving counter bigger. Please be aware that there will be restricted access around Blends during this time. #DerbyUniWorks

Not booked your accommodation yet? No problem! There are still rooms available in our halls of residence so don’t delay, apply now! You’ll find halls a real home away from home experience. To find out more about life in halls, click the link below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AieJvSSw6 tQ

This week its #Hospitalityapprenticeshipweek. Check out the blog by Brendan Moffett, from Hospitality and Tourism where he discusses the power of a degree apprenticeships in the hospitality sector. #HospitalityCareers #DerbyUniWow https://blog.derby.ac.uk/…/how-degree-a pprenticeships-can-…/

The shortcut between Bridge Street and Nuns Street from Princess Alice Court will be locked from 7pm every day for security. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. #staysafe

We love #CelebratingSuccess here at Derby, for both staff and students. We are thrilled to congratulate Dean of Students Fiona Shelton on being awarded her National Teaching Fellowship! #WhatstheDeandoing #DerbyUniSuccess Becoming a National Teaching Fellow or winning CATE team is a huge achievement. Creating ambassadors for innovative and impactful teaching who are valued by institutions and colleagues, and who can set in motion change and enhancements to make a really positive impact on student experience and outcomes across their institution and beyond. Congrats again Fiona!

Want the opportunity to study abroad? Applications are now open! You could be awarded a fully funded scholarship to study in China as part of the Study in Hefei Scholarship program – for more info or to see if you’re eligible, check UDo News!

We’re making some improvements to the floor of the second floor communal space at Markeaton Street from 5 August to the 16 September. Please be aware there is restricted access on the ground and second floor during this time. We appreciate your support #DerbyUniWorks

We’re making some changes to Blends at Kedleston Road from 5 August to 2 September to make the serving counter bigger. Please be aware that there will be restricted access around Blends during this time. #DerbyUniWorks

Entries close on 31 August 2019, make sure to submit the best examples of your journalism to potentially win Student Journalist of the Year 2019 and work for the BBC! Check out UDo News for more info and how to apply.

Please be aware we are carrying out ventilation system repairs at Buxton Spa on 5 August. There will be no ventilation to the spa area during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. #DerbyUniWorks

Due to road works between Five Lamps and Broadway, the No. 4 and 6 Unibus will not be operating via Kedleston Road from 29 July to 31 August. The last No.6 stop will be at Five Lamps petrol station and will then reroute through Duffield road. The last stop for the No.4 bus will be at Britannia Mill and then head straight to the Kedleston Road site via Ashbourne Road. We anticipate some delays so please bear this in mind when planning your journey.

The University has a weekly poll on UDo that YOU can take part in! The results from last week are in! The question was “What are you up to this summer?” and we received a total of 313 votes! Visit udo.derby.ac.uk to take part in this week’s poll #Derbyunipower

Whether you want to change your career or aim to move up the ladder in your chosen profession. Find out more at our Postgraduate and Professional Open Evenings and start your journey with us. https://www.derby.ac.uk/open-days/postgra duate/

Estates are carrying out repairs to the fire alarm detectors in the Library and Atrium from 2 August to 5 August. This should not cause any power outages. Please be aware that there will be mobile scaffolds in use. Access will remain open however there will be areas that are cordoned off while the works are taking place. We would appreciate your support, if you have any issues during these works please do not hesitate to contact the Estates Service Centre on ext. 1111. #DerbyUniWorks

Any students who have been affected by the #WhaleyBridge dam incident today, who have been displaced from their homes, should contact 01332 591109 for advice on support available