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December 12, 2011

A Media Studies student has scooped a top photography award for his striking pictures of the band McFly at the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

A Media Studies student has scooped a top photography award for his striking pictures of the band McFly, writes Samantha Booth.

Akshay Gururaj got his opportunity by getting involved with CLIConline, an information and advice service for young people, funded by the Welsh Government.

December 12, 2011

CHRISTMAS: Hidden extra cost of shopping for presents

THE Christmas shopping frenzy is well underway, and this year shoppers are facing an additional expense that they may well not have budgeted for.

THE Christmas shopping frenzy is well underway, and this year shoppers are facing an additional expense that they may well not have budgeted for, writes Rachael Sharp.

On October 1st Wales was the first UK nation to enforce a carrier bag charge on shoppers. The general opinion has, so far, been positive, but how will shoppers and businesses react to the extra cost of an already expensive Christmas?

December 12, 2011

Institute of Life Sciences expands medical centre across campus

THE Institute of Life Science (ILS) has opened a £28.8m expansion to the medical centre at Swansea University.

THE Institute of Life Science (ILS) has opened a £28.8m expansion to the medical centre at Swansea University.

ILS carries out important research on areas such as cancer, obesity and diabetes.

The development of the second phase of the medical centre is hoped to create around 650 jobs.

It houses a £21.6m joint initiative between the College of Engineering and the College of Medicine.

November 28, 2011

Isoc celebrate Eid festival

MEMBERS of the Islamic community joined with local figures to celebrate Eid on the 13th of November. More than 1,000 attended as the event spread across the refectory and the cafe west rooms in Fulton House.