New student blocks have transformed cardiff’s skyline. what’s behind the boom?

The financial crisis facing the UK’s university sector is tightening its grip. The Office for Students (OfS) – the sector’s regulator in England – says that 40% of universities are running deficits an

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The judges weren’t happy with the faces on the TV. “We reported we had difficulties with legal aid,” a lawyer on the very large screen said. “It is impossible to comply with that date because funding

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Homes with chromotherapy lighting and Vitamin C showers for the health-conscious, plus designer playrooms and school uniform laundry drops for families? Zoe Dare Hall explores developments doing things differently

National Allotment Society (NAS) legal adviser Tyler Harris was coming back from holiday on Sunday 3 August when the representative body was inundated with press enquiries. It’s far from a normal occu