March 14, 2013, by Charlotte Anscombe

All the news from the University in brief…

It’s been a busy week at Nottingham, and we were all excited to see the official installation of Sir Andrew Witty as our seventh Chancellor. There has also been a week of revelations from our research teams including the shocking statistics showing how children are exposed to a vast amount of tobacco though our own televisions. You can also read about how a simple fertiliser could help to tackle nutritional deficiency in an African country, and there was also the announcement that we are partnering up with National Trust to encourage people to eat wild venison to help to combat the rapidly expanding deer population in the country. Read all here….

Nottingham officially installs its seventh Chancellor

Nottingham officially installs its seventh Chancellor

Sir Andrew Witty has been officially installed as the seventh Chancellor of The University of Nottingham

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Research calls for stricter controls on tobacco on TV

Research calls for stricter controls on tobacco on TV

UK children are being exposed to millions of tobacco images and messages on TV

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Fertilisers could help tackle nutritional deficiency in African country

Fertilisers could help tackle nutritional deficiency in African country

Enriching crops by adding a soil mineral to fertilisers could potentially help to reduce disease and premature death in Malawi.

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New partnership to promote Britain's wild venison

New partnership to promote Britain’s wild venison

Archaeologists team up with National Trust to promote Britain’s wild deer as a deer as a cheap, healthy and sustainable food.

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