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On the cusp of something new: The Chuck Gallery

On the cusp of something new: The Chuck Gallery

Josh Physick speaks with Chukwudi Onwudiwe, director of The Chuck Gallery, who is placing West African art at the forefront with the aim of changing the perspectives surrounding West Africa
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We love Turtle Bay’s rum collection

We love Turtle Bay’s rum collection

With other 40 different rums on offer, Turtle Bay is the place to go
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Body of missing Manchester student found on Oxford Road construction site

The body of missing University of Manchester student Charlie Bartlett has been found just off Oxford Road
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Are the police letting students down?

Security on campus and local police services for students seem to be inadequate for dealing with the safety and crime issues that the area faces
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The route to university has improved, and so must we

The updated cycle lanes are to be welcomed, but more caution must be taken by all travellers
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University to create new park on campus

The University of Manchester will create Brunswick Park in the heart of campus to coincide with TfGM’s investment in the Oxford Road corridor
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Kudos to Nudo

Eva ‘Bon Vivant’ Katz tastes the sushi sensations Nudo has to offer
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Who protested the Tory Conference?

The Conservative party conference saw tens of thousands take to the streets in protest. Daniel Saville joined the protestors and asked why they were getting involved
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Overheard at the University of Manchester, 9/3/15

The funniest things you’ve been saying around campus this week
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Review: Umami

Co-editor Ellie Gibbs visits Oxford Road’s Japanese restaurant, Umami
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Manchester set to benefit from €24m ‘smart green growth’ fund

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The money will be used to lower carbon emissions and transform the area into a ‘smart city’
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Man in serious condition after car overturns on Oxford Road

Fire services cut two passengers free from overturned Lexus
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Cyclists face danger on Oxford Road corridor

Ben Flanagan looks at the risks student cyclists face and asks who is to blame for so many accidents – cyclists or motorists?
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Two arrested and released for sexual assaults near University campus

Three separate attacks near the University of Manchester are being linked, suspects released on bail
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Pub Crawl: A boozy wander up Oxford Road

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A guide to Oxford Road’s watering holes
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£200,000 bid for Oxford Road cycle safety

Plans for a bikes-only traffic light system and halls of residence cycle path
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‘Bike-gang’ target student smartphones

11 students in a month have been the victim of thieves on bikes on the Oxford Road
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Iconic BBC site now a car park

The Oxford Road site formerly occupied by the BBC New Broadcasting House now offers car parking for £2
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‘Reclaim the Night’ cost Union £7k

But the figures show “not even half of the picture”, says Tabz O’Brien-Butcher
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Kukoos

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Kukoos is a new and delicious alternative to Oxford Road’s usual suspects, with everything on the menu at £5 or less
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