2026 news

Multi-award-winning rock band Biffy Clyro has made global live music history by becoming the first international tour to achieve certification for responsible sound management.

New research has found that microplastics released from food packaging could cause damage to the normal function and health of the liver. 

Business leaders from across the region came together to explore how universities can better align graduate skills with the evolving needs of the workforce now and in the future. 

Journalism students put their interviewing skills to the test when one of Great Britain’s most decorated Paralympians visited Derby for a special on-campus event.

Budding entrepreneurs had the chance to pitch to Dragons’ Den star, Theo Paphitis, during a two-day event that brought high-profile guests from across the UK to Derby.

Prospective university students are invited to get a taste of their future careers during an interactive Experience Day in Derby.

Journalism students were given a unique opportunity to interview Derby County head coach John Eustace as part of a professional pre-match press conference ahead of the Rams’ Championship fixture against Ipswich Town.

A community fund that supports local groups, organisations and individuals across Derby and Derbyshire is now open for applications.

Research led by the University of Derby to refine an online resource that helps employers better support staff with health issues has secured funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR).