Friday 24th January

24 Jan 1997

1pm Hamsoc (Regular)

Top Floor, Union Building

1pm Photo Soc (Regular)

Southside Lounge

1.10pm Islamic Soc (Regular)

Friday Prayer, Southside Gym.

(Brothers and Sisters)

1.15pm Labour CLub (Regular)

Southside upper Lounge

5.30pm Fitness Club (Regular)

STEP Aerobics (advanced), Southside Gym

Free Women’s Minibus Service

First run at 12.00 midnight

Last run at Union closing time.

9-2am Union Ents

Watch you hubcaps... the common people are about.. bringing the very best new & retro indie pop. This week our special guests are up & coming stalwarts Satellite (see review elsewhere in SftW) & there’s a chill-out room and cocktail bar. You get all this for just a quid, or free before 9 pm - get there early, or its Chinese burns behind the bike shed. The Union Building.

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24th Jan 1997

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News

Prince Harry visits Imperial College London

Prince Harry toured Imperial College’s Centre for Blast Injury Studies (CIS) on Wednesday 10th September, as part of a four-day trip to London. The King’s youngest son, who was deployed to Afghanistan twice during his time in the British Army, had already visited the CIS in the past;

Environment

Q&A: Will the UK have blackouts like in Spain & Portugal?

Severe blackouts disrupted the Iberian Peninsula for 16 hours on 28th April. We answer common questions on blackouts and how renewables will affect energy grids and a new report from Spain shares the latest in their analysis of the causes of the blackouts.

Environment

Fires and fascism

“I’m positive. I’m always positive. When people talk about collapses, that’s great opportunity to actually change stuff”, Fernando explained to me. He had recently narrowly escaped his house burning down in a wildfire in Portugal. In Europe, increasingly severe wildfires are creating space for change. However, unless