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From DJ mixing to fun family days... enjoy a host of events at the Chelmsford Science Festival, running from 21-28 October.
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Unlock your potential at Writtle College, with courses for 16-18 year olds and adult learners.
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Findings support calls for up-to-date, population level data on vision and hearing health.
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Rena Kydd-Williams' portrait recognises her work promoting social justice.
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Trusted Adult Scheme at ARU helps young people build confidence and develop skills.
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With three research themes – exploring sustainability and social justice; health and wellbeing; and equality and inclusion – we're producing real outcomes that impact real people locally, and globally.
Health, Performance and Wellbeing Safe and Inclusive Communities Sustainable Futures
At ARU, the Africa Research Interest Group promotes research and scholarly activity that draws on African knowledge systems and themes.
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Our University Eye Clinic offers free eye tests, a contact lens fitting service and more than 350 frames in our glasses dispensary.
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27-29 October
Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough