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Jobs lifeline by West Midlands business link- up Vulnerable West Midland adults who had never worked in their lives have been thrown a lifeline – thanks to a chance meeting between two business leaders. 30 November 2012
Daily Mail: By'eck, accents are thriving Experts originally predicted local dialects would die out in the last half century with the rise of social mobility, But researchers at Aston University have found the opposite is true. 21 November 2012
Guardian: promoting social mobility Professor Dame Julia King, Vice Chancellor at Aston University, has written an article for the Guardian about social mobility and higher education in the Guardian. 15 November 2012
Daily Mail: The herbal tea that could help fight breast cancer 'A traditional herbal tea may hold the key to fighting breast cancer, claim scientists.' 22 August 2012
BBC News: Aston University Academy "It's really posh and new and... all the machines and everything they've got, it's not like what you get in a normal school." What pupils think of the new Academy 07 September 2012
Birmingham post: £2.9 million Initiatives for SMEs Businesses across the West Midlands are to receive a shot in the arm with the New Year launch of a £2.9 million university research initiative aimed at SMEs. 15 November 2012
BBC News: Aston Engineering Academy Aston's £16m engineering academy opens catering for 14-19-year-olds. 05 September 2012
BBC iplayer Women at The Top Doctor Judith Baxter alongside Aston Honorary Grad Prof Binna Kandola feature on BBC2's Women at the Top series. 07 September 2012
Birmingham Post: Top view as Aston University campus towers take shape "A construction milestone on a new £214 million building programme at Aston university has been reached." 14 August 2012

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