The BBC have highlighted the proposed cuts at LSTM on the BBC Merseyside online article:

Potential job losses are being considered at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) as it seeks to reduce costs and secure its long-term future.

The University and College Union (UCU) said a voluntary severance process had already taken place and that “significant redundancies” were now being considered.

According to UCU, LSTM is seeking savings of around £8m this financial year, with similar savings planned over the following two years. The union claims staff have not been given a proper explanation of the plans.

Read the full article here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crq5n3wgpx81o