UCU Press Release: 15th October 2026
Union calls on Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to open up about cuts plans and rule out job losses
UCU general secretary Jo Grady said:

‘Any cuts by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will not just impact staff affected but will mean a poorer experience for students and risk the vital research capacity in the region. University management must come clean on its plans, rule out job cuts and recognise and work with unions to ensure a stable future for LSTM’s vital research in Liverpool and the wider North West.’

BBC: 16th October 2026
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine warns of potential redundancies

Liverpool Echo: 29th October 2026
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine warns of potential job losses as it plans huge cuts