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flag Essex University staff strike Feb. 13 over 400 job cuts, campus closure, and relocation to Colchester.

flag A week-long strike at Essex University begins February 13, 2026, over plans to cut more than 400 jobs, including 200 academic and 200 professional roles, as the university closes its Southend Campus and relocates all programs to Colchester. flag The move aims to address financial challenges, with around 800 students transferring to Colchester by September. flag Staff will boycott exams, open days, and coverage for absent colleagues during the strike, while a rally is scheduled for noon at the Colchester Road entrance. flag The university promises improved facilities, but unions and staff warn the cuts could harm education quality.

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