University of Manchester students have occupied a building in a fresh protest over rent and tuition fees. The group of around a dozen students have barricaded themselves into the Samuel Alexander building on Oxford Road and say they won't leave until their demands are met.
Banners are hanging from the building with slogans such as ''This is an occupied building, students welcome' and and 'We're waiting Nancy' (a reference to Vice-Chancellor Nancy Rothwell).
The group have issued a set of demands which include; a rent rebate of 30 per cent for semester 2 for all students in halls, the introduction of elections for university leadership and a cash rebate to all students of £1,500.
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