Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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Nursing students are calling for a meeting with health secretary Jeremy Hunt as they step up their campaign to keep the nursing bursary.
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Nurses are preparing to join junior doctors on the picket line next week when the medics are due to stage a 48-hour strike against government plans to change their contracts.
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Last week saw the death of David Bowie coincide with the doctors' strike and protests against proposed cuts to nursing student bursaries.
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Crowds of protesters who marched on Downing Street have vowed to escalate their campaign against the threat to bursaries by walking out for an hour during one of the forthcoming junior doctors' strikes.