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If you're one of our student tenants, you may well be one of approximately 1.5m young people who are eligible to vote in the coming general election for the first time. Here's everything you need to know about voting in the general election. How to register to vote, how to vote on the day or before, who to vote for, what to expect in the poling both.
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by Patrick Garratt - 29th May 2024
From Thursday the 14th December, our opening times are changing.
During the holiday period we will have essential staff available to answer calls between 10.00 am and 5.30 pm, except for weekends and public holidays. Please be aware that branches will be closed. Please call ahead before making the trip to see us. If you’re locked out, please call us.
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by Patrick Garratt - 13th December 2023
A recent article by Save the Student has highlighted a pressing issue facing students in England: the diminishing real value of Maintenance Loans in the wake of soaring inflation.
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by Patrick Garratt - 3rd December 2023
Managing your money doesn't have to be a snooze-fest. With these super handy apps and websites, you'll be mastering your finances in no time.
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by Patrick Garratt - 26th November 2023
How Did Your University Fare in the Times University Guide 2023? Times University Guide 2023: A Look at Universities in Birmingham, Bristol, Nottingham, and Leicester
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by Patrick Garratt - 17th September 2023
Abder Mokhbat takes on massive challenges to raise funds for Birmingham Charity "Birmingham Says No", if you can support his cause in any way, please go to his go fund me page.
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by Patrick Garratt - 27th July 2023
Our offices will be closed on Monday 19th September 2022
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by Patrick Garratt - 16th September 2022
Birmingham City Council are currently consulting on whether or not to bring in additional licencing in the city and have announced two virtual consultation events where members of the community can ask questions and give comment.
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by Patrick Garratt - 19th August 2022
Our branch opening times are changing.
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by Patrick Garratt - 8th July 2022
When you move out of your Purple Frog student accommodation, you should book a check out inspection. It'll help with your deposit return and help make sure the new tenants move into a lovely clean house. Michael from our Selly Oak office explains what to do.
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by Michael Boyce - 31st May 2022