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From Batman's house to a kitty café, here's the ten places your really have to visit while you're studying at university in Nottingham. Our list of ten have been compiled by University of Nottingham student Emma Pallen.
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- 26th September 2016
Your opinion matters. Thanks to all the reviews that you've been posting, you've also been helping young people caught in the misery of homelessness.
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- 12th August 2016
There's lots of exciting things happening on 1st July - it's moving in day. Here's your last minute check list to help you enjoy the day. To start with - remember to bring some ID, plus...
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- 28th June 2016
History is calling: the EU referendum is on 23rd June. Here's our guide to help students get the facts straight, make sure you're registered in time and the 'where and when' of casting your vote. This is perhaps the most important vote in a generation. Don't miss it!
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- 26th May 2016
Purple Frog Bristol sponsored a University Rugby team, Wills 1st XV. Find out how they got on this season!
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- 27th April 2016
Once a quarter everyone from Purple Frog comes together to share our ideas about how to provide the best service to our tenants and landlords. In order to do this we need to close our offices for the day.
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by Patrick Garratt - 12th April 2016
At Purple Frog, we love finding you the best places to live to make your University experience great, so we thought we should extend that to your life outside your accommodation. With exam season looming, the library can seem like your second home come prison cell. As a third year student I’m well practiced in the art of procrastination so I’ve put together a list of the 6 best places to study outside of your main campus to make next term as bearable as possible!
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by Patrick Garratt - 17th March 2016
A recent report from The Times Higher Education has shown that universities in the UK are among the best in Europe, taking up a quarter of the table!
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- 14th March 2016
John Snow was right, and Winter has certainly arrived so it's now really important to avoid having burst pipes in your house. Read on for more advice.
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by Patrick Garratt - 25th February 2016
Purple Frog have been talking to the local Police, Guild and University about the reported crime issues in Selly Oak and have made attack alarms available for out tenants from our office.
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by Patrick Garratt - 23rd February 2016