Christmas decorations on a student budget
It’s nearly the end of first term, we’ve all had one too many last-minute assignment-based breakdowns. Time to add some festive cheer to your student home. Jo Patmore explains how.
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The Student Guide to Selly Oak
From chaotic Aldi shops to post-night out trips to Roosters, there’s certain things you HAVE to experience to class yourself a true member of Selly Oak. Blogger, Bethan Evans sums up what you can expect from student life in Selly.
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by Nathan Colom - 13th November 2017 
The do’s and don’ts of living off campus
Living off campus as a student is an amazing experience. Here, our student blogger Jo Patmore gives some essential do's and don'ts that will take the hassle out of your new off-campus life.
Read more … by Nathan Colom - 10th November 2017 
How to find your new student accommodation
Looking for student accommodation in Birmingham, Bristol or Nottingham? Here's our guide to help you find the perfect student property.
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by Patrick Garratt - 26th October 2017 
Moving in day 2017
1st July is one busy day. The majority of our new tenants moved in. The Selly Oak office had a Caribbean theme, with decorations and free BBQ serving mouthwatering jerk chicken. Here's some of the pictures from the day!
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 3rd July 2017 
Everything you need to know about moving in day
1st July! If your tenancy begins today, there's a couple of things that you need to remember. Here's a guide to the day, plus tips on setting up utilities, free contents insurance. Oh yes, and the free BBQ at our Selly Oak branch!
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Additional regulation of Houses of Multiple Occupation could hit Selly Oak
Purple Frog's Managing Director Patrick Garratt looks at two pieces of regulation currently in consultation that could see one thousand student rooms being taken off the market, at a cost of £30 million.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 6th December 2016 Safety Concerns – Selly Oak
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.
Read more … by Patrick Garratt - 23rd February 2016