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Nottingham City Council, in partnership with the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University have published a 'Student Living Strategy'. The consultation on the strategy will run until Friday 24th March 2023.
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by Patrick Garratt - 17th March 2023
Alone for Valentine’s Day? Well, you don’t have to stand for it. Bethan Evans suggests some great alternatives to the classic Valentine’s Day ‘couple’ activities for you to enjoy, even without a ‘significant other’. Plus, everything is cheap and cheerful… we are students after all.
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- 12th February 2020
Do you recognise any of these housemates? Our student blogger Charlie is pretty sure you'll live with one of these people. If you don't already!
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- 17th January 2020
Moving to new city can be daunting. But what about moving to a whole new country. International Student Corene describes how she made Nottingham her home.
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- 6th December 2019
It's dark and miserable. You've got more university deadlines than there are days. Don't get down. Get Social. Here's how.
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by Konnar Morledge - 6th December 2019
Student life can be expensive. Getting a part time job means more money in your pocket, plus you get to meet new people and try your hand at the thing some people know as work.
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- 15th November 2019
It turns out that living a greener life in your student accommodation simply means doing what your mum's been telling you to do for years. So, put on a jumper, eat your veg and do your bit for the environment. Oh, it'll have you a stack of cash, too.
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by Liz Roberts - 1st November 2019
Money. Even when you pretend it's not, it's one of the most important parts of student life. Keeping a cool head when it comes to managing your day-to-day finances is easier than you might think. Bethan has some excellent and easy to follow advice on managing a student budget.
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by Konnar Morledge - 1st November 2019
Where should you live when you're a student? Birmingham student Aleks looks at the benefits of each. Which would you choose?
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- 25th October 2019
It's time to start looking for your student accommodation for the next academic year. University of Birmingham student Bethan Evans has done it before. Here's her secrets to finding the perfect student home.
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by Konnar Morledge - 18th October 2019