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Sep 8, 2026

Everything Students Need To Know About World Suicide Prevention Day

University life can be exciting, but it can also bring periods of intense pressure.  Moving away from home, academic expectations, money worries, relationship difficulties, loneliness and uncertainty about the future can sometimes feel overwhelming. World Suicide Prevention Day, taking place on 10 September 2026, is an opportunity to talk more openly about mental health, recognise […]

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Oct 23, 2025

Getting Around York: Transport Tips for Students

York is a compact, cobbled and characterful city that’s perfectly sized for student life.  Getting to lectures, meeting friends in town or planning a weekend escape doesn’t have to drain your student budget. With a little know-how, you can move around quickly and comfortably, and still have change left for coffee.  Here’s a friendly, fuss-free […]

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Oct 21, 2025

DIY Halloween Decorations on a Student Budget

Halloween doesn’t have to drain your overdraft. With a bit of imagination, everyday materials can become eerie centrepieces, corridor showstoppers and Instagram-worthy backdrops.  The trick is to plan a vibe – cosy-creepy, classic gothic, or campy fun – and then build simple, low-cost touches around it so your room feels intentional, not cluttered. Start with […]

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Oct 16, 2025

Getting Around Nottingham: Transport Tips for Students

Whether you’re fresh on campus or finally venturing beyond the study–library–sleep loop, Nottingham is a city that rewards a bit of transport know-how.  From quick tram runs to leafy cycle paths and plenty of budget-friendly options, you can criss-cross town without rinsing your loan. Here’s a friendly, practical guide to getting around with confidence. Buses: […]

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Oct 14, 2025

Diwali – How Students Can Prepare and Celebrate the Festival of Lights

Diwali, often called the Festival of Lights, is one of the most widely celebrated events in South Asia and among diaspora communities around the world.  For many students, it’s a moment to connect with home, share culture with friends, and brighten the darker evenings with warmth, colour and community.  Whether you grew up celebrating Diwali […]

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Oct 9, 2025

Getting Around Manchester: Transport Tips for Students

Manchester is one of the UK’s most vibrant student cities, buzzing with culture, nightlife, and opportunities.  But if you’re new to the city – or even if you’ve been here for a while – you’ll know that navigating your way around can be a bit overwhelming. With its sprawling suburbs, busy student hotspots, and an […]

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Oct 7, 2025

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – Everything You Need to Know

Every October, you’ll notice a wave of pink ribbons appearing on social media, shopfronts, and even on sports kits.  That’s because October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month – a global campaign dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common cancers worldwide. But what’s it all about, why is it important, and how can […]

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Oct 2, 2025

Getting Around Lincoln: Transport Tips for Students

Moving to Lincoln for your studies is exciting – the city’s mix of history, student life, and charm make it a brilliant place to live. But once you’ve settled into your new home, one of the first things you’ll need to figure out is how to get around.  Luckily, Lincoln isn’t huge, but having a […]

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Sep 30, 2025

Wellbeing in Autumn: How to Beat the Post-Summer Blues at University

Autumn is a season of change. The leaves turn golden, the air gets cooler, and university campuses start buzzing with students settling back into lectures, deadlines, and social life.  But for many, the shift from long summer evenings to darker autumn nights can feel like a bit of a downer. It’s not uncommon to experience […]

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Sep 25, 2025

Getting Around Loughborough: Transport Tips for Students

Starting life as a student in a new town is always an adventure, and one of the most important things to figure out early on is how you’ll get around.  In Loughborough, students are lucky to have plenty of transport choices that make navigating both the university campus and the wider town straightforward.  From walking […]

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