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Feb 12, 2026

The Best Way to Enjoy Pancakes on Pancake Day

Pancake Day has a rare talent: it feels like an event, but it doesn’t have to cost you more than a bus fare and a bag of flour.  Whether you’re the type to queue for a café stack, grab something ready-made on the way home, or turn your kitchen into a slightly chaotic batter lab, […]

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Oct 8, 2024

What’s the Difference Between Living On-Campus and Off-Campus?

One of the most significant decisions students face when starting university is choosing where to live.  Whether to live on-campus or off-campus can shape a student’s overall university experience, influencing social life, daily routines, and financial commitments. Both options offer distinct advantages and challenges, and the decision is often personal, depending on the student’s priorities […]

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Oct 3, 2024

How to Help Students Transition into University Life

University marks a significant milestone in any student’s life, a time filled with newfound independence, academic challenges, and personal growth.  While it’s an exciting chapter, the transition from the familiar routines of school to the often overwhelming world of university can feel daunting. After the fun and excitement of Freshers Week, students may start to […]

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Oct 1, 2024

Black History Month: A Celebration of Culture, History, and Progress

Black History Month, celebrated every October in the United Kingdom, is an essential time to recognise and honour the contributions of Black individuals and communities throughout history.  It provides a platform to reflect on Black heritage, celebrate cultural achievements, and address ongoing issues related to racism and inequality.  The month offers an opportunity for educational […]

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Sep 26, 2024

What Do Our Customers Have to Say About Us?

Finding the right accommodation can be a daunting experience for any student, especially when it’s often the first time navigating the complex world of renting.  Loc8me, being a leading student accommodation provider, has consistently set the bar high by focusing on exceptional service, quality properties, and building strong relationships with tenants.  But don’t just take […]

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Sep 24, 2024

Exploring Accommodation Options with Loc8me

Finding the right accommodation can be one of the most important decisions a student makes. Whether you’re looking for a quiet studio to focus on your studies or a lively shared house to enjoy the full university experience, finding the perfect place to live is essential.  At Loc8me, we are a well-known provider of student […]

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Sep 19, 2024

Tips to Help You Adapt to Living with a Roommate

Moving away from home for the first time can be both exciting and daunting. For many students, the transition to university life often comes with one of the most significant changes: living with a roommate.  Whether you’re staying in a shared dormitory or renting an apartment with others, this will likely be the first time […]

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Sep 17, 2024

The Benefits of Having an NUS Card

For students across the United Kingdom, balancing academic commitments with the cost of living can be a real challenge.  Whether it’s affording textbooks, groceries, or the occasional night out, budgeting is often a daily concern. Fortunately, the National Union of Students (NUS) offers a solution in the form of the NUS card – also known […]

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Sep 12, 2024

Welcoming International Students to the UK

Studying abroad is an exciting and life-changing experience, but it also comes with challenges. For international students arriving in the United Kingdom for the first time, adjusting to a new culture, academic environment, and social setting can be overwhelming.  As current students or fellow freshmen, it is important to extend a warm welcome and offer […]

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Sep 10, 2024

Making Sure Students Have Everything They Need, Ready for Starting University

Starting or returning to university is an exciting milestone in any student’s life.  For first-year students, it marks the beginning of an entirely new chapter filled with opportunities for learning, growth, and independence. For returning students, it’s another step forward in their academic journey.  However, whether you’re a fresh-faced newcomer or a seasoned student, one […]

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