Sheffield
News and tips
Posted on Monday, 25th June 2018
You are so lucky in living in Sheffield, with one of the UK’s best natural playgrounds right next door to the city! The Peak District was the first National park created in the UK. Here are a few walks you might enjoy completing during your stay in this wonderful outdoorsy city.
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Posted on Wednesday, 20th June 2018
So, it’s exciting times ahead. You are off to University in September, this is where life really begins! New friends, new courses, new cultures, new student accommodation, (oh, and did we mention the parties?), and possibly even a new city.
Posted on Tuesday, 19th June 2018
If you are staying in Sheffield this summer, then we have some treats in store for you. We are hoping you will find at least one event in our selection here.
Posted on Monday, 18th June 2018
Tips on what to do when moving into your new Sheffield student home, the checklist to the big move on the 1st of July, the day where 80,000 students and graduates from both Sheffield Hallam and University of Sheffield are changing homes.
Posted on Tuesday, 29th May 2018
Today is Macaroon day!! We think these recipes are the easiest around. Why not make something delicious for all your housemates. These recipes are also dairy free, vegetarian and the coconut macaroons are vegan! They are also useful as bite-sized mouthfuls of energy to get through your studying.
Posted on Monday, 21st May 2018
You might think that to study, you need peace and quiet to think clearly. However, many studies have shown that, far from being conducive to studying, silence makes the mind wander and try to fill the void. Listening to music is the way forward
Posted on Monday, 14th May 2018
Sheffield Property to Let are giving their tenants the opportunity to partake in an end of year SPTL Photo Competition. If you are living with them, it's easy to participate, make sure you enter to be in with the chance of winning
Posted on Tuesday, 24th April 2018
Being a vegan or vegetarian in Sheffield is becoming easier every year, and we wanted to update you on some of the best places to shop and eat in the city.
Posted on Tuesday, 17th April 2018
We all have arguments from time to time, it is part and parcel of human life. We all need to get along together and there is more need when we all live together in a house. Here we are going to look at some skills and tips to save the day and bring the situation back towards harmony again.
Posted on Monday, 16th April 2018
When you imagined living in a student house or sharing a room, did you imagine it would be the best fun ever and you would instantly bond with everyone? Well, we’re sorry to be the bearers of bad news but living with other peoples’ drama, and the stress of Uni can make for an ‘interesting’ experience.
Posted on Monday, 9th April 2018
Got motivated yesterday by Sheffield’s Half Marathon or this month’s London Marathon and want to start or get back into doing regular exercise and keeping fit in Sheffield? Well, don’t worry here you’ll find lots of tips and advice on how to keep fit for free or cheaply whilst at Uni in Sheffield, both in and out of your flat.
Posted on Monday, 2nd April 2018
If you have decided to come to Sheffield to study, you might be wondering what student accommodation in Sheffield is really like, where the best areas to live are, and what there is to do besides drinking. Here is a handy guide to living and studying in Sheffield.
Posted on Tuesday, 27th March 2018
Today, we also eat chocolate eggs, giving one to each member of the family. We found some of the best eggs (reasonably priced too!) were from Aldi, or Lidl, though you will find Easter eggs on sale everywhere!
Posted on Sunday, 25th March 2018
The internet is useful for loads of things, not just watching videos of cats or falling into a YouTube wormhole at 3 am. You can use the internet to help you study, save money, find the best nightlife, or just escape your housemates and binge on Netflix for the night.
Posted on Tuesday, 20th March 2018
Easter break is a welcome one, before getting your head stuck into the books again. Here we look at some of the exciting things happening in and around the city pf Sheffield.
