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Posted on Thursday, 30th August 2018
If you are looking forward to stepping out in to the big wide world on your own, but want some tips on how you are going to live on a budget, read on…
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Posted on Monday, 27th August 2018
This week is world water week, a symposium held in Sweden every year to look at global water issues. Here we shall look at what you can do to conserve and reuse water in your apartment. Not only will you help save water, your water bill will be lower.
Posted on Monday, 20th August 2018
Congratulations on your A-level results and on securing a place at one of Sheffield excellent universities! Now to start planning your Freshers week! Here we shall give you some info on where to party and how to get some Early-Bird tickets
Posted on Wednesday, 1st August 2018
Sheffield University has made the headlines again, this time for their announcement that they are going to provide an area of accommodation specifically allocated for LGBT Students.
Posted on Thursday, 26th July 2018
A quick look on the internet tells us that there are a few ‘plastic-free’ days and that July has been picked at ‘Plastic-Free July’ by western Australia and adopted by many other individuals and countries. So, we thought we would look at ways you can go plastic-free in the UK and particularly in Sheffield.
Posted on Monday, 23rd July 2018
This weekend sees the 10th anniversary Pride event in Endcliffe Park. Whatever your persuasion, this series of events in Sheffield are bound to have something to please you.
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.
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, 28th 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.