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February, 2011

Who will be your Valentine?

Posted February 11th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

It’s sprung upon us quickly, Valentines Day. It seems like only yesterday we were preparing for Christmas and buying and wrapping our loved ones gifts, and now we have another holiday to celebrate! Read the rest of this entry »

Jo Whiley on the move to Radio 2, a sign of the times?

Posted February 10th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

Poor old Whiles, getting bumped to the pipe and slippers station, clearly a sign she is an old has been. Er, nope! Although the majority of younger people still keep their alliances with Radio 1 we’d like to fly the flag for Radio 2 here and recommend you shifting over with Jo and trying something new! Read the rest of this entry »

Recipe//Meat Stew in Slow Cooker

Posted February 9th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Digs Reviews, DIGS Student

This recipe can be used with any meat.  If you would like the meat and vegetables to remain in chunks after cooking, cut into golf ball sized pieces.  You can seal the meat beforehand if you like, however you don’t have to. Read the rest of this entry »

Photo of the Week on DIGS Social!

Posted February 8th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

Have you uploaded yours yet?

With DIGS social you can share your pictures (embarrassing or otherwise) with not only your fellow residents, but with our other resident students across the north of England (Huddersfield, Lincoln and Sheffield if you’re wondering!). Read the rest of this entry »

DIGS STUDENT**** I got 99 problems but DIGS ain’t one!

Posted February 7th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

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I don’t herd sheep, I herd students.

Posted February 7th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

That’s right you heard me, I don’t get fluffy white things to run behind and make sure they get to where they need to be, I have to tussle with students and try to get them to their lectures on time and keep my eyes out for any naughty behaviour. Read the rest of this entry »

Charity Night @ UHSU

Posted February 4th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

Fancy Saving Yourself £50? Rebook with The Pinnacles Now!

Posted February 4th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

As you are all probably aware by now, our Early Booking rooms have sold out.  However, as a thank you for your loyalty- if you rebook now we will waiver the £50 Booking fee…how lovely are we??

This got us thinking… what can you do with 50 quid??  For ideas on how to spend your saving read on… Read the rest of this entry »

Not paid your rent yet?

Posted February 3rd, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

We applied to your banks in January for your second Direct Debit. While most people’s transactions worked fine we have a few that were not taken due to various reasons. Read the rest of this entry »

HAPPY NEW YEAR (Mark Two)

Posted February 3rd, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

No, we haven’t had a senior moment, we’re getting in the in the mood for Chinese New Year! February 3rd sees the year of the Rabbit unfold for 2011 and if you were born in 1987 then this is your year!

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