Pictures of Nigella Lawson have been splashed across the papers this week and accusations of her offending people have been thrown about. But what has the buxom beauty done that is so bad to cause a naked protest on Weston super-Mare’s pier? Read the rest of this entry »
Spaghetti Bolognese has long been a firm favourite with the student population. Although it’s pretty easy to buy a jar of bolognese sauce and stir it through some meat, for just a little more effort you will get a delicious and healthy meal. This recipe serves 4. Read the rest of this entry »
Weeks off to kick back and do nothing is soon on the agenda; it seems like a perfect scenario but we’re betting by about week three the funds will be low and the boredom will be rocketing.
Instead of jetting off to Ibiza for an unadulterated week of hedonism, have you ever thought about volunteering abroad? So many people do it on a gap year now and often say it completely changes their outlook on life, future employers love to see it on your C.V and not forgetting those you might help on your trip makes this a total winning experience of a lifetime. Read the rest of this entry »
This Easter looks set to be the best yet- as well as the usual bank holidays, we also get an extra day off on the 29th April to celebrate the marriage of Will and Kate…yay! Most pubs will be covering the big day, but we are planning on heading down to Division Street to take advantage of Sensoria’s street party! Read the rest of this entry »
It’s finally warming up and with that we start thinking about where we’re going to jet off to for a summer break. Being the type of people who enjoy some beach time, city time and general getting away time we’ve got some super ideas for you all to be inspired by…
Firstly, get yourselves signed up to all the best discount websites; travelzoo.com, skyscanner.com and bookings.com for example which send out weekly newsletters with massive deals that can have you seconds away from whacking your swimmers in your bag and legging it to the airport. Read the rest of this entry »
The results are in, the votes have been counted and DIGS is pleased to announce the next winners of ‘Photo of the Month’!
Huddersfield students have again won both prizes… Come on Lincoln and Sheffield, we need a winner from you next!
We won’t keep you waiting any longer…. Read the rest of this entry »
Halls of Residence are a fantastic way to meet people and be supported in your first year. You probably love your flat mates? Right?
Maybe not. Perhaps one of the biggest bugbears when you move in to halls of residence is that you will be sharing close quarters with people that you have never met before, and who have a daily routine that is so far removed from your own that it appears as if you couldn’t be more different if you had come from different planets. Read the rest of this entry »
With exams looming we imagine most of your free time is spent with your head buried in books revising. Here at DIGS we have all be there and understand the stress exams can bring so have decided to put together some of our favourite tried and tested revision tips, which should hopefully help you take in all that information leaving you with more free time to enjoy the last few weeks of term… Read the rest of this entry »
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 »