At DIGS we enjoy doing our bit for the environment. Re-using and recycling items means that less waste has to be buried in the ground in landfill sites, saving valuable resources by turning waste into new products! Burying less rubbish also means we have to build fewer landfill sites, which frees up land for other use. Read the rest of this entry »
Hold onto your hats people! Facebook have changed the layout again, global crisis ensues, planes are falling from the skies, cars are turning into flesh eating robots and all the monkeys are turning on us! OK, slight exaggeration but you would have thought the apocalypse was on its way the other night when Facebook implemented some new features. Read the rest of this entry »
We hope you are now settling into your home and enjoying University life. We realise that it is your first week of term and everyone is getting to know each other however we have been receiving a number of complaints from both residents of Storthes and members of the local community. Read the rest of this entry »
Children believe they need to be disciplined more, an unbelievable statement? Not according to The Times who have surveyed parents and children alike finding that at a large proportion of kids agreed with adults when it comes to the need for a more stern approach. Read the rest of this entry »
Since the Internet’s conception there have always been people that have used it to air their views, good and bad, the World Wide Web is a hot bed of opinions and ideas. Has it however come to a point where people have no morals when they can hide behind their screens and launch vicious attacks on people for no reason other than their own amusement? Read the rest of this entry »
We know that the first few Fresher’s weeks are insanely busy, finding your way around a new city, making new friends and going to all the parties but let’s not forget you need fuel for all that running around! Here’s a quick, easy and cheap meal to keep you going… Read the rest of this entry »
Last month’s riots are slowly becoming chip paper news and instead we are all talking about the reasons behind why so many people took to the streets in what appeared to be a motiveless crime spree. For once the government seems to be drawing the right conclusions; something has gone seriously amiss when it comes to raising the youth of England. Read the rest of this entry »