News round up!
As our last summary of what’s going on in the world seemed so popular, we’re back again with a quick snap shot of a few stories that have caught our eye over the past week.
A personal message to Digs from Santa
It is crazy out here! I’m just casually posting from the North Pole…obvs!
I have been rushing from shopping centre to shopping centre since MIDNIGHT. Yes… midnight. Whose idea was it to have ‘late night’ shopping? I have got to run a new Elf recruitment campaign! Read the rest of this entry »
Pinnacles Semester Two Rooms Available.
Bargain Christmas Dinner.
We have been inspired by one of our favourite Blogs- Student Beans- to share one of their latest Blog articles. It details how you can make a Christmas dinner on the cheap (to read the full article, click here) with a Christmas dinner being totally do-able using just a microwave and a toaster. Check out their recommendations for a cheapo Christmas dinner below! Read the rest of this entry »
Jolly Green Student: The results are in!
We’re sure you’ve noticed that DIGS is all about being green; we bang on about it pretty much all the time. That’s ‘cos we think it’s pretty important and we try as much a possible to do ‘our bit’. We can’t do it alone though and we rely on our lovely residents to help us keep our carbon footprint as low as possible. Read the rest of this entry »
Lets Get Funked Christmas Snow Party!
Festival of Light 2011
Huddersfield is set to come alive again this December (2-4th) with the free Festival of Light, three colourful nights of light inspired entertainment across the town centre. Read the rest of this entry »
The new Student Loans system explained
Everyone has heard about the rise in tuition fees next year and the concern over increased student debt. However, with interest rates, thresholds and various fees flying about it is very easy to get confused. So we have made things simple and broken down the new system into manageable (hopefully easy to understand) chunks. We have used this great Blog from Money Saving Expert to help explain the details! Read the rest of this entry »
To prevent an act of crime, close your doors and windows every time!
Now that you’re over the amazing rhyme that I just came up with (yes, I am a poetic genius), let’s get down to business. With the clocks having recently been set back and the nights getting darker, burglaries tend to increase around this time of the year. We’ve compiled this blog to encourage residents to take simple crime prevention measures that will stand you in good stead for now and the future. Read the rest of this entry »
THE ZOMBIES ARE COMING!!!
Ok, so they’re not exactly coming but we’ve just found out that if they do we’re not prepared for it!! And as a group of Brownies and Scouts we were taught to be prepared so Digs has done what Lincoln Council (among others) have worryingly not planned for… Read the rest of this entry »