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News round up!

Posted December 8th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

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.

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A personal message to Digs from Santa

Posted December 7th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

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.

Posted December 6th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

The Euro Crisis – An attempt at an explanation

Posted November 15th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

Right then, cor blimey, where do we even start with this one? Unless you’re hibernating for the winter you cannot have missed the entire hullabaloo about the Euro Crisis. Greece being so far into the red they risk a monetary Armageddon, Italy in just about as much strife, Spain needs more than a slap of sun tan lotion and even our neighbours Ireland aren’t seeing any “cha-ching” of late. Read the rest of this entry »

A Beginners Guide to ‘Occupy’

Posted November 10th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

This is another biggy in the news at the moment, a large, and growing group, of the general public have got pretty cheesed off at the general doom filled situation our world appears to be in and decided, on mass, to try and do something about it. So, they gathered their tents and sleeping bags and went to set up home in some of the most famous financial districts or tourist spots around the world. Right on!

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Massive Yawn!

Posted November 4th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

Who loves getting out of bed in the morning? Not me and I bet not you either! Gone are the days you can rely on your folks to launch a pillow at your head to get you out of your pit, it’s all down to you now. Unfortunately the pain of having to get our from under that toasty duvet never becomes a joyful experience but here’s our top tips to make it less of a horrific experience. Read the rest of this entry »

Movember – the global bum fluff take-over!

Posted November 2nd, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

I love a Mo, like really love a Mo but there are only certain people that can pull it off as a full time style status (Tom Selleck being King Mo) but come November each year and with the excuse of charity anyone can grow a Mo and be very proud of the results. Read the rest of this entry »

The Pinnacles Re-Booking Deals

Posted November 1st, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

Re-book your room now and save yourself £2/week! Get a wiggle on though- spaces are limited and you don’t want to miss out!  Read the rest of this entry »

You’re going to a strip club?? It’s research dear.

Posted October 25th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

Sometimes there are articles where just the title makes you laugh out loud in shock. This one did it for me this morning “Lecturers given £100k for lap dancing study” Come on, what numpty approved that one? Read the rest of this entry »

Halloween at Digs

Posted October 25th, 2011 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

On Friday 28 October we’re going to hide a number of images around your accommodation, bring them to reception and we’ll give you treats :-)

Wait until it goes dark then go on the hunt! Don’t cheat! Read the rest of this entry »