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How the 2012 budget affects students

Posted May 2nd, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

There would no doubt of been some bemused faces 21st March when the budget was announced.

A large sector of the student population will be too busy either studying and enjoying student life to have taken much notice of the 2012 budget. But spare a thought for the penny jar raiders of the country who were met with horror when their routine £6.55 for a bottle of cider and a small packet of tobacco appeared to rise beyond the restrictions of a piggybank that offers no overdrafts. Here is a run down of what really matters. Read the rest of this entry »

DIG Huddersfield Privilege Card Deal of the Week!

Posted April 27th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

Fancy half price entry into your favourite nightclub? Use your exclusive DIGS privilege card @

Camel Club
Byram Court, Huddersfield, HD1 1BS
01484 535 303 Read the rest of this entry »

Cheese and bacon lasagne

Posted April 26th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

Yes, you read that right, this is a recipe for cheese and bacon lasagne! Sometimes well loved favourites need a little bit of a shake up, and this twist on this classic Italian dish is delicious, belly warming and affordable. Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »

Ten reasons to study in the UK.

Posted April 25th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

The UK is one of the world’s most historically respected education systems, so it’s no wonder that students from all around the globe come to study in the UK at some of the finest universities on the planet. The list of reasons backing Britain as a fantastic choice for further education is extensive. Here are our favourite ten reasons why the UK is such a popular choice. Read the rest of this entry »

How to work off all the Easter eggs

Posted April 19th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

If you have eaten your own body weight in Easter eggs over the last couple of weeks and made the entire contents of your parent’s fridge disappear, you are not alone! We are all prone to the odd slip up during periods of encouraged relaxation, and this is fine, as long as we know when the holiday is done and accept that it is time to get back on the health horse.

Below are a few ideas to help shake off those extra calories that the Easter bunny so rudely offloaded into you. Read the rest of this entry »

Win tickets to The Magic Loungeabout!

Posted April 18th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

The Pinnacles Privilege Card Deal of the Week

Posted April 17th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

Soyo- 2-4-1 on cocktails, £8 pitchers and use of the function room.

Soyo is situated right in the heart of Sheffield on Rockingham Street and since its opening in 2009, it has been a popular destination for both students and non students looking for a place to drink, dance and be happy! Read the rest of this entry »

Kofta Burgers

Posted April 16th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

These different and delicious burgers are fantastic for summer, easy to make for all your mates and above all are wallet/purse friendly!

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GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN (and look good)

Posted April 13th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student

Here at DIGS we like to think we are down with the kids and the latest current trends, so here’s our guide to what you should be wearing this spring and summer. Read the rest of this entry »

Silvert Jet @ Corporation, Sheffield.

Posted April 12th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

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