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UCAS Application Figures Released

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

UCAS has released the latest official figures of students who have applied by the 15th January. The figures show that applicants are down from 583,546 to 540,073, a colossal loss of around 43,000 prospective graduates. The loss does have one advantage though; applicants have more chance of getting in on the course of their choice. These figures are 7.4% lower than 2011 but this is expected following the fees the Universities are now charging in this country. Read the rest of this entry »

Refer a Friend at The Pinnacles!

Posted February 1st, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

First Year Addendum Form

Posted January 30th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

For those of you who have already applied to stay with DIGS, you should already (or soon will) be in possession of a booking pack! This contains all the information and documentation you need to finalise your accommodation booking for September 2012. Exciting! Read the rest of this entry »

Ashenhurst Houses: What the Residents Say.

Posted January 27th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student

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Gym Memberships at Storthes Hall Park

Posted January 24th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

Going into hospital? Ahh the NHS will take care of you.

Posted January 12th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

Or will they? With news of all sorts of illnesses, preventable ones, plaguing wards and leading them to be shut down are we really doing enough for our sick and wounded? Read the rest of this entry »

Refer a Friend is back… let your friends make you money!

Posted January 11th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

Back by popular demand, the highly successful Refer a Friend has made a welcomed comeback.

Know anyone who is looking for somewhere to live next year?  If you refer them to us at The Pinnacles and they sign up you will bag yourself an amazing £75*… bargain!

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No Place, No Problem…

Posted January 10th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in DIGS Student, Pinnacles

The Pinnacles are offering first year students peace of mind this year, promising to release anyone from their contract if they don’t get a place at a University in Sheffield!  No other private accommodation provider is offering this deal and so really sets us apart from the rest! Read the rest of this entry »

Recycling at Digs Student Accommodation

Posted January 5th, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Storthes Hall

Bloat Ahoy!

Posted January 3rd, 2012 by DIGS Admin. Filed in Ashenhurst, DIGS Student, Pavilions, Pinnacles, Storthes Hall

Dear God of Food, how full do we all feel? Honestly think I could actually explode at any moment and seriously considering not eating again until February. Why do we do it?? Read the rest of this entry »