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Thailand have reduced their plastic use – how can you do the same as a student?

Faith Pring April 6, 2019 No Comments environmentplasticreusable cups

The Rimping supermarket in Chiangmai, Thailand have made the innovative decision to swap their plastic packaging for banana leaves. Not only are they biodegradable, they…

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Nottingham Indie: ‘The secret network’ of support

Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2019 No Comments Independent Business AppinstagramLoyalty cardNottingham IndieshopsWith Lee We Fight

The local Instagram based business, Nottingham Indie, have launched a loyalty card to celebrate the work of local independents in and around the city centre…

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All aboard the sustainability ride…

Editor-in-Chief March 21, 2019 No Comments carbon emissionsclean energyclimateCO2CyclistFuturegreen house gasnottinghamPlanetrecyclingRobin Hood Energysustainabilitysustainable transportwildlife

Climate change is one of the biggest threats to the future of our planet, with 97% of scientists agreeing that human induced changes to our…

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New year, new me – cliche?

Jessica Goddard January 22, 2019 No Comments foodHealthhealthy eatinghealthy lifestylelifestylenew yearresolutionsstudentstudent life

It’s the time of year where every photo is a tensed jaw line with a bowl of super foods, or a gym selfie with the…

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Could we be losing the festive value of Christmas?

Jessica Goddard December 7, 2018 No Comments christmasChristmas ShoppingFestiveshoppingstudentstudent life

There’s no doubt that the holiday is a truly magical time of year. Something about dusting down the decorations from the attic and stringing up…

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Snowflakes: They’re Just So Damn Annoying

Jessica Goddard December 4, 2018 No Comments controversyopinionsnowflakessocial mediastudentstravel and lifestyle

A “snowflake” – besides being a slippery, delicate white thing that falls from the sky – is also the urban dictionary term for anyone considered…

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My Personal Trainer Diaries

Jessica Goddard December 4, 2018 No Comments ExerciseFitnessGymHealthPersonal TrainerThe Gym

I felt like I had hit a wall with my exercise regime, partly because there wasn’t one. I hadn’t been to the gym in two…

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The Best Ways to Spend Winter in Nottingham

Jessica Goddard November 28, 2018 No Comments coffeefilmsnottinghamNottingham studentsplatformstudentstudent lifewhat to dowinter

With the temperatures dropping day by day and the Christmas countdown slowly kicking into gear, it can be hard to keep your study motivation high.…

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A Handy Guide to Time and Money-Saving Student Apps

Jessica Goddard November 28, 2018 No Comments appsfinancelifestyleMoneystudentstechnology

With technology quite literally being at our very fingertips every day, why should our devices be negatively stigmatised when it comes to studying, exam time…

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The Best Student Go-To Bars in Notts

Faith Pring November 24, 2018 No Comments barsnottinghamstudent

You’ve settled into Uni. You’re fairly new to the city and pretty clueless as to where to even start looking for a great night in…

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