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Ten places to visit on a walking tour of Nottingham

Jessica Goddard November 19, 2020 No Comments nottingham

Here we are again, stuck into another lockdown. We might have learned how to deal with it from the previous one, but being locked home…

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Opinion piece: are Nottingham’s e-scooters a necessary addition to the city?

Jessica Goddard November 15, 2020 No Comments e-scooterenvironment

Wind Mobility has launched a year-long trial that has filled Nottingham city centre with bright yellow e-scooters, calling out people to ‘ride like the wind!’.…

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There is no mask for mental health – how to keep your brain at bay during lockdown

Jessica Goddard November 12, 2020 No Comments lockdownmentalhealth

With 2020 drawing to a close, we have once again entered yet another national lockdown. As businesses close and isolations continue, it’s safe to say…

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Five of the best takeaways in Nottingham

Jessica Goddard November 5, 2020 No Comments deliveroonottinghamtakeaway

As the country enters its second national lockdown, we have once again said goodbye to the experience of eating at our favourite restaurants. Thanks to…

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Five activities to do with your friends this Halloween

Jessica Goddard October 30, 2020 No Comments filmshalloweenparty

Halloween is definitely going to look a little different this year. With Nottingham now in Tier 3 of COVID-19 restrictions, the usual festivities will simply…

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My Cornwall corona-cation – A summer holiday in Penzance

Jessica Goddard October 30, 2020 No Comments coronavirussummer

Can you have an awesome holiday even though there’s a national lockdown? It turns out you can, and I affectionately dubbed mine a ‘Cornwall corona-cation’. We…

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Lockdowns and Let Downs – who is to blame for failing students?

Jessica Goddard October 22, 2020 No Comments freshers

Coronavirus. The word on everyone’s lips. As we get knocked down by the second wave of the infectious disease, we need to consider the effect…

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Freshers’ week during a global pandemic – what was it REALLY like?

Jessica Goddard October 21, 2020 No Comments freshersnottingham

10 pm curfews, the rule of six and face masks being made mandatory indoors are just a few things that make us less late for…

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A COVID friendly guide to activities in Nottingham

Jessica Goddard October 16, 2020 No Comments cinemanightoutnottinghamnottingham trent students

Moving back up to uni has been a strange adjustment for us all, with a new 10 pm curfew in place, next to no in-person…

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Ten tips for staying focused while studying at home

Jessica Goddard October 14, 2020 No Comments focusonline learninguniversity

The first week of uni is over, and we’ve all now been introduced to the new blended method of teaching, which in large part happens…

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