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Hangovers – I hate them, you hate them. Let’s get rid of them.

Nathan Woollard October 20, 2025 No Comments

I know I’m not alone when I say this – I absolutely hate hangovers. I hate that awful squeezing headache that lingers around for what…

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A bargain lover’s guide to Sherwood: Nottingham’s charity shop district

Ellie Atkinson March 7, 2025 No Comments

If you’re looking for a bargain and a day out of the hustle and bustle of Nottingham city centre, Sherwood is the place for you.

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‘It’s important the legacy is left behind’: More than 9,000 people sign petition demanding council to halt Marcus Garvey Centre closure

Jasmine Thomas-Alie February 24, 2025 1 Comment

An online petition has been created by staff and volunteers at the Marcus Garvey Centre calling for its reopening. The appeal was published on February 9 after Nottingham City Council announced it was set to close the site in Lenton due to safety concerns in December 2024.

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The ultimate student guide to staying full on a budget at university

Nathan Woollard December 23, 2024 No Comments

Do you ever find yourself eating and still feeling hungry? Here’s your ultimate guide to staying fuller, for longer at university.

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Decorating tips: How to make your space feel like yours

Phoebe Leonard November 28, 2024 No Comments

When moving to a new place, such as a new city for university, there is so much for you to think about. With everything that…

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Top Tips for Bagging the Best Last-Minute Holiday Deals this Summer

EllaGreenwood August 11, 2022 No Comments budgettravelflightsstudent travelsummerTraveltravel and lifestyleTravel guidetravel tips

With the summer break well and truly underway, it is no surprise that many students will be itching to fulfil long-awaited trips abroad and enjoy…

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Let’s go Italy: A student travel guide to Milan

IreneBisoni October 18, 2021 No Comments budgettravelItalyMilanstudent travelTravelTravel guide

Visiting Milan on a budget does not sound like an easy task. The city is well-known for its luxurious shops and posh nightlife. However, there…

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Travel guide: a very special weekend in Paris

Jessica Goddard February 22, 2021 No Comments parisstudentTravelTravel guide

Reminiscing on past holidays is one way to get through the third U.K. lockdown and is exactly how I’m spending my days. Dreaming of my…

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Five countries you are still able to visit under travel restrictions

Jessica Goddard October 5, 2020 No Comments coronavirusTravelTravel guide

Do you fancy a trip abroad to explore exotic and new places but that seems, in current times, like just a dream? Well, I might…

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How to bag yourself a budget trip

Jessica Goddard July 2, 2019 No Comments AustraliabackpackbackpackingbudgetbudgettravelgoprograduateNew ZealandsophiesuitcasesoutheastasiastudentStudent Guidesuitcasetravel and lifestyleTravel guide

It’s every student’s dream to jet off all around the world. But how can you do that on a shoestring (or Tesco Value stringy spaghetti)…

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Student travel guide to…Lisbon!

Jessica Goddard December 5, 2017 No Comments Lisbonnottingham trent universityNTUplatformplatform magazinePortugalstudentTraveltravel and lifestyleTravel guide

Lisbon is an incredible city in Portugal, especially if you’re on a budget! First things first, plan ahead. EasyJet offer direct flights to Lisbon at…

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Travel and Lifestyle

Student travel guide to… Paris!

Jessica Goddard December 5, 2017 No Comments budgetguideparisTravelTravel guide

Last February, I travelled to Paris for a 2-night city break and I managed to do it without breaking the bank. I still had a…

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Inequality and High Living Costs: What is Happening in France?

Chiara Loreti November 10, 2026 No Comments

While other student protests arose around Europe, French movements stand out for their significant attendance. On September 17, teachers at the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry High…

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Nottingham Business Leaders Raise £30,000 for the Homeless 

Holly Smithurst November 9, 2026 No Comments

For the fourth year running, CEOs swapped boardrooms for beanie hats at Meadow Lane Stadium.  By Holly Smithurst and Nancy Britten More than 50 Nottingham…

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Six key races to watch for on Midterm Election Night

Cameron Walls November 3, 2026 No Comments

With hundreds of elections happening across the country, here are six races which could make all the difference on election night. Texas Senate Race –…

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U.S. Politics: What does this mean for the rest of us?

Cameron Walls November 3, 2026 No Comments

How could the American midterm elections impact the UK, Europe, and the wider world? Today, the American people will go to the polls for the…

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