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Which Nottingham Trent University Campus Are You On? Finding Your Perfect Local Spot

Luke M. Williams

2 Feb 2026

Finding your feet for the new academic year is a bit like preparing for a marathon; the race is always on to secure the perfect base for your studies. Whether you’re drawn to the pulse of the city lights or the quiet breath of 500 acres of green space, Nottingham Trent University offers three distinct […]

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Careers and University Advice Nottingham

Side-Hustle City: Where to Find Part-Time Work in Nottingham

Luke M. Williams

22 Jan 2026

Securing the perfect part-time role is a significant milestone in the student journey, offering a bridge between academic achievement and professional practice. This short guide provides a look at the employment sectors available to students attending the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University during the current academic year and beyond. Employment Sector Primary Location […]

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Events Nottingham

Nottingham Music Festivals 2025-2026: A Student Guide

Dino Tassigiannis

4 Jul 2025

Planning your uni year in Nottingham? Good call, not only do we have the best student accommodation in Nottingham, but the scoop on the best Nottingham music festivals! Going to uni isn’t just about lectures and late-night essays, it’s to enjoy experiences packed with live music, colourful parades, quirky festivals and creative events that’ll add […]

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Dating Nottingham

Fun Date Ideas in Nottingham: Top Picks for Every Couple

Nausheen Mohideen

24 Jun 2025

Fun date ideas in Nottingham come in all shapes and vibes, perfect for couples craving adventure, a chill night, or a sprinkle of romance. Whether you’re meeting up for the first time or celebrating years together, this city serves up date experiences with personality. So grab your partner (or someone cute from your course) and […]

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Student Life Nottingham

What Is Nottingham Famous For? Discover the Top Highlights

Nausheen Mohideen

12 May 2025

What is Nottingham famous for? More than just Robin Hood and ancient castles, this East Midlands city blends legend with modern life in a way that’s hard to forget. Known for its rich history, thriving student life, and creative culture, Nottingham has something for everyone. Whether you’re into iconic landmarks like Nottingham Castle, buzzing music […]

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Student Life Nottingham

The Best Free Museums in Nottingham to Visit Right Now

Nausheen Mohideen

24 Apr 2025

Nottingham is a city layered with centuries of heritage, rich creativity, and intellectual curiosity. For students, lifelong learners, and analytically inclined travellers, discovering free museums in Nottingham presents an opportunity not just to explore, but to think more deeply about art, industry, science, and society. In a time where budgeting matters more than ever, these […]

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Leisure Nightlife Nottingham

The Top 10 Nottingham Beer Gardens

Chloe Carr

22 Jun 2023

As the summer rays beckon, there’s no better way to unwind and socialise than by soaking up the sun with a cold pint in hand, don’t you agree? Thankfully, Nottingham’s beer gardens offer the perfect escape from the bustling city streets! From traditional pubs with sprawling outdoor spaces to trendy spots with unique ambiance, our […]

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Leisure Student Life Nottingham

Fun Things To Do In Nottingham

Matthew King

10 May 2023

There are loads of fun things to do in Nottingham, as it is a large enough city that offers a wide range of events, activities, art and culture, sports, and great nightlife. The great part about this city is that it also has a small feel to it so, you can plug into a community […]

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Food Nottingham

Mouth-watering Takeaways In Nottingham To Try

Matthew King

8 Mar 2023

Our Straits Village luxury student accommodation is in the perfect Nottingham location to make the most of everything the city has to offer students. It is home to some amazing food, plenty of restaurants, cafés, and takeaways close by that you can sample throughout the year to your heart’s content. With the advent of Deliveroo, […]

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Food Student Life Straits Village

Group Recipes To Cook Up In Your Private Dining Room

Matthew King

27 Feb 2023

Cooking is a lot of fun, and when you cook with friends, or invite friends round to cook for them, it can be even more fun! At our Straits Village student accommodation there is a huge dining and kitchen area for you to use. Instead of cooking for yourself or going out for a meal […]

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