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Sports and Wellbeing Cardiff

Matchday in Cardiff: Enjoying Live Sport as a Student

Luke M. Williams

19 Oct 2026

Floodlights on a cold evening, a crowd drawing its breath before kick-off, the clatter of sticks on the ice. Cardiff gives students some great sports to follow across a range of stadiums, with a season that stretches through the winter. Where Can You Watch Football? At Cardiff City Stadium, where Cardiff City play in the […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Oxford

Stay Active in Oxford: The Best Student Sports and Fitness Options

Luke M. Williams

19 Oct 2026

Early mornings on the Thames have a particular stillness. The mist on the water, the soft knock of oars, a path that follows the river out towards open meadow. Oxford is built for the student who keeps moving, and the options here range from in-house gyms to a track with a famous place in athletics […]

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Sports and Wellbeing York

Finding a GP in York as a New Student

Luke M. Williams

5 Oct 2026

Two universities, two completely different ways of seeing a doctor, and one city to work it out in. If you are moving to university this year, whether that is a room at Raffles Hall or at Waterloo House, the single best thing you can do in your first fortnight is to find a dentist and […]

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Sports and Wellbeing

How to Protect Your Mental Health at University

Luke M. Williams

9 Sep 2026

Student mental health is an important topic to discuss, as university life can be as overwhelming as it is exciting at times. Between the coursework, part-time jobs, and socialising, it’s easy to let your general wellbeing slip down the priority list. Protecting your mental health as a student isn’t just about avoiding burnout, as studying […]

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General Sports and Wellbeing

Stressed About A-Level Results Day? Here's How To Cope

Luke M. Williams

3 Aug 2026

A-level Results Day is approaching, and for many students, stress levels tend to rise in the days leading up to it. If that’s the case for you, you’re not alone. Many young people across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be feeling the same way. For those who already live with anxiety, depression or […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Glasgow

Experience the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Luke M. Williams

17 Jun 2026

The countdown is almost over. This summer, the eyes of the sporting world will turn to Scotland as Glasgow prepares to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games from 23rd July to 2nd August. Unlike the World Cup, you won’t have to fly across countries to enjoy the events here. Glasgow is doing things differently, which is […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Bath

Student Healthcare in Bath: Where to Go When You're Not Well

Luke M. Williams

16 Jun 2026

Unpacking your bags in Bath marks the start of something brilliant. The golden stone streets, the independent coffee shops, and the late-night study sessions are all waiting for you. Yet, before you dive completely into university life, there is one boring but crucial task to tick off your list. Sorting your healthcare early means you […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Belfast

A Guide to Finding Student GPs in Belfast

Luke M. Williams

9 Jun 2026

You should register with one of the local GPs in Belfast during your very first week at university. Most people wait until they are staring at a ceiling, feeling full of flu, before they even think about going to a doctor’s surgery. By then, waiting days for a registration to process only adds to the […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Swansea

Hidden Gems: Where to Study (and Chill) Outdoors in Swansea

Luke M. Williams

27 Mar 2026

The rhythmic sound of the Bristol Channel and the rustle of ancient oaks provide a far more inspiring soundtrack to your degree than the hum of a library air conditioning unit. In Swansea, the transition from a high-pressure lecture to a moment of coastal calm is almost instant. For students at Swansea University and the […]

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Sports and Wellbeing Edinburgh

Your Guide to Living Sustainably in Edinburgh as a Student

Luke M. Williams

13 Mar 2026

It’s easy to think that living in a capital city like Edinburgh means you’ll be leaving a major footprint on the planet. In 2026, though, students at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Napier University, and Heriot-Watt University are finding new and exciting ways to live more eco-consciously. If you can save a little money along […]

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