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When Does Winter Wonderland London Open This Year?

When Does Winter Wonderland London Open This Year?

4 Nov 2025

Luke Williams

There’s something undeniably magical about the UK at Christmas, and in London, it’s no different. The city transforms into a cosy, fairy lit playground. At the centre of it all is Hyde Park’s famous Winter Wonderland event. If you’ve been wondering when to grab your coat, rally your squad, and head to London’s biggest festive […]

The Dopamine Menu Revolution: How Students Are Rewiring Their Brains for Better Mental Health

The Dopamine Menu Revolution: How Students Are Rewiring Their Brains for Better Mental Health

3 Nov 2025

Luke Williams

Ever found yourself staring at your phone for three hours straight, wondering where the time went? You’re not alone. But here’s the thing, Gen Z students are quietly revolutionising how they approach mental health and productivity with something called a “dopamine menu.” And no, it’s not about food. This isn’t just another wellness trend that’ll […]

From Romans to Rows: The Top Things to Do in Chester

From Romans to Rows: The Top Things to Do in Chester

30 Oct 2025

Luke Williams

Welcome to Chester, a city where you can walk through two millennia of history. From one of the only Roman Amphitheatres in Britain to the incredible conservation work at the world renowned Chester Zoo, the sheer variety of things to do in Chester is astounding. Where else can you stroll along ancient Roman walls, browse […]

A Guide to Using Sparklers Safely This Bonfire Night

A Guide to Using Sparklers Safely This Bonfire Night

30 Oct 2025

Luke Williams

Bonfire Night brings a mix of warmth, excitement, tradition, and the cutting through of smoke in the November air. Whether you’re watching the fireworks from the window of your student accommodation or joining a small celebration in the local park, we hope you’ll stay safe. Sparklers are often part of the fun on Bonfire Night, […]

The Best Mental Health Support Websites for Students

The Best Mental Health Support Websites for Students

29 Oct 2025

Luke Williams

Life at university can be as pressurised as it is exciting: exams, deadlines, part time work, and even homesickness can all cause stress. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, burnout, or need someone to talk to, knowing where to find the right mental health support can make a big difference in the long term. We’ve compiled […]

An Elizabeth Line Guide for Students in London

An Elizabeth Line Guide for Students in London

27 Oct 2025

Luke Williams

Following on from last month’s journey along the iconic Northern Line, we continue our London student travel series by stepping aboard one of the capital’s most exciting rail connections. The Elizabeth Line. It’s sleek, fast, and it brings together some of London’s most important hubs, from Zone 1 to the very edges of the city. […]