Student guide to Leeds theatres

Student guide to Leeds theatres
So, you’ve spent the day basking in the numerous attractions the city has to offer: you’ve shopped ‘til you dropped; educated yourself at the Art Gallery or Leeds City Museum; or maybe just dressed up like a superhero and gotten absolutely blind drunk participating in the Otley Run. What to do...

Leeds coffee shops to relax in

Leeds coffee shops to relax in
There’s nothing better for getting yourself into gear and recharging those batteries than a good coffee. That shot of caffeine is just the thing to get you going in the morning, to sustain you throughout the day, or to provide you with a treat on a day out. And if you have a coffee, you want it to...

Best restaurants in Leeds for students

Best restaurants in Leeds for students
Living the student life is as much about about learning to adjust to living away from home and living on a strict budget as it is about studying. Alongside partying, sleeping and (obviously) studying, eating is a top priority for students, so here are a few budget-friendly hot spots worth a visit. The...

Best gigs in Leeds this Autumn

Best gigs in Leeds this Autumn
The evenings are getting darker and we’ll soon be into the start of autumn. But should we let that bother us? Of course not! Dark evenings are a great excuse for a good night out, and there will be plenty to look forward to in Leeds gig-wise, so here’s what’s on the way. 24th September sees trip-hop...

Leeds student freshers’ week events guide

Leeds student freshers’ week events guide
Find out about events during Freshers’ week in Leeds Your big sister lost her phone. Your cousin was sick before he’d even started drinking. Your uncle earned an unattractive nickname that stuck with him for his entire university career. There’s always an intimidating Freshers’ Week...

Shops for Leeds student bargain hunters

Shops for Leeds student bargain hunters
Moving to university opens up an opportunity to recreate yourself, but re-branding your wardrobe isn’t always quite so simple. Although Leeds does have an endless list of ideal shopping spots, for most students the choices are somewhat restricted by a lack of funding. However. Leeds, being the considerate...
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