Colchester is a historic town located in the county of Essex, with a vibrant and diverse nightlife scene which offers something for everyone to enjoy, you don’t have to search far for a great night out. If you’re wondering what the best late night venues are to head to during your student years, we’ve got […]
Ramadan 2023 is fast approaching with the predicted start being Wednesday 22nd March, following the sighting of the moon over Mecca. This month-long period is one of the most important months in the Islamic calendar, and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection and community. To help students prepare for […]
Aberystwyth is a beautiful university and seaside town located on the coast of West Wales. Well known for its picturesque beaches, natural beauty, quaint streets, historic landmarks, and cultural attractions, this town offers plenty of fun things to do for those living here. Of course, it’s also home to Aberystwyth University, one of the oldest […]
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is taking place on Tuesday 21st March. This important annual event was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1966 to help create a world free from discrimination and prejudice. The day is observed annually on March 21st to mark the Sharpeville massacre in South […]
Exercising is not only beneficial for your physical health but also for your mental health. It doesn’t matter how you prefer to workout as long as you are moving your body and getting those endorphins and serotonin you’re good to go. Whilst working out at home or in your student accommodation is convenient, there is […]
Every year in March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month, which raises awareness about the medical condition that affects the reproductive system of women. It occurs when the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus, called the endometrium, grows outside of the uterus. This tissue can grow on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and other […]
Wear a Hat Day 2023 is right around the corner again. All of us here at Homes for Students hold the day close to our hearts and once again we’ll be taking part in the day, raising awareness of brain tumours, and raising funds for brain tumour research. Wear a Hat Day takes place on […]
University Mental Health Day is an annual event in the UK taking place on Thursday 9th March 2023. This national day is for student mental health and aims to raise awareness about mental wellbeing amongst university students. Organised by Student Minds, the UK’s leading student mental health charity, the organisation helps to ensure that mental […]
International Women’s Day 2023 is taking place on the 8th March so there isn’t too long to go to get your celebrations planned. This global event helps to shed light on those who campaigned for women’s rights throughout history, and the different contributions that women have made to help shape the world which we know […]
Paddy’s Day in Liverpool. They don’t call Liverpool the second capital of Ireland for nothing. St Patrick’s Day in Liverpool is a sight to behold, with celebrations throughout the city both cultural and let’s say ‘social’. You might end up seeing a sea of drunk people dressed in green from head to toe, drinking green […]