5 of the Best Wild Swimming Spots In and Around Plymouth
If you’re searching for the best wild swimming in Plymouth, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Britain’s Ocean City is home to safe, scenic, and social open water swimming spots that suit everyone—from beginners to seasoned sea swimmers. Whether it’s taking a dip in the iconic Tinside Lido, joining locals at Firestone Bay, or exploring hidden […]
How to Find Plymouth Student Accommodation
Looking for your first property is an exciting rite of passage for students that can be a lot of fun, but it can seem daunting if you aren’t sure what you need from your second year university accommodation. In this guide, we explain the ins and outs of the whole process of finding a student property in […]
Second Year University Accommodation
Thinking about second year university accommodation? The prospect of leaving halls for your second year of university can be daunting but is also a really exciting time too. Read our tips listing 5 things you should know when searching for your second year accommodation. 1. Who shall I live with after leaving halls? This is your […]
Top Tips for Recycling in Student Accommodation
6 top tips for recycling Mastering student recycling doesn’t have to be confusing—small changes make a big difference. From knowing what really goes in your green bin to avoiding tricky materials like black plastics and broken glass, these top tips for recycling will help you cut down on waste and do your bit for the […]
Best Plymouth Restaurants
Browse our list of some of the best local and independent places to eat and drink in Plymouth. Restaurants serving Italian, Greek, Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Indian, Himalayan, Mexican and British cuisines can all be found in Plymouth. We’ve got a lot for students in Plymouth, and it’s all within easy reach of your Plymouth student […]
Should I Take My Car to Plymouth Whilst at University?
This article explores whether you should bring your car to Plymouth while attending university. It discusses the high costs of running a car, the challenges of finding parking, and the potential of becoming a personal taxi for friends. It also highlights alternative transportation options like walking, cycling, buses, trains, and taxis. Should I bring my […]
Do students have to pay Plymouth council tax?
This article explains whether students need to pay Plymouth council tax, outlines the exemption process for student accommodation, and provides guidance on what to do if you receive a council tax bill in error. It also covers what happens if a student leaves their course and how to check if you qualify for student status. For […]
Student Accommodation Cleaning Tips
This article provides essential cleaning tips for maintaining a tidy and pleasant living environment in student accommodation. It covers strategies for communal cleaning, managing food waste, keeping bathrooms fresh, and looking after appliances. Additionally, it offers advice on keeping personal rooms clean and organized. Following these tips can improve both your living conditions and relationships […]
Student Part Time Jobs in Plymouth
If you are a student there are many part time jobs in Plymouth which will bring lots of benefits, both personal and financial. Not only will you have more disposable income, but there are also a whole host of other advantages. You will be able to: Whether it’s a part-time job during your studies, a […]
5 of the Best Beaches near Plymouth
Make the most of the beautiful outdoors and enjoy one of Plymouth’s nearby beaches. August and September are great times to get your fix of vitamin sea. We are blessed with some amazing beaches and coastline for walking, sunbathing, surfing and exploring. Plymouth Hoe and waterfront You don’t need to travel far to get in […]