Resident Round-up October 2024
The first semester is in full swing, and we’re so excited to have you here. To help make this semester go smoothly, we’ve got some useful information for you. Check it out below.
Key reminders for this month
- Until the Hive opens in November 2024, our friendly Hive team will be available at The Hub and ready to help with any of your questions. You can also reach them on [email protected].
- Remember to stay updated on your fire safety information — it’s important for keeping us all safe. Fire alarm tests will be held across campus on Thursdays.
- The grace period for parking without a permit ends on Monday 14 October 2024 in line with our permit policy. If you’re eligible, make sure to get your permit or explore travel options via the Sustainability page. For any questions, contact [email protected].
- Hungry? Explore the best food spots on campus and satisfy your cravings with everything from pizza, pasta to coffee.
- Don’t miss out on this chance to get active, stay fit, and make the most of our top-class facilities. We’re offering a fantastic deal for our Sports Centre membership — just £99 for a whole year.
| Key dates | When? |
|---|---|
| Maintenance visits JFN Contractors will be visiting Halls to check fire alarms, emergency lights, firefighting equipment, disabled assistance alarms, epilepsy alarms, fire doors, dry risers, and access equipment. We will be undertaking portable appliance testing, fixed appliance, and electrical testing. Feedwater Contractors will be undertaking shower cleans, outlet flushing and water temperature monitoring checks. Where we need to gain access to your room we will contact you directly. | October 10am-5pm |
| Feedback visits You may see the accommodation team out and about should you need to contact them on [email protected] or on 01695 65 7555 |
Residential life
- Looking for something to do? Check out the Student Life Portal for exclusive resident events and other campus activities.
- Struggling to meet others in halls? Visit our Student Life Arch, every weekday from 11.30am – 1pm. You can also book a coffee and catch up with a Campus Connector who can connect you with other residents, events and Student Life activities.
