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Get ready to arrive in accommodation

Collecting your keys and parking

The countdown to arrivals is on

We can't wait to welcome you to Leicester and campus soon!

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New to Leicester

Clothing guide for UK weather

Crucial as you get ready for your studies abroad!

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The best international supermarkets in Leicester

Perfect for getting food & drink from outside the UK

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The Guide to The Village

New experiences, new people and a new campus!

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A guide to cafes and restaurants in Leicester

Created by a Leicester native (born and raised!)

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Sign up for SafeZone

SafeZone is a safety app available to all staff and students

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How to book accommodation at Leicester

Looking to book accommodation with us?

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Free things to do in Leicester

Get to know your city for FREE

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Where to get support on campus

Moving to University can be an overwhelming experience

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Make the most of university study spaces

There's more than just the library

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Getting support with your studies

Exam season is a stressful time for everybody...

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The Village and The City

Assisting you in making an informed choice

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Top tips for your first week at university

So, you’ve just moved into your accommodation?

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Our favourite spots in Leicester for Students

Make the most from your stay in this exciting city

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Drag brunch in the city

Let's celebrate Pride Month!

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Moving out? Don't ditch your stuff, donate it!

Give your belongings a new lease of life

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Moving out FAQs

Got a question about moving out, staying or returning?

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Duty Manager wins award at CUBO Residence Life

How one passionate ResLife Manager inspires a community

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Summer mocktail recipes

Skip the hangover!

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Is it a scam?

Everything you need to know

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IIS - Have your say on your accommodation!

Win £25 Amazon vouchers every week

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Beat the heat: Sun safety

The 5 S's of sun safety

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Picnic spots in the city and on campus

BYOB (bring your own basket) 🧺

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Get yourself in a good routine for exam season

A simple guide to help you wake up and wind down

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Top 3 best roast dinners near you

Paired with roasted veggies and crispy yorkies

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What if it's meningitis?

Know the symptoms and take care of each other