67 h. ago Hopes for Gazan student with Scots uni place as UK Government prepare evacuation plan

The 32-year-old woman could be evacuated by the UK government after her plight was highlighted y the Sunday Mail.

Politics

9 d. ago Plans for student housing to be converted into private accommodation approved

The building has not been used as accommodation for several years and is no longer needed by the university, further justifying the proposed change of use, a report said

Politics

1 week ago Revealed: Plans for ANOTHER high rise tower by Deansgate Locks

A public consultation has opened on the plans for a 38-storey tower containing 826 student apartments on Whitworth Street West

Politics

2 w. ago California’s hidden homeless children: living in garages, doubled

Student homelessness in Monterey county soars as families struggle with high rent and scarce housing amid funding cutsFor the past year, nine-year-old Brigitte has lived with her parents in a converted garage, behind a house, in Salinas, California. Her bedroom is just about big enough to bust out some K-pop dance moves, though not spacious enough for her parents to agree to get her the cat she dreams of.There’s no outdoor space, or a living room, but the family no longer has to share a kitchen, bathroom or fridge with two other families, like they did when they first moved here from Oaxaca, Mexico, three years ago. Continue reading...

Society

2 w. ago No immediate plans to change ‘unfair’ student loan interest, education secretary admits

Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has said on Thursday, 11 August, that there are “no immediate plans” to change interest levels on student loan repayments.

Society

3 w. ago Plans to convert empty units into migrant housing in deprived Hampshire town are axed after furious local protests

The Home Office planned to relocate 35 asylum seekers to a new development in Waterlooville, Hampshire, in a bid to lower the numbers in hotels.

Events

3 w. ago Brits left gobsmacked by lavish student accommodation that comes with room service, private club memberships and a cinema

Fifty One, located in South Kensington, goes beyond a typical home and offers its lucky residents referrals to some of the most sought-after private members' clubs, including Annabel's.

Society

3 w. ago Landlord who packed 18 people into east London house is fined £33,000

The house had been converted into 11 bedrooms and was being sub-divided into even more rooms when the landlord was finally prosecuted

Economics