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Places & spaces: February 2022
Prestige University, Indore, India Over 100 rooftop gardens connected by small staircases top a new building for Prestige University in…
28th January 2022
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Fire safety: what does the Building Safety Bill mean for student accommodation?
Fire safety regulation is undergoing a period of evolution and so now is a good opportunity to take stock and…
26th January 2022
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Use and waste less energy – reducing consumption ultimately reduces costs
2050. 2030. Energy-efficiency. Net-zero. Carbon-neutral. Positive/negative emissions. Clean growth. Climate-concern/change/emergency. If you are concerned that words of this sort have…
18th January 2022
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Students return to safer kitchens with HobSensus
Hobsensus, the safety device that watches over cooking hobs, has been installed in over 1,200 student kitchens since its launch…
11th January 2022
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Places & spaces: January 2022
University of Westminster A £1.6m refurbishment has been completed at the Innovation Centre in the University of Westminster’s School of…
5th January 2022
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Why don’t more women feel safe on campus?
University is a unique moment in time for any full-time student. Some treat it as one big holiday, with their…
4th January 2022
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Cost-effective alternatives to building energy management systems
The revolution in the student accommodation sector over the last decade has provided practically every university town with developments that…
4th January 2022
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What’s in a (re)name?
Oxford University’s eagerness to rename Linacre College as ‘Thao College’, in honour of Vietnamese airline tycoon Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao,…
20th December 2021
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Unite Students announces net zero ambitions
Unite Students, the UK’s largest private student housing provider, has announced ambitions to become net zero by 2030. The pathway…
15th December 2021
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Annual PBSA rents rose 4% this year, report finds
A new report has found average annual rent for purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in the UK rose 4.4% this year,…
13th December 2021
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