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What is the Essential Student Living Cancellation Policy?

Luke Williams

14 May 2026

Life moves fast as a student. Perhaps you’ve decided to take a gap year or move to a new city and need to cancel your student accommodation booking. Whatever the reason, the realisation that you might need to change your plans can be daunting. It is a legal contract, and cancellation can have an impact […]

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Student Life in Lincoln: A Parent’s Guide to the Local Area

Luke Williams

28 Jan 2026

As your child prepares to embark on their life as a student, it is natural to have questions about the city they’ll be calling home. Lincoln is a historic, safe, and lively city that is perfectly suited to university life. Whether they are attending the University of Lincoln or Lincoln Bishops University, we’ve got the […]

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What Are the Differences Between PBSA and Uni Halls?

Luke Williams

19 Nov 2025

If you have ever stood in front of two nearly identical-looking student buildings and wondered why one is labelled ‘PBSA’ and the other is a university hall, you are not alone. It is one of those university mysteries that appears simple on the surface but becomes more complicated the deeper you look. The good news […]

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