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Explainers and SU blogs on this topic, newest first.

We want Greater Manchester to be the best place for students to live in this country

Joel Dowson|SU blog|10/10/23

Here’s the latest intel on student accommodation

29/09/23

The university experiences of care experienced students

06/09/23

Could SU “digs drives” be a short-term solution to an intensifying student housing problem?

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|05/09/23

England’s big student housing shakedown

Rory Hughes|SU blog|16/08/23

How to respond to the Welsh government’s consultation on housing rent and supply

28/07/23

The cost of living crisis has not gone away

Livia Scott|SU blog|08/06/23

The renters (reform) bill – here’s what SUs need to know

18/05/23

Students and high-quality, affordable housing – why don’t they get it?

Harry Hughes-Slattery|SU blog|11/05/23

How to use UUK’s guidance on student accommodation to win a local housing strategy for students

08/05/23

What is happening to students in the private rented sector?

05/05/23

Students are struggling with rental costs – what is the government doing to help?

Laura Brown|SU blog|08/02/23

The rise of corporate landlords: how they are swallowing city centres like Manchester one block of flats at a time

Adam Leaver|SU blog|02/02/23

You can’t learn on an empty stomach

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|18/01/23

Here’s what the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act means for students and SUs

03/01/23

How (and why) to lobby the Lords over the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill

01/01/23

What’s going on with the UCU industrial action?

21/12/22

What should SUs do about the lack of student housing?

Jim Dickinson|SU blog|17/11/22

Some students should be getting money from their landlord 

02/11/22

University students are hidden targets of county lines drug dealing – new report

01/10/22

We need to be lobbying now on cost of living

Huey Arslan|SU blog|15/09/22

How to respond to the consultation on new standards for rented homes

05/09/22

Here’s what students need to know about the £400 energy bills support scheme

02/09/22

When our students’ problems change, our priorities need to change with them

Emma de Saram|SU blog|01/09/22

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