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A showdown over students is coming in the Housing (Scotland) Bill

22/09/25

The one-year loophole: How students can escape PBSA contracts in 2025/26

12/09/25

“All your loan goes on rent”: what SUs need to know about Unipol’s house hunting research

07/09/25

How much money do students actually need?

14/08/25

There are some last-minute government amendments to the Renters Rights Bill

27/06/25

24 things that SUs need to know about new rights in (some) university halls

20/05/25

Here’s the latest on the Housing (Scotland) Bill

13/05/25

What’s been happening in the Lords re the Renter’s Rights Bill?

13/05/25

What students want their SU to push for on health

02/05/25

How to respond to the consultation on standards and rights in privately-run halls

11/04/25

Here’s all the amendments the Lords have submitted for the Renter’s Rights Act

04/04/25

Paying more to live further away – UK student housing in 2025

13/02/25

What’s still wrong with the Renter’s Rights Bill (and what would fix it)?

14/01/25

What does the rest of Europe do about PBSA contract exit, guarantors and upfront rent for students?

23/10/24

What the Renters Rights Bill committee heard about students in its first major meeting

23/10/24

How to respond to the Renters’ Rights Bill call for evidence

14/10/24

If that then that – here’s what amendments to the Renters’ Rights Bill could look like for students

09/10/24

This is what SUs (mainly in England) need to know about the new Renter’s Rights Bill

20/09/24

How to establish a student basic needs agenda (and centre)

11/04/24

How city planners think about student accommodation

07/03/24

How to develop urban advocacy projects in an election year

22/02/24

Here’s what SUs need to know about the progress of the Renter’s (Reform) Bill in England

21/02/24

Making student housing affordable – rooms that are 10m squared

16/02/24

Here’s the latest intel on student housing

08/02/24

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