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A guide to Hampstead: Where to live, eat and explore

You’ve probably heard of Hampstead — and for good reason. Leafy, laid-back, and full of character, it’s a great place to call home. Whether you’re a student or a working professional.

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Summer in London: Fun things to do on your time off

When the sun’s out, London feels like a different city. Streets get louder, parks get fuller, and rooftops come alive. Here’s how to do summer right in London.

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Staff picks: Our favourite London apartments

We don’t just rely on listings – we personally visit, vet, and get a real feel for every space we offer. Here are the London apartments that left a lasting impression.

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A guide to Battersea: Where to live, eat and explore

Discover what to do and where to stay in one of London’s most vibrant riverside neighbourhoods – explore life in Battersea and find your perfect all-inclusive apartment today.

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Why private apartments beat PBSAs at £600 a week

Thinking of spending £600 a week on student housing? Discover why luxury student apartments offer far better value than most Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA).

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A guide to Hammersmith: Where to stay, eat and explore

Hammersmith is one of those many-sided London neighbourhoods that’s tricky to define – and that’s what makes it special. Whether you’re commuting, studying, or just soaking up the atmosphere, the area ticks a lot of boxes.

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How to make friends and feel at home as an international student

Moving to a new country to study can be one of the most exciting things you’ll ever do – but also one of the most overwhelming. Here are 10 tips to help you feel more settled, connected, and confident as an international student – wherever you're studying.

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13 Tube hacks every London newbie needs

Colour-coded maps, unexpected closures, confusing line splits, limited mobile signal underground… it’s a lot to take in. But with a few simple hacks, you’ll go from lost tourist to confident commuter in no time.

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Traditional English things to try in London

As the capital of the UK, London is packed with places to taste, see, and explore all things English – from hearty food to historic landmarks.

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A guide to Angel: Where to live, eat, and unwind

With its leafy streets, stylish energy, and strong sense of community, Angel feels both effortlessly cool and unmistakably liveable.

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A guide to London for LSE summer students

Get tips for settling in – from sorting the essentials early to discovering how to explore, enjoy, and feel at home in this lively corner of the city.

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Cycling abroad: A student’s guide to two-wheeled freedom

Sam Smithies, our Supply Chain Manager, shares some great reasons for cycling while studying abroad – and a few tips to help you get started.

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