The University has completed a £62.3m expansion of Central Village halls of residence. The popular halls now boasts nearly 1,000 bedrooms, with 413 en-suite rooms in a new, 18-storey tower block known as Block D. […]
Uni unveils kosher flat
The University’s first private kosher flat has opened at Montague Burton Halls. The flat has been specially adapted to house religious Jews observing the Sabbath Day, which forbids the turning on or off of electricity. The […]
News | String of violent muggings outside Oxley Halls
Police are searching for suspects following a spate of muggings near the Oxley Halls of Residence. The street robberies took place last Saturday and Sunday on Otley Road. In one of the incidents, a 19-year […]
News | New accommodation in the works
New halls of residence are set to be built, despite an overall drop in student numbers and a surplus of thousands of homes. Development company Downing has already bought the land from Leeds Met and […]
News | Hundreds face TV license fines
Over 450 young adults were caught watching live TV without a licence in Leeds last year. Of the 25,000 adults under the age of 25 in the UK found without a licence in the past […]
News | Fugitive arrested outside Henry Price
A man wanted for an assault on a 16 year old has been arrested outside the Henry Price accommodation. An 18 year old male was arrested and put into the back of a police van […]
Student given suspended sentence for blackmail
A 20-year-old student has been given a suspended sentence for hacking into a woman’s Facebook messages and publicly posting naked photos of her. William Wooles, from Great Dunmow in Essex, did not know his […]
Two arrests in Lupton drugs bust
Police have carried out a drugs bust at Lupton halls of residence. The incident took place at approximately 9:40pm on Sunday February 24, after University security informed Police that they suspected students were taking drugs […]
Flooding in Lyddon Halls dampens spirits
Residents of Lyddon Hall were startled in the early hours of the morning to find water swamping their corridor. The incident occurred after a burst pipe in a bathroom on the second floor led to […]