The best Halloween events in Leeds in 2025
Leeds knows how to do Halloween — from haunted houses and history walks to pumpkin patches and club nights. Whether you want to sip cocktails in costume, dance until dawn,…
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Spiking: What it is and how to avoid it
Spiking is a serious crime that can happen anywhere — from bars and clubs to festivals and house parties. Whether it’s alcohol or drugs slipped into your drink or injected,…
The best bookshops in Leeds city centre
Looking for bookshops in Leeds city centre that go beyond the basic bestseller table? You’re in the right city. Whether you’re a student looking for academic books, a graphic novel…
Otley Run: Everything you need to know
The Otley Run has been a staple of student life in Leeds since the 1960s, and it starts on the doorstep of your Leeds student accommodation. In this guide, we’ll…
8 benefits of student house shares
Student house shares are a big hit in Leeds, and it’s easy to see why. Shared living ticks all the right boxes with affordable rent, a built-in social life, and…
How to future-proof your career in nine steps
What will your job look like a few years from now? Will it even exist? With AI reshaping entire industries, it’s a fair question. You might notice signs already. Automated…
A quick guide to Leeds student gyms
More students than ever are prioritising fitness for their physical health and mental well-being. Moving to university shouldn’t mean giving up on regular exercise, but where can Leeds students work…
Pickard Properties returns as official headline sponsor for fifth Leeds Varsity showdown
Pickard Properties is continuing its long-standing support for university sport in Leeds as official headline sponsor of Leeds Varsity 2025, the annual sporting clash between Leeds Beckett University and the…
Pickard Properties Shortlisted for Rate Your Landlord Award
16th January 2025 Pickard Properties, one of Leeds’ leading providers of student accommodation, has been shortlisted in the Best Managing Agent category in the industry-respected Rate Your Landlord awards. Organised…
