TV Licences to energy bills - what you need to know
Moving outside of Leeds student accommodation and into your own home can be an exciting time. This is especially true if this is your first time living away from halls…
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Why staying in your house for another year at university is a great idea
Moving house can be incredibly stressful, especially when you have a whole new year of university to think about. In fact, moving in general is often listed as one of…
New Year's resolutions to stick to in January
New Year’s resolutions can be tricky things. We’ve all been there: promising ourselves as the clock counts down to midnight that, once the fireworks hit, we’ll start our lives afresh.…
Household tasks to complete before leaving for home this Christmas
Stop right there. We know you’re all excited to go home for the holidays. You’re probably looking around your Leeds student accommodation thinking: “sure, I’ve not done everything but it…
Tips for part-time and seasonal work at university in Leeds
We all know how great that feeling is when your student loan finally hits your bank account. However, the truth is that you’ll usually discover fairly quickly that it doesn’t…
Seven hacks for lowering your bills
It often feels like bills are constantly sky-rocketing. Particularly with the cold winter months setting in, those household expenses can burn a hole in your student loan before you know…
How to get the most out of living in Hyde Park
So you’ve got your results, picked your course and you’re ready to decide where it is you’re going to spend your first year of new-found freedom. Or perhaps you’ve already…
Pickard Properties continues its support for the Leeds University Union Netball Club
Pickard Properties is proud to announce that it is once again supporting the Leeds University Union Netball club (LUUNC) ahead of its new season. By doubling the amount of sponsorship…
House share etiquette you might want to know
Moving out of your parents’ house and joining your new university course mates under one roof can be incredibly exciting. After all, you’re finally flying the nest, reaching out on…
Free things to do in Yorkshire!
Whether you’re a student just about to attend one of Leeds’ universities, or you’re a returning student looking to rent a new home in Leeds, you’ll be glad to know…
Why house shares are great for first year students
Sharing a house with fellow students is a cornerstone of the university experience. Although many people do this from the second year onward, there are also a great many benefits…
Keeping with it: Leeds is great post-graduation
There’s no doubt that Leeds is one of the hottest university cities to live in the UK. Providing night life, shopping, culture, and some of the best educational facilities in…
Why it’s worth staying in Leeds over the summer
Although many people tend to pop home during the summer months, there are a wealth of benefits to be had for renting and staying in Leeds when study time is…
