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Find out what's going on in student housing locally and nationally.

Things you can do when self-isolating with kids

As schools are closed, how are parents supposed to cope? Presumably we’re all going to be here for some time, so Kelly-Anne has written a few pointers that might help.

Building a healthy immune system during self-isolation

This blog post contains some info on the different nutrients and vitamins found in the fruit and veg you might already have at home or available at most supermarkets. These can all either be eaten on ...

Keep your mind and body active

Here's a some suggestions for safe and fun things to do whilst you are at home during lockdown

Time to Talk Day

Smartphones, tablets, laptops, gaming platforms; all good in their own way, but can be a little anti-social. February 6th was Time To Talk Day. The idea of this, surprisingly, is to get people talking...

Let’s Talk About the Serious Issue of Fire Safety

There is understandable anxiety about fire safety in properties, particularly high rise properties – so it’s time to take stock of where we are and how things work in Unipol Housing.

How to Rent

How to Rent, Who to Rent from, Viewings and the Unipol Code

What is the Unipol Code?

Find out how the Unipol Code can help you

Preparing for uni in Leeds?

Here’s a bit of advice to help you feel more relaxed AND excited for September!

Preparing for uni in Bradford?

Here’s a bit of advice to help you feel more relaxed AND excited for September!

National Code Consultation on New Health and Wellbeing Standards

The National Code is launching a consultation on adding a new section into the Code recognising the importance of wellbeing and mental health support

Unipol Housing Tenant Satisfaction Survey

Thank you to everyone who completed the survey last month and told us about their experiences as a Unipol tenant!

The Tenant Fees Ban

The changes mean that landlords and managing agents will no longer be legally allowed to charge tenants for unnecessary fees, like 'admin' and referencing fees, and credit checks.

Nottingham - Current Trends & Future Developments

Find out about the latest trends in student accommodation in the city

7 simple tips for student cooking

Although you may not be a gourmet chef (yet), there are lots of easy ways to cook cheap, delicious meals at uni. Read our top tips.

Before signing a contract

Unipol wants to ensure your university renting experience is a good one and for this reason we recommend getting your contract checked before signing for your next property.

Fight the January blues

January, however, can be a slog for some, especially with exams looming, but there are some steps you can take to help you through the month.

Where to eat once all the moving in is done?

Wanting to thank the folks for helping you to move in this week? Why not treat them to a delicious dinner before they leave you to your own devices?

Understanding inclusive energy costs in Unipol Housing

Find out how Unipol supply energy to our tenants and help keep costs down.

Are you a member of the Unipol Code?

Being a member of the Unipol Code demonstrates commitment to continuing improvement in student housing and provides a market advantage. Find out why you should join today.

Changes to minimum Energy Efficiency Standards: What does this mean for landlords?

The new regulations on EPCs came in to effect on 1st April 2018.

Moved Out? Diddled Deposit?

Now that you have moved out of your student property, the time has come to think about your deposit – and how to get it back!

New Unipol Bradford Housing Magazine available now

Be a clever house hunter - pick up a copy of the new Housing Magazine for a selection of the best properties in Bradford - read online too!

Unipol Wins a White Ribbon Award

Awarded in recognition of Unipol's commitment to safeguarding individuals from domestic abuse and for supporting Bradford College

Right to Rent Legislation - How could this affect you

Find out more about the Right to Rent legislation