Lifestyle Archive
3rd December 2016
Happy holidays – where to get away this winter
Dashing through the snow? Here’s some top travel tips to ensure you have the happiest holidays this Christmas
28th November 2016
Five free things to do on a rainy day
With the weather getting worse and worse, read on for our tips on how to beat the rainy day blues and get out and about in Manchester
28th November 2016
Take a break from social media over Christmas
Think about putting your phone down this Christmas and taking a break from social media — we promise it will make your festive season so much better
28th November 2016
An outsider’s view of Manchester
Ever wondered what an Aussie thinks of Manchester? Look no further than this article: we get his opinions on the Curry Mile, the Northern Quarter, and more
28th November 2016
Personalised packages: the perfect Christmas gift
December is almost here, and it’s time to start gathering ideas for those on your nice list…
28th November 2016
The taboo around tattoos and piercings at work
Deputy Lifestyle Editor Araddhna Patel talks about the increasing popularity of tattoos and piercings, and how this effects employees at work
22nd November 2016
Alternative ways to celebrate your birthday
Not keen to celebrate your birthday with another night out at Factory? Read this article for some inspiration for an alternative way to enjoy your day
22nd November 2016
The return of the Christmas markets
Hold onto your Santa hats, the Manchester Christmas markets are back and we have got the low-down on the best bits of the festive celebrations
22nd November 2016
The festive deadlines fear
A few tips on how to create a balance between work and play as a busy student over the Christmas period
22nd November 2016
We really don’t need three months of Christmas
With Christmas seeming to come earlier every year, we ask: is there actually any need for all this holiday hype?
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22nd November 2016
Your Christmas gift guide: all wrapped up for £10
Worrying about what gift you are going to get for your Secret Santa? Don’t panic, we have a guide to help you to buy for every type of friend
15th November 2016
A merry student Christmas
Christmas on a student budget can certainly be tough, but here are a few ideas to get you going
15th November 2016
Work out your winter workouts
Don’t go into hibernation this winter — fight the cold and keep up your workout routine with these top tips from Lifestyle contributor Cachella Smith
15th November 2016
Ways to relieve anxiety
Taking care of your own mental health is important — here are some ways to manage anxiety whilst waiting for professional help
15th November 2016
A student’s guide to budgeting
If you’re bad at keeping track of your money, take a look at our useful budgeting tips to help make your student loan go further
15th November 2016
Escaping the concrete jungle
Fed up with Manchester looking so grey? Get some green in your life and discover a park near you, with the help of VoucherCloud’s Manchester Student Guide
8th November 2016
Think before you drink
Lifestyle contributor Cachella Smith talks about being sober at university — and why she still enjoys a great night out, without alcohol
8th November 2016
Becoming a vegan, part two: leading a more globally conscious diet
Katie Bell continues her journey of becoming a vegan, and suggests that we can help the world by being aware of what we eat
7th November 2016
Things I wish I knew in first year
First year is the perfect time to enjoy all aspects of University life, and it is a shame to waste it by doing nothing