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Is November too soon for Christmas decorations?

Westfield Mall already has Christmas decorations up in mid November Westfield Mall, as well as many other businesses and shops around London and the UK have  put up Christmas decorations in early or mid November leading to some people wondering whether it’s too soon. The Mirror did a survey of 1,000 people and found that on average British people put up their Christmas decorations 27 days bef...

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St Albans Action for Homeless Soup Runs

A charity worker explains what he is doing to combat homelessness in St Albans as COVID support dwells and temperatures are set to go below zero Homelessness is an issue in every single city in the UK, rising and falling every year. Luckily there are numerous charities that help homeless people in a variety of ways. St Albans Action for Homeless is a local charity that runs soup runs every Friday ...

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Difficulties with Online Learning

Online learning was a challenge for many students in the UK Online learning was a massive struggle for students at LSBU, as well as across the UK. Almost all universities and schools used some form of online learning whether it was Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet. Shamnaz, a LSBU said: “I think we all worsened our learning” and it was “easier to concentrate if it was in person.” Similarly, Am...

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NCT 127 Cupsleeve Event at the Alley

A fan tells me her experiences at a NCT 127 cupsleeve event at the Alley  A NCT 127 fan group held a cupsleeve event at the Alley in London last Saturday. NCT 127 is a nine member K-pop group under SM Entertainment who recently had a comeback on 25 October with the music video and album titled Favourite. Along with a cupsleeve, other free gifts were given to fans, such as photocards, a bookma...

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Experiences of Inadequate Accommodation at LSBU

Students at LSBU have experienced maintenance issues at their accommodation mainly in the bathroom Students have accused LSBU of misleading them over the poor quality of their accommodation. Students are given a window to add additional defects to the inventory. The receptionist said: During “moving week” the main accommodation “issues [were those] that weren’t flagged.” They had “zero” complaints...

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