• Welcome 2020 – What, Why and How?

    Think back to Welcome Week. Remember the legions of pink-shirted people there with you at every turn? No? Well then you probably did Welcome right, but these fun-loving, determined and caring people, called Welcome mentors, were indeed there, and now it’s your chance to join their ranks!...
  • Record Number of Homeless Deaths in Nottingham

    Homelessness in the UK is a damning indictment of how poorly we treat those less fortunate than ourselves. This is particularly true in Nottingham, where from January of this year, 49 people are sleeping rough every day. Not enough is being done to protect these vulnerable people who, for...
  • How University Has Impacted Me As a Music Lover

    It’s no secret that one of the most exciting parts of the university experience is all the new people you get to meet. And from the perspective of a music lover, this means new music and ideas about music. When I joined Nottingham, one of the first decisions I...
  • What I’ve Been Listening To (Album Watch, 05/12/16)

    The deadlines are piling up but don’t worry, I’m still here to give you the albums worth listening to this week so you don’t have to sift through them. Without further ado, here are the projects I’ve been listening to over the weekend. Childish Gambino – “Awaken, My Love!”...
  • New Restaruant Alert! Win A Free Meal for 4 @ Belgo

    Impact Food is offering its readers the chance to win a meal for four at Belgo! Details below. The new Belgian restaurant is opening in Nottingham on Wednesday April 6th. Specialising in mussels and fries (moules frites) and Belgian beers (56 in total!), here at Impact we think it’s...
  • Thaikhun: 5 Reasons You Need To Go

    Barely six months since opening in the Victoria Centre, Thaikhun’s become one of our favourite places to eat and drink with it’s laid back atmosphere, good quality, authentic Thai street-food and super friendly staff. It’s definitely one restaurant you need to try and here’s why:  1. 20% Student Discount From...
  • Cool New Cocktails @ Rub Smokehouse & Bar

    When we were invited to try out the new specials menu cocktails at Rub Smokehouse, we couldn’t turn the invitation down. We’re professional cocktail testers of course. These might just be the best and most original cocktails you can find in Nottingham this Autumn, concocted and named by members...