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Changes to the National Codes

The National Codes have just had their latest round of amendments. Here are the key details.

Why pick a code landlord?

Unipol run a set of accreditation schemes called the Codes which student accommodation providers can voluntarily join. By joining the Codes, accommodation providers are agreeing to meet a set of bench...

RATE YOUR LANDLORD

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The Mill Street Murals

The newest addition to Unipol’s growing number of mural commissions around Leeds is on site at One Mill Street.

New street art at Mill Street

The newest addition to Unipol’s growing number of mural commissions around Leeds is on site at One Mill Street.

Area Focus: Headingley

Headingley is full of character; it has a great community feel, with lots of independent cafes, bars and shops, as well as larger chain stores, AND it’s not far from Leeds Uni, Leeds Beckett, and the ...

Reducing condensation in your home

Unipol’s top tips for keeping your house mould free over the winter.

Leeds Student House Hunting Checklist

Here are 5 important things to consider before starting your house hunting journey in Leeds.

Understanding Your Heating This Winter

It’s getting colder again and we want to make sure you know how to use your central heating properly, to keep your home warm and cosy this winter.

Accommodation Costs Survey 2021 Launched

Figures from the survey show the average rent of student accommodation is now £7,374 and that student loans only just cover this with little leftover for other living costs.

Top tips to keep your student house looking spick and span

Now you’re feeling settled in your new home, and the uni workload is starting to take its effect, your beloved student house or flat may be feeling the consequences of your neglect. Here are a few top...

The best student landlords in Leeds 2021, as voted for by you!

The 2021 Rate Your Landlord winners were announced at the awards ceremony at Leeds University Union last night. It was great to be able to celebrate Leeds’s exemplary student landlords together, in pe...

A-Level Results 2021: Here’s how Unipol can help…

If you’ve now confirmed your place for September, Unipol is here to help with all your student accommodation needs. We’re a non-profit organisation providing free help and advice to students renting w...

The Urban Garden Arts Project – Get to know the artists…

The project has provided local artists with the opportunity to showcase their work in a public space as well as bringing a wave of colour and nature to an urban area which was previously strewn with g...

We've missed you, Leeds!

Finally! Bars and restaurants have reopened their doors (or outdoor areas) today, and Leeds’s fantastic independent shops and other non-essential venues are warmly welcoming us back.

What do you know about Eating Disorders?

The term ‘Eating Disorder’ covers a wide range of problems with food and a person’s relationship with food, including Anorexia, Bulimia and binge eating.

Summer in the City

Summer holidays abroad might be off the cards for many of us this year, however that doesn’t mean you can’t still make the most of the Summer break.

Mindful March – Get involved!

As the days get longer and the end of winter is in sight we traditionally do a ‘Spring clean.’ Why not do a Spring clean for ourselves?

Nutritious Storecupboard Recipes

Here are some ideas for super easy, cheap, and vitamin-rich homemade meals to keep you nourished. Many of the ingredients might be lying around in your cupboard and fridge already!

Drink Water Challenge!

Approximately two thirds of the human body is made up of water! As standard it is recommended we drink around 8 glasses of water each day, however the exact amount we need varies depending on age, act...

Oak House – Brand new Leeds accommodation for September 2021

Brand new for September 2021, Oak House is a sustainably designed and stylish building in a prime city centre location, just 5 minutes’ walk from University of Leeds campus.

Practicing Mindfulness

What is being mindful? Are we supposed to empty our minds or focus on one thing? Do we have to have a yoga mat, candles and whale music? No is the simple answer. You have the ability to connect to yo...

Positive Affirmations

Affirmations are positive statements that can help you to challenge and overcome self-sabotaging and negative thoughts. When you repeat them often, and believe in them, you can start to make positive ...

Mindful March – Get involved!

Join us for 'Mindful March'. A month to take extra care of our minds and bodies, with free online workshops open to all.