A Coffee Lover’s Guide to Sheffield

If you love coffee, and since you’re here I’m assuming you do, then Sheffield is an absolute haven. Whether you like the big chains like Starbucks and Costa or if you like finding hidden gems in the back alleys, Sheffield is sure to provide. I’m sure we are all familiar with the high street coffee…

Sustainability at Hallam!

We all know that climate change is posing a huge threat to the future of our planet and that we all have a responsibility to take steps to prevent it. As a Geography student, I have a particular affliction for this cause and I am keen to sing the praises of all the great stuff we…

Working Abroad – #HallamInsiders

Exams are over… Having finished my second year of university I am faced yet again with a long summer to fill. In my first year I spent a substantial amount of time sat on my rear-end and whilst it was nice to be able to sit back and relax after the fast pace of uni…

Going home for Christmas

As much as I love being at University in Sheffield, when Christmas starts to draw closer I do begin to miss home. Once you have had your flat Christmas meal, exchanged your secret Santa presents and belted out a few Christmas bangers in Corp you start to yearn for the simpler times of home. Home…

The Peak District on my doorstep 

I’d like to begin with a cheeky pic from a sunnier walk in the Peak District. (above) The outdoor city Sheffield has long been known as the outdoor city. Be it because of its proximity to to the Peak District or because it has more trees per person than any other city in Britain, Sheffield…