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Our Venues and Coronavirus

Tue 10 Aug 2021

Since the lifting of lockdown restrictions in July, the Students’ Union has been monitoring the guidance and industry best practice around managing the risk of COVID-19 within venues and can today announce our current plans for re-opening in September.

 
What can I do from 12 April?

Fri 09 Apr 2021

As England prepares to move into Step 2 of the government's Roadmap out of Lockdown, we update you on all the changes and what they mean for you and our venues/services.

 
Reopening Our Venues: Services Update

Fri 26 Mar 2021

As we head into the Easter break, there is finally some light at the end of the tunnel as we can begin to plan the reopening of our venues and services, in line with the government’s Roadmap out of Lockdown.

 
Statement: Summer Ball 2021

Thu 25 Mar 2021

Today we are in the unfortunate position where we have to announce that this year’s Summer Ball will not take place.

 
The Pandemic: One Year On

Tue 16 Mar 2021

12 months on from face-to-face teaching halting at Royal Holloway, SU President Kate Roberts reflects on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the resilience of the student community, and the sheer dedication displayed by students and staff to combat the effects of an incredibly challenging year.

 
Our Graduation Sympathy

Wed 10 Mar 2021

Your sabbatical officers give their reaction after the University announced its decision to postpone summer 2021 graduations (and all outstanding ceremonies for 2020 graduates) until 2022.

 
The Rule of Six: What's The Deal?

Fri 18 Sep 2020

We want to try and clear things up around the new 'rule of six' and what it means for you and interacting with our services.

 
Rate Your Union: Have Your Say

Fri 29 May 2020

As members and regular users of our services, you’re best placed to tell us what we’re getting right and more importantly, where we can improve. That's why each year we run our Rate Your Union survey so that we can make decisions directly based on student feedback. Complete the survey now for your chance to win £150 cash.

 
End of Tenancy Cleaning Top Tips

Fri 22 May 2020

If you're moving out of private accommodation, it’s that time of year when our Advice Centre is usually advising you to start booking in professional cleaners for your end of tenancy clean. This year, they are telling you to start organising your own cleaning instead. Read why and check out our top tips for if you do use a cleaning service.

 
Know Your Rights on Moves and Viewings

Wed 13 May 2020

With the announcement that estate agents and landlords can resume house moves and viewings in England from today, our Advisors have put together some guidance to ensure you know where you stand.