Chester University College - Chester Campus Student Life

Accommodation: Off-campus, look on SU noticeboards; accommodation office.

Eating: Meal for £2-£3 on campus. Locally, Chez Jules, Fatty Arbuckles, Dos Americos, Mamma Mia. many more - all reasonably priced.

Drinking: College bar (£1.30 a pint). Drink promotions in Bouverie Arms & Coach & Horses; many cheap deals in town.

Nightlife: Good ents in SU bar. Clubs include RB's, Brannigans, Destiny and Elite. Discounts at theatres, cinemas, etc.

Locals: Friendly. No major problem areas.

Sports: Sports hall, squash courts, gymnasia, swimming pool, sauna and solarium, tennis courts, astroturf and grass pitches. Some funding for sporting representation available.

Travel: Train station near campus.

Financial help: Access and hardship funds; some loans. Jobs: Loads of jobs on and off campus incl 50+ in SU eg shops, restaurants, bars; £3-£5 an hour upwards.

Best features: Small and compact; very friendly atmosphere.

Worst features: Rains a lot.

More info: Contact President on Tel 01244 392865, Fax 01244 392866, email csupres(at)chester.ac.uk, website www.chester.ac.uk/csu or www.chestersu.com.

Past students: John Carlton (rugby international), Carol Lewis (HM Borstal), Walter Winterbottom (Sports Council), Richard Palmer (British Olympic Committee), The Venerable Francis William Harvey (Archdeacon of London), Lynn Davies (british long jump record-holder), George Courtney (football referee), Rob Wotton (Sky sports).