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By Election candidates announced

Find out who is running in the by elections and check out their manifestos. Voting open from 10:00 Monday 25 October.

UWE Bristol Eye Clinic is now taking bookings for appointments

• Help provide the students on the BSc Optometry programme with real-life experience
• Claim a 20% discount on spectacles and contact lenses

71 Bus Update

First Bus has cut short the essential 71 bus route, which linked Frenchay and Bower Ashton campuses. Currently, no buses run to Bower Ashton campus and The Presidents of The Students’ Union at UWE are united in providing key services to all students – of which transport is key. We are now calling for immediate action.

Best student events to attend in Bristol

Freshers Week in Bristol is sadly winding down to its eventual close, with the final welcoming celebra-tions set to take place over the coming days. But rest assured party-goers, this vibrant city and focal-point for nightlife in the south of the UK still has much up it’s sleeve, especially when it comes to stu-dent-friendly events.

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Borrow an Activity Pack: 6th September noon - 17th December midnight; Stuck for things to do with your flatmates? We've got you covered with our boredom-busting bookable Activity Packs!

Mature Students Meetups: 25th October noon - 2pm; The Students' Union at Glenside; Join us for free hot drinks and friendly chats. Whether you’re a mature student, parent, carer or just looking for an inclusive space – everyone’s welcome!

Halloween Window Competition: 25th October 1pm - 31st October noon; Your window!

Cocktail Night: 25th October 7pm - 11pm; Union 2, Frenchay Campus; Your very own students cocktail night, every Monday! Come on down to Union 2 for a fun night full of cocktails and deals!

Extinction Rebellion Meet Up - new student society: 26th October 4pm - 5:30pm; The Students' Union Frenchay Campus - Upper Engagement Space; Come along to find out more about Extinction Rebellion and the newly forming student society here, and how you can get involved. Everyone is welcome, whether you have been on lots of protests before or have never engaged in activism.

Alex Phllips virtual event: 26th October 6:30pm - 8pm; Zoom; Join PAIRS for our first political speaker of the 21/22 academic year. Alex Phillips is a former Brexit Part MEP for South-East England and is now a full-time presenter of a programme called The Afternoon Agenda on GB News.

DECOLONISING THE FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY at UWE: A SEMINAR SERIES: 27th October 1pm - 2pm; Room 4Q07 in 2021 and 2E27 in 2022; This series creates space for a dialogue among all FET staff and students, and interested others, on how we can better include diverse cultures and knowledge systems in the curricula.