Things you need to know while you're here

Settling into life in Norwich is an exciting part of your student journey, and we’re here to help. This page brings together essential information to support your time in the city - from leisure and local culture to transport, discounts and everyday services - all in one place.

Council services you may need

It’s quick and easy to report issues and apply for a wide range of council services online.

To help you get started, we’ve highlighted some of the services students use most – from housing and waste collections to council tax and reporting local problems. Each link takes you straight to the right place, making it simple to find what you need and get things sorted quickly.

While you're here why not apply for a sports and leisure discount card?

Norwich has plenty of ways to stay active, meet new people, and get involved in the community. As a full‑time student, you can enjoy up to 50% off sports, leisure, and cultural activities across the city with the free Go4Less card, making it easier and cheaper to explore everything Norwich has to offer.

Find out more and apply

 

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Being a good neighbour

Living away from home for the first time is exciting, and we want you to enjoy your time here. 

While you’re settling in, please be considerate of your neighbours and help us build a friendly community.
  
Some neighbours may have had issues in the past with noise, rubbish or antisocial behaviour, so a little consideration really helps.
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