THE PANTRY

Opening 28 September

The Pantry is Durham SU’s free student supermarket. From cupboard essentials to toiletries, you can pick up what you need and make your budget go a little further when you’re feeling stretched.

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BELONGING FUND

The Belonging Fund opens 12-30 October!
£85,000 available for
student ideas.

Do you have a project that could help students feel more connected, confident or at home at Durham?

We want to fund it.

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HOUSING MATTERS

Your SU is here to help you navigate student housing.

The Renters’ Rights Act brings changes to renting, so finding and securing student accommodation might look a little different this year. Our guidance below will help you understand the changes, know your options and feel more confident when making decisions about where to live.

Read our advice Download PDF guide Notice to quit guide Use our renting tool

Student Events

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Forthcoming Events

Sun 18th October

Sun 18th Oct 13:00 Intermediate Hoop: 1:10pm - 2pm; Fonteyn Ballroom, Durham Student's Union

Sun 18th Oct 14:10 Beginners Hoop: 2:10pm - 3pm; Fonteyn Ballroom, Durham Student's Union

Sun 18th 15:10 Beginners Hoop: 3:10pm - 3:50pm; Fonteyn Ballroom, Durham Student's Union

Vinyasa Yoga with Bashie: 6pm - 7pm; Vane Tempest (SU); Mats are provided!

Mon 19th October

Mat Pilates with Debbie: 1pm - 2pm; Aerobics Room (Maiden Castle); Mats are provided!

Tue 20th October

Mat Pilates with Victoria: 11am - noon; Ballroom (SU); Mats are provided!

20/10/2026 - Boba, Paint and Sip: 7pm - 10pm; SU Lounge; Join us for a boba, paint and sip event! Ticket includes a boba and painting supplies! Members pay £4.5 and non-members pay £5.5 :)

Thu 22nd October

South African Wine Tasting - DUWCS: 7:30pm - 10:30pm; Brasserie Quartier; A South African wine tasting, from the established Anthonij Rupert Wyne estate.

Fri 23rd October

DUSAGG Freshers' Camp 2026: 23rd October 6pm - 25th October 2pm

Sat 24th October

DUSAGG Freshers' Camp 2026: 23rd October 6pm - 25th October 2pm

Run，Durham！: 2:30pm - 6pm; Students Union Fonteyn ballroom (D/DH E01) & Lounge (D/DH C17); Charity Running Man

Sun 25th October

DUSAGG Freshers' Camp 2026: 23rd October 6pm - 25th October 2pm

Fri 13th November

CU Weekend Away: 13th November midnight - 15th November midnight; Whittaugh Park; Normal tickets - £83.50 Donation tickets - £90 (if you would like to subsidise someone else)

Sat 14th November

CU Weekend Away: 13th November midnight - 15th November midnight; Whittaugh Park; Normal tickets - £83.50 Donation tickets - £90 (if you would like to subsidise someone else)

Sun 15th November

CU Weekend Away: 13th November midnight - 15th November midnight; Whittaugh Park; Normal tickets - £83.50 Donation tickets - £90 (if you would like to subsidise someone else)

Fri 20th November

Introduction to Self Defence: 6:30pm - 7:30pm; Vane Tempest - Dunelm House (SU building); A 4-week Self Defence introductory course running from 18:30-19:30 in Vane Tempest each Friday from the 06/11/2026 to 27/11/2026. The course will be delivered by our BCA (British Combat Association) accredited instructor Lee Somerville.

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