is grinding quietly to a halt. most new purpose built student accommodation is privately built. in 2020, around 29,000 new bed spaces were created, but that number has been falling each year since. by 2024, it will be 10,000, says unipol. after that, building costs mean it could reach a standstill, even though student numbers are rising. student housing is part of a wider rental market. in manchester, fallowfield has always been a big student area. many students still choose to rent in streets like this, partly to keep their accommodation affordable really important when the cost of living is biting into the value of their loans. but it s hard because competition for houses is so stiff. elliot is about to go into his final year at uni. his biggest worry is getting and affording a room. his parents can t help much he s from a low income family and the maximum loan he gets isn t
but that number has been falling each year since. by 2024, it will be 10,000, says unipol. after that, building costs mean it could reach a standstill, even though student numbers are rising. student housing is part of a wider rental market. in manchester, fallowfield has always been a big student area. many students still choose to rent in streets like this, partly to keep their accommodation affordable really important when the cost of living is biting into the value of their loans. but it s hard because competition for houses is so stiff. elliot is about to go into his final year at uni. his biggest worry is getting and affording a room. his parents can t help much he s from a low income family and the maximum loan he gets isn t keeping up with prices. i ve had panic attacks walking around the shop before, seeing how much food s going up
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should follow suit stopping to think a british business community would be on board with a step? i think if the government gives the lead, the british business community will begin to tailor its attitudes. the problem is that we have become in some sense as a kind of soft underbelly here in access to the west because our universities are now penetrated by the chinese. they dominate student numbers, but they also have many postgraduate students that end up on defence contracts. we seem to be much more slack than the us has been, and certainly the threat of china getting the technology and development using money from the west is one of the key problems. it s us that floods china with money for development and for product. it s us dependent on the product that returns. look at electric cars. we rush to a net zero pushing those cries, china will be ready to swallow the whole of europe and the whole of the uk with cheap