'I have to use savings to afford to use university laundrette'
Summary
Students at the University of York find the cost of doing laundry on campus high, with prices reaching £5.10 per load. The Students' Union has raised concerns about the financial burden this places on students, as they struggle to manage expenses for laundry and other necessities.Key Facts
- Students at the University of York pay £5.10 per laundry load.
- Laundry costs at York St John University are £3 per load.
- The University of York uses Circuit Laundry as its provider.
- Students report spending up to £20 each week on laundry.
- Some students choose not to use the drying service to save money.
- Nursing students face extra costs due to laundry needs for uniforms.
- The Students' Union is campaigning for lower laundry prices.
- The university acknowledges the financial stress on students but says its rates are lower than local laundrettes.
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