Lifestyle and Retail

The Mander Centre is a heaven for shopaholics, with quality outlets from door to door. Whatever you’re hoping to buy or browse, you’ll find it here: shop for clothes and high street fashion; snacks and lunchtime food and drinks; gifts and greeting cards; entertainment and tech. There are also bargains to find in stores like B&M, The Works, OneBelow, and more.

The top 5 spots to shop in the city centre!

Sitting at the top of town is Primark. Set across three floors, it’s the perfect place to bag affordable fashion or fun accessories to make your uni room a real home from home.  

Inside the Mander Shopping Centre is B&M. It’s THE place to go to stock up on cheap uni essentials. From stationery and crockery to kitchen pots and pans, this place has everything you need to get settled.

H&M offers both amazing, affordable fashion and cool and eclectic homeware. Conveniently located inside the Mander Shopping Centre, it’s the perfect place to grab a new outfit or spruce up you room with a fun ornament.

Another hit on the high street is Boots. Whether you’re picking up a prescription from the in-store pharmacy or shopping for skincare, make-up, or toiletries – it’s got everything you need.

The place to head to for all your stationery needs. From notebooks and pens to art materials and electronics – Ryman has got you covered with everything you might need for your studies.