Want to talk to someone at your students' union? Collecting your Purple Card or buying a bus pass? Looking for advice about running your club or society? Need help with a problem? Visit our Welcome Desk!

Based in Bowland Main, the union's Welcome Desk is the place to come if you want to talk to us about any students' union services.

We've also got the only passport photo booth on campus!

Opening hours

• Term-time: 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
• Vacation periods: 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday
• Bank holidays: Closed

The Welcome Zone

Around our Welcome Desk you'll find the Welcome Zone! This communal area is open to all students. Come in to grab a FREE tea or coffee, find somewhere to sit and chat, play one of our boardgames hold a meeting or catch up with your studies.

Check out the ever-changing selection of titles in our book-swap shelves - borrow something to read or swap your old books for new any time you like.

You can also visit the Welcome Zone to pick up free sanitary products, condoms and more. 

We hold regular events and activities in the Welcome Zone - keep an eye on our Facebook page for info!

Opening hours

• 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
• Bank holidays: Closed