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You said you need a sports minibus...

We delivered on a minibus for sport use.

You said you wanted women only self defence classes...

They are now included in the Give it a Go programme!

You wanted the women's minibus to go further out...

We are currently trialling a larger radius of this service.

You wanted a veg growing site...

In June 2012 received NUS funding to set a veg site up at the back of Crewe flats.

Food waste should be collected not thrown away...

We are now have a ReFood collection which takes all the food waste and leftovers from both Interval and Bar One and sends them for anaerobic digestion to be turned into biogas and fertiliser.

Why are lights left on and paper in the general waste bins?

Surprise environmental inspections have been initiated in all areas.

The Freshers' Fair creates a lot of waste...

Marketing & E&E committee have ensured that recycling is a key part of the message to stallholders and have ensured that all are given a green bag for their recycling as well as a black bag for waste.

Societies and clubs wanted the cash office to be open longer hours...

The cash office is now open from 11am - 5pm, Mon - Fri, during term time.

You wanted gender neutral toilets...

The toilets outside the auditorium on level 2 are now gender neutral.

You wanted lockers in the SU...

Lockers are now installed and available at the top of Bar One stairs.

You wanted the Media Hub to be a more fun and welcoming space for students...

The walls have been painted with logos and bright colours and there is even a blackboard wall to write on.

You wanted a diverse range of beginners language course to choose from...

With the help of Santander funding we put 14 language courses for you in the Autumn programme with 10 different languages to choose from.

You wanted more spaces on the French language course...

We'll be offering two more French language courses in Spring 2013.

You wanted language courses to be verified on your HEAR...

We're now providing HEAR verification for 1st year UG students who attend the full duration on GIAG language course.

You wanted more opportunities to visit famous UK cities, like Oxford and Cambridge...

WE added extra coached for the autumn daytrips where we could and have scheduled more trips in the Spring programme for you to visit cities including Oxford, Cambridge, Windsor and York.

You wanted free hot water in the SU Shop...

Free hot water is available from the coffee machine.

Asked for clearer more concise information about the Students' Union...

We improved the info we provide, introduced key benefits of membership and put more info online - improved the Intro website.

You wanted more money available for societies...

We managed to get more money put into the 'annual grant' pot so more money will be allocated this year!

We created a 'Creative Arts Fund' for societies to apply for, for their creative projects.

We continued to look into more grant-giving organisations in the community, like the South Yorkshire Community Fund which societies can apply to for community projects.

You wanted cheaper rates on big rooms in the Students' Union...

We managed to make the Raynor Lounge, Fusion & Foundry and the Student Auditorium absolutely FREE for societies and committees to use.

You wanted to create a Lip Dub video...

We organised Sheffield Students' Union's very first Lip Dub video...

You wanted the society pages to be clearer on the website in order to find and view societies...

We worked with the Marketing Department to make the society web pages easier to navigate and nicer to look at. We're also continuing to encourage societies to regularly update their pages.

You wanted to purchase 'Give it a Go' ticket online...

Give it a Go events now available to buy online.

You said the Box Office staff couldn't hear what you were asking for...

We now have improved speakers at the Box Office so people can hear.

You wanted guests to be able to use the PCs around the Students' Union...

We created guest accounts for computer use for visitors.

You wanted the post box in Students' Union moving back into Plaza...

The Post box has moved back into the Plaza.

You said you wanted greater access to the Student Advice Centre...

We have made sure that we concentrate our availability during the core hours of 12 and 4 as that is when most students are using the building (membership affinity survey).

You wanted greater access to immigration advice...

We have also increased the availability of immigration advice by another adviser training to help out with queries as this was highlighted in the NPS results.

You said reduce the queue time in New Leaf...

We put more staff on and have prompt posters to reduce the queue time. Average queue time reduced by 50% this year.

You said that you would like to see more drinking water fountains in the Students' Union...

4 new water fountains will be installed before Easter.

You said bring back the 'Meal Deal' in the Students' Union Shop...

We brought it back!

You wanted some lockers to hire in the Students' Union Building...

We're trialling eight lockers early in the new year and, if successful, we will install more and encourage the University to expand the scheme across campus.

You wanted more child friendly spaces in the Students' Union...

We installed a children's lego table with toys and a children's menu in Coffee Revolution.

You wanted free hot water...

Free hot water is available from our coffee machine!

You ingredients listed on our 'Today' Products...

Good idea, we'll ask the 'Today' team to update the labels when the range is re-launched.

You wanted top-ups for mobiles...

We're already working on this along with E-gift cards, it's taking longer than we thought to implement with our EPOS suppliers so bear with us, it is coming!

You wanted Iced Tea...

We have three varieties to choose from, located on the bottom shelf of the drinks chiller under Vimto.

You wanted more child friendly spaces in the Students' Union...

We installed a children's lego table with toys and a children's menu in Coffee Revolution.

You wanted ice cream...

We stopped stocking this due to the difficulty of predicting the great British weather, we'll review it for next year.

You wanted more drinks choice...

We're already working on a range of new drinks to replace bottled water, look out for some of these in September!

You wanted Sushi...

We do already sell sushi, but we're not getting enough! We'll up the quantity ordered from next term.

You wanted more vegetarian & vegan sandwiches...

We're currently looking a our product ranges for next academic year so it's been noted!

You wanted Ben & Jerry's...

We had a Ben & Jerry's vending machine installed this term, its just outside the shop next to the photo booth!

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