Petition to allow students the choice of a 40 week contract at The Heights (Birmingham)

"Too expensive ...drowns loans"

"52 weeks is far too long for students and many students canot afford to pay for that many weeks. The company will be losing customers in the long term as many of us will look for more cheaper options"

"Left with no choice absolute rip-off! Mountain's of debt!"

"51week scam at heights birmingham!"

"We students go back home during the summer and dont need 50 weeks contract therefore it is unfair to charge us for 50 weeks contract."

"I think its disgusting how anyone can exploit students like that, and that is all it is exploitation. As uni fees increase, so does the debt that us students face when we graduate. As if the stress of deadlines is not enough, we must get a part time job j"

"I think that Unite are now taking advantage of the 'good' reputation they have built. Most of the accommodation is of high standard and so has always been more expensive than other student accomodation, but for the added extras they are trying to obtain m"

"52 weeks is really harsh especially as we wont even be there until september time!"

"Stop trying to rip me off, I'm a poor student as it is!"

"When I was at university the halls (university owned/managed) did very well out of groups of visiting foreign students for whom summer schools etc. were run. I'm sure there is the possiblity to derive equal or greater revenue from the rooms that are not o"

"contracts should be in context; Students do not have full-time jobs whereby they can support a full-time residence."

"This certainly changes my plans to apply to heights for my final year!"

"It is not fair for students who will be at home during the summer break to have 51 weeks contract. Please provide the 40 weeks contract back!! Unite also really need do something about the internet speed. People can get connection up to 8mb/s for only 17 "

"theres nothing wrong with a 40 week contract!!"

"Good luck"