Even though it has a small town centre, Loughborough has got loads to offer when it comes to food shopping, especially when you’re looking for international ingredients. Here’s a run down of what Pawel and Tas featured in the film:
Iceland
Where: 21 Market St, Loughborough
Opening times:
Mon-Sat 09:00-18:00
Sun 10:00-16:00
Phone no: 01509 237 103
Somerfield
Where: 8 Market St, Loughborough
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed & Fri-Sat 07:00-19:00
Thu & Sun 10:00-16:00
Phone no: 01509 230 484
Sainsbury’s
Where: Ashby Rd, Loughborough
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 08:00-22:00
Sun 10:00-16:00
Phone no: 01509 237 724
Oriental Food Shop
Where: Ashby Square
Opening Times:
Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00
Sun CLOSED
Phone no: 01509 219 625
Loughborough Market
Where: Loughborough town centre
Opening Times:
Thu & Sat 07:00-17:00
More info: http://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/markets
Loughborough Student Union Shop
Where: Student union
Opening Times:
Mon-Fri: 08:30-22:30
Sat: 08:30-17:30
Sun: 10:30-17:30
Phone no: 01509 635 000 (Student union switchboard)
More info on the Sprint Bus
The Sprint Bus stops at the following bus stops on Loughborough University campus:
1. Outside the Student Union
2. Outside the Mechanical Engineering building
3. Outside the Pilkington Library
Buses run every 10 minutes Monday to Friday, but less frequently on the weekend. It costs £1.20 to get into town and £1.50 to get to the train station. Return tickets are not available.
The journey should take 10 minutes from campus to town and 20 minutes from campus to the train station, however this is depending on traffic and can take longer. To find out more, visit: http://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
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