CreativeThursdays NHS Rainbow Art - Feature Image

#CreativeThursdays: NHS Rainbow Art.

As we take our daily walks, we notice the hundreds of rainbows that now adorn the pavements, walls, shop shutters and windows of our streets and houses around the UK. We’ve spotted road markings and even a train or two.

CreativeThursdays NHS Rainbow Art - Road MarkingsCreativeThursdays NHS Shop FrontCreativeThursdays NHS Rainbow Art - Rainbow Train

For this week’s #AtHomeWithHost #CraftyThursday we thought we’d share a few ways to get creative with rainbows and show your support at home.


Paper Chain Wall Hanging.

CreativeThursdays NHS Rainbow Art - Paper Chain Rainbow Wall Hanging

With a few supplies you can create your own wall hanging like the one above, all the supplies you can find easily online so you can create without making any unnecessary journeys.

For the full low down see: prettylifegirls.com


Cross Stitch Rainbow.

CreativeThursdays NHS Rainbow Art - Stay Safe Rainbow Cross Stich

Want to learn a new skill during lockdown? Well how about learning the art of cross stitch? LucieHeaton.com have supplied a free pattern on their website and Cross Stitch start kits can easily be ordered online.


Homemade Pillow.

CreativeThursdays - Pillow

If you’re feeling really creative, how about creating your own pillow? This step by step guide will show you all the steps to create you own rainbow pillow.


How are you showing your support for the NHS? Let us know on our socials, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Just tag us @HostStudentsUK #AtHomeWithHost.

#HostEnvironmentalPledge.
Getting serious about the environment we live in.

To become more ‘environmentally friendly’, Host is launching the #HostEnvironmentalPledge campaign to encourage responsible behaviour and drive sustainability across our sites throughout the UK and Ireland.

It’s a simple campaign! For every percent we reduce our overall utilities (electric, water and gas) consumption by we donate to one of our nominated charities.

Show me all news

Latest news

News flash! Christmas Markets you need to visit

Festive music, mulled wine, sparkling lights - Christmas Markets and Winter Wonderlands are one of England's best traditions. An excuse to have a lovely day out with friends and families, take in the country's most picturesque cities, and do a little retail therapy whilst you're at it. We have listed some of the most popular Christmas markets for you to visit this festive season. Start planning your ultimate winter trip for 2023 today.

Christmas Markets you need to visit close to Host student accommodation

News flash! New Leeds Student Accommodation: Exchange Court

Hello Leeds! We are expanding our range of locations for student accommodation. Welcome to Exchange Court, our latest student accommodation in Leeds. A brand new luxury student accommodation in Leeds city centre opening in September 2024. Offering spacious studios with huge windows and lots of natural light and many with your own private balcony.

New Leeds Student Accommodation: Exchange Court
Host - Student and undergound

News flash! How to stay active in the winter

It's that time of year when the days are shorter, the weather is cold and wet, and after a day studying you just want to get cosy, not go to the gym. That's perfectly okay. Read our tips on how to burn calories another way.