Broadgate Park
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Broadgate Park is a self-catered hall of residence at the University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham is a public research university based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, with further campuses in Ningbo, China and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...

 for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Housing about 2400 students and containing 2,223 rooms it is one the largest student villages in Europe. It is located outside of the West Entrance of the University Park campus of the University. It is owned and maintained by University Partnership Programme
University Partnership Programme
The University Partnership Programme, known as the UPP, was a PFI scheme between the various Universities and Jarvis plc to build and maintain student accommodation...

. The bar and cafe/bistro are owned by Sodexho
Sodexho
Sodexo is a French multinational corporation headquartered in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. Sodexo is one of the largest food services and facilities management companies in the world, with 380,000 employees, representing 130 nationalities, present on 34,000 sites in 80 countries...

. The current warden is Dr Steve Greedy.

History

In 2009 UPP announced a £115 million transaction with the University of Nottingham. Under this agreement UPP agreed to provide 850 student bedrooms.

Under an agreement between UPP and the University of Nottingham ownership of the accommodation will be transferred to the University in the year 2047/48.

JCR

The Broadgate Park JCR represents the residents of Broadgate Park as well as Albion House (situated nearby in Beeston
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Beeston is a town in Nottinghamshire, England. It is southwest of Nottingham city centre. Although typically regarded as a suburb of the City of Nottingham, and officially designated as part of the Nottingham Urban Area, for local government purposes it is in the borough of Broxtowe, lying outside...

) and Cloister House (located in Dunkirk
Dunkirk, Nottingham
Dunkirk is a residential area of Nottingham, England which is located to the south east of the University of Nottingham and the Queen's Medical Centre...

)— two other third-party halls owned by UPP Broadgate Park.

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