Uni essentials that won’t break the bank

WITH teenagers leaving home for the first time to start studies at university, there will be tears all round.

But parents don’t need to weep over the cost of kitting them out as we’ve found the best bargains to set them up in their new digs.

Our list of essentials, from desk lamps and duvets to pots and pans and plates, will ensure they’ve got what they need to eat, sleep and study so mums and dads don’t need to fret.

And don’t worry if you miss them when they fly the nest – they’ll soon be back with piles of dirty washing.

* All prices correct at time of going to press