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Driving force for equality who has empowered thousands of women is recognised by the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/equality-empowered-women-recognised-university-leicester
A charity leader described as the ‘voice for the voiceless’ has been honoured by the University of Leicester for empowering thousands of women in...
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Former NHS consultant with personal memories of the Holocaust is honoured by the University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/former-nhs-consultant-martin-stern-holocaust-honoured-university-leicester
One of the dwindling number of people with personal memories of the Holocaust has been honoured by the University of Leicester.
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University of Leicester bestows award on world-leading pioneer of the nuclear industry
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/university-leicester-bestows-award-pioneer-nuclear-industry
A pioneering figure in the nuclear industry has been recognised by the University of Leicester.
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Leicester astronomers are rising stars on BBC’s Only Connect
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/leicester-astronomers-rising-stars-bbc-only-connect
A University of Leicester astrophysicist is putting his lateral thinking skills to the test in one of television’s most challenging quizzes.
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Toolkit aims to build trust in medical research among ethnic minority communities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/toolkit-trust-medical-research-ethnic-minority-communities
The first community co-created toolkit designed to strengthen trust in medical research among ethnic minority communities has been showcased at an...
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New equipment and clinical teaching space unveiled for Leicester School of Optometry
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/optometry-clinical-teaching-degree-leicester
A dedicated teaching space for Leicester’s new Masters of Optometry (MOptom) course launching this September was officially declared open on Thursday
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Research aims to improve hospital care for children with complex needs
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/children-hospital-care-nihr-award
Children with complex care needs will benefit from substantial new funding for national research to improve their care in hospitals
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Ale from archaeology as University of Leicester and Everards revive beers from Leicestershire’s past
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/ale-archaeology-everards-beers-leicestershire-past
Great British Bake Off finalist and University chemist Dr Josh Smalley collaborated with ULAS and Everards’ brewers for the first in a new...
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Leicester part of novel €15 Million UTI research project
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/uti-phage-research-antibiotics-leicester
The University of Leicester is part of an exciting research team investigating how recurrent UTIs can be treated using phage therapy and improved...
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Community Festival to bring live entertainment and family fun to Leicester Botanic Garden
https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/community-festival-entertainment-family-fun-leicester-botanic-garden
The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden will come alive with music, family entertainment and hands-on activities this September as it...