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• Sold-out true crime themed wine tasting evening returns to Cardiff this Valentine’s Day

  Date: 23 Jan 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/wine-and-crime

  Read more about the new true crime event hosted by Dr Angela Muir, Director of the Centre for Regional and Local History

• Oral archive delves into post and pre-NHS East Midlands worlds

  Date: 29 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/nhs-oral

  To mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS, the University of Leicester has unearthed a treasure trove of spoken accounts of healthcare through the...

• Women’s experiences of lockdown make up House of Commons exhibition

  Date: 27 Jun 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/lockdown-women

  A virtual exhibition that highlights the experiences of women during the pandemic launches at the House of Commons this week.

• Podcast brings East Midlanders’ memories of last century’s coronations to life

  Date: 5 May 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/oral-history

  East Midlanders talking about their experiences of last century’s royal coronations feature in a new podcast from the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester commissioned to undertake pioneering research into rural racism by Leverhulme Trust

  Date: 29 Mar 2023

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/rural-racism

  University of Leicester experts have been commissioned by The Leverhulme Trust to develop a ground-breaking study on racism in rural England.

• University-partnered refugee project recognised by Platinum Jubilee award

  Date: 20 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/bright-path

  An organisation set up to help Afghan refugees arriving in Leicester has received a Platinum Jubilee Award.

• University of Leicester event focusses on ‘The Most Diverse Street in Britain’

  Date: 14 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/narborough-road

  Narborough Road is the focus of the latest community event in the University of Leicester’s Migration and Making of Leicester series.

• University of Leicester holds event celebrating city’s Caribbean community

  Date: 20 Sep 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/caribbean-event

  University of Leicester will host an event to acknowledge the contributions of the city’s Caribbean community.

• University of Leicester reschedules Ugandan migration history event

  Date: 12 Sep 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/uganda-50-reschedule

  A public lecture to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Ugandan Asians to Leicester has been postponed.

• University of Leicester marks anniversary of arrival of Ugandan Asians

  Date: 8 Sep 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/uganda-lecture

  University of Leicester will host a public lecture to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Ugandan Asians to the city.