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Space Park Leicester receives £13.75 million meteoric boost from Government

The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that its new Manufacturing, Engineering, Technology and Earth Observation Research Centre...

University of Leicester at the forefront of the fight against far right extremism

University of Leicester at the forefront of the fight against far right extremism

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East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

East Midlands gets £9 million health boost

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