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                Bible from the era of Richard III to mark reinterment ceremonyhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/bible-from-the-era-of-richard-iii-to-mark-reinterment-ceremony A 500-year-old Bible from Richard III’s lifetime, housed in the University's Special Collections, will play a key role in the ceremony marking the... 
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                Richard III interest in Indiahttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/richard-iii-2013-interest-in-india News of the discovery and research into Richard III has been of global interest – but the University of Leicester news team were a little... 
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                Leicester student mentored by ITV News Central wins Breaking Into News competitionhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-student-mentored-by-itv-news-central-wins-breaking-into-news-competition Sally Wynter from the Department of History of Art and Film has won the 2015 Breaking Into News initiative, run by ITV News and Media Trust. 
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                The coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard IIIhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/the-coffining-of-the-mortal-remains-of-king-richard-iii On Sunday 15 March, 2015 the coffining of the mortal remains of King Richard III took place in preparation for reinterment at Leicester Cathedral... 
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                Factual and fictional portrayals of Richard III to be exploredhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/factual-and-fictional-portrayals-of-richard-iii-to-be-explored Experts will share insights into the portrayals of Richard III throughout history, from Shakespeare’s ‘hunch-backed toad’ to the modern-day... 
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                Archaeologists identify ingredients for food served during Richard IIIs reignhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/archaeologists-identify-ingredients-for-medieval-dishes-served-during-richard-iii2019s-reign Archaeologists from the University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have lent their expertise towards a series of medieval recipes... 
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                New book The Bones of a King to be publishedhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/new-book-the-bones-of-a-king-to-be-published The team behind the discovery and identification of King Richard III are to publish a new book on 20 March about Richard III entitled 'The Bones... 
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                Seven year itch Henry VIIIs secret lovehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/seven-year-itch-henry-viiis-secret-love The Tudor monarch King Henry VIII is perhaps best known for his prodigious appetite for marriage, famously taking six wives during his lifetime –... 
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                Leicester academic provides expertise in Richard III-inspired design challengehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/leicester-academic-provides-expertise-in-richard-iii-inspired-design-challenge Professor Sarah Hainsworth (pictured) from the Department of Engineering has provided architecture students at De Montfort University with her... 
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                Film footage offers unique insight into Richard III burial site dighttps://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/film-footage-offers-unique-insight-into-richard-iii-burial-site-dig The University has released a unique insight into the archaeological dig that has captured the imagination of the world, with new film footage of...