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• Hidden Stories book launch celebrates Leicesters and Glossops Deindustrial Past

  Date: 31 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/2018hidden-stories2019-book-launch-celebrates-leicester2019s-and-glossop2019s-de-industrial-past

  The AHRC-funded ‘Affective Digital Histories: Recreating De-industrial Places, 1970s to the Present’ project team will present an evening of...

• University features in Service of Reveal for King Richard III

  Date: 30 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/university-features-in-service-of-reveal-for-king-richard-iii

  The Service of Reveal of the tomb and Celebration for King Richard III at Leicester Cathedral has paid homage to the work of the University of...

• Figures from University feature on King Richard III Pall

  Date: 30 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/figures-from-university-feature-on-king-richard-iii-pall

  Figures from the University of Leicester feature on the pall that covered the coffin of King Richard III.

• A eulogy for Richard III

  Date: 27 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/a-eulogy-for-richard-iii

  During the reinterment of Richard III ceremony on Thursday 26 March Professor Gordon Campbell (pictured) from the School of English gave a...

• Bishop of Leicester praises Richard III discovery for becoming a nations story

  Date: 27 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/bishop-of-leicester-praises-looking-for-richard-project

  The Right Reverend Tim Stevens, Bishop of Leicester has praised the discovery of Richard III as being a story that has gripped the nation in the...

• Richard III experts discuss how the project illustrates university research is changing for the better

  Date: 26 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/richard-iii-research-team-discuss-how-the-project-illustrates-how-university-research-is-changing

  Experts on Richard III have provided a series of insightful opinion pieces about the last Plantagenet king where they discuss their research,...

• Image highlights from the reinterment of Richard III

  Date: 26 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/image-highlights-from-the-reinterment-of-richard-iii

  A selection of photos from the reinterment of Richard III, which took place on Thursday 26 March, are now available to view.

• HM The Queen thanks University of Leicester in message for Richard III reinterment

  Date: 26 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/hm-the-queen-thanks-university-of-leicester-in-message-for-richard-iii-reinterment

  Her Majesty The Queen has thanked the University of Leicester in a message written for the reinterment ceremony of King Richard III on Thursday 26...

• Pick your poison study examines the use of plant poison on prehistoric weaponry

  Date: 25 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/pick-your-poison-study-examines-the-use-of-plant-poison-on-prehistoric-weaponry

  Archaeologists have long believed that our ancestors used poisons extracted from plants such as foxgloves and hemlock to make their weapons more...

• Historic reception brings together people connected by a bloody history

  Date: 24 Mar 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/historic-reception-brings-together-people-connected-by-a-bloody-history

  Over 500 years after a brutal and bloody battle put to death Richard III, England’s last warrior king, and changed the destiny of the country,...