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  • Lady in Lead Coffin revealed

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/lady-in-lead-coffin-revealed

    A mysterious lead coffin found close to the site of Richard III's hastily dug grave at the Grey Friars friary has been opened and studied by...

  • Crocus Sundays signal the arrival of spring alongside hedgehog display for children

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/crocus-sundays-signal-the-spring-alongside-hedgehog-display-for-children

    The springtime blooming of crocuses in the Botanic Garden will this year be accompanied by the unusual sight of thousands of salt-dough hedgehogs...

  • Procession route for Kings cortege announced

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/procession-route-for-kings-cortege-announced

    Preparations are underway for a ceremonial procession bringing King Richard III’s mortal remains to their final resting place in the heart of...

  • My Dear Bessie A Love Story in Letters

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/my-dear-bessie-a-love-story-in-letters

    Professor Bernard Barker, an Emeritus Professor of the University of Leicester's School of Education has written a feature in which he rediscovers...

  • Building work begins on 430000squarefoot Bible Museum

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/building-work-begins-on-430-000-square-foot-bible-museum

    The eight-storey, 430,000-square-foot Museum of the Bible took a giant step toward its 2017 opening in Washington, D.C.

  • Schoolchildren to create bags to hold bones of Richard III

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/school-children-to-create-bags-to-hold-bones-of-richard-iii

    Pupils at King Richard III Infant School are playing an historic part in the reinterment of Richard III by creating special bags that will hold...

  • Video reveals potential killer blow to King Richard III

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/video-reveals-potential-2018killer-blow2019-to-king-richard-iii

    The University has revealed new film footage that for the first time details the potential killer blow that claimed the life of King Richard III.

  • Talking points a range of topics tackled by academics this week

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/wolf-hall-thomas-more-and-the-turks

    Professor Norman Housley from the School of History has written an article about the BBC drama 'Wolf Hall', which portrays aspects of Tudor life,...

  • Relive the amazing discovery of King Richard III

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/relive-the-amazing-discovery-of-king-richard-iii

    An historic and scientific exploration of the work that went into finding and identifying the lost remains of King Richard III will be held by the...

  • Battlefield feeling changing perceptions of masculinity in war

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/february/2018battlefield-feeling2019-changes-perceptions-of-masculinity-in-war

    A new project led by Dr Holly Furneaux from the School of English will shake up traditional views of masculinity on the battlefield by exploring...
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