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  • 2015 in news - a selection of key stories from across the year

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/2015-in-review-key-stories-from-across-the-year

    Now that 2015 has come to a close, catch up with some of the key University news stories from the past year.

  • Christmas toys and festive joys Yuletide memories from the twentieth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/christmas-toys-and-festive-joys-yuletide-memories-from-the-twentieth-century

    The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) has put together a number of recordings from the 1930s and 40s discussing Christmas time.

  • Bake a 19th century mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/bake-a-19th-century-mince-pie-with-this-old-time-christmas-recipe

    ‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive treat at Christmas time, having been consumed for centuries...

  • British Library project awarded new accolade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/british-library-project-awarded-new-accolade

    A digital project that showcases the lives of remarkable British scientists has won a second prestigious accolade.

  • Centre for Hate Studies Commissioned to Evaluate Victim Support Services

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/centre-for-hate-studies-commissioned-to-evaluate-victim-support-services

    Leicester criminologists have been commissioned by the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire to lead a project designed to inform the...

  • Parliamentary debates cite Leicesters research

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/parliamentary-debates-cite-leicesters-research

    The work of our University has been cited in two separate debates in Parliament.

  • Launch of study into Northern Ireland social exclusion and sport

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/launch-of-study-into-northern-ireland-social-exclusion-and-sport

    Almost 90 per cent of people in Northern Ireland believe that sport is a good way to break down barriers between Protestants and Catholics.

  • The human legacy of American troops in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/the-human-legacy-of-american-troops-in-leicester

    The story of American soldiers in Leicester during World War Two is well known, as are the many wartime romances and the story of GI brides who...

  • Digital showcase wins prestigious award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/digital-showcase-wins-prestigious-award

    A project that showcases the lives of British scientists involved in some of the most remarkable scientific and engineering discoveries of the...

  • Unlocking the past from conflict to reform in the Northern Ireland Prison Service

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/unlocking-the-past-from-conflict-to-reform-in-the-northern-ireland-prison-service

    An experienced prison governor and head of the Northern Ireland Prison Service is to speak on prison reform for the University of Leicester’s...
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