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• Leicester expert’s tale of ancient library makes The Telegraph’s greatest books of 2025 list

  Date: 5 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/leicester-expert-tale-ancient-library-telegraph-greatest-books-2025-list

  A University of Leicester expert’s book explaining how ancient Mesopotamian knowledge shaped the roots of modern civilisation has been named as...

• Celebrated Rutland mosaic depicts ‘long-lost’ Troy story connecting Roman Britain to the ancient classical world

  Date: 4 Dec 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/rutland-mosaic-long-lost-troy-story

  Ancient Historian at University of Leicester reveals that the Rutland mosaic depicts an alternative telling of the Trojan War to Homer’s Iliad,...

• Royal Thai Government's programme to boost digital workforce sees 50 students study overseas with Leicester

  Date: 21 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/thai-prime-minister-boost-digital-workforce-students-university-leicester

  Thai students spent six weeks studying in the United Kingdom as part of the Thailand government’s plan to equip young people with the skills to...

• Space Park Leicester and Perpetual Atomics achieve historic first in radioisotope heater unit safety testing

  Date: 19 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-park-leicester-perpetual-atomics-radioisotope-heater-unit-safety-testing

  Success for University of Leicester and spinout company Perpetual Atomics Ltd as containment system undergoes impact test campaign and a leap...

• Universities recognised nationally for pioneering research-to-start up accelerator

  Date: 14 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/universities-recognised-research-to-start-up-accelerator

  University of Leicester, De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) and Loughborough University in partnership with Leicester Start-Ups are up for an...

• Space Park Leicester to host IP and funding workshop

  Date: 11 Nov 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/november/space-park-leicester-ip-funding-workshop-770

  60-minute session exploring how businesses in the space and technology sectors can leverage intellectual property (IP) and funding opportunities...

• Popular new course will put University of Leicester on the map as an institution for inclusive education

  Date: 23 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/popular-new-course-university-leicester-inclusive-education

  An exciting and innovative Leicester course has proven instantly popular with students from the Midlands and beyond, bucking national trends in...

• University of Leicester enters strategic partnership with East Midlands Chamber

  Date: 20 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/university-leicester-partnership-east-midlands-chamber

  The University of Leicester has entered a strategic partnership with East Midlands Chamber.

• Trailblazing rugby skipper and educator Floyd Steadman books Black History Month date at University of Leicester

  Date: 14 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/floyd-steadman-black-history-month-university-leicester

  Trailblazing rugby captain, educator, and leader, Floyd Steadman OBE, will be in conversation at a Black History Month event at the University of...

• Blog: New Political Order? The strange demise of red and blue

  Date: 2 Oct 2025

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/new-political-order-strange-demise-labour-conservatives-blog

  In this expert blog, Paul Baines, Professor of Political Marketing, explains what’s happened to the Tories and Labour.