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• Potatoes and Peppa Pig: Young writers channel Leicester playwright

  Date: 17/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/edna-welthorpe-winners

  A spoof letter of complaint written by a London school pupil has won a competition inspired by Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton.

• Leicester innovation front and centre at regional awards

  Date: 16/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/innovation-awards

  The best innovators, inventors and developers from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland were celebrated at the 2021 LeicestershireLive...

• University of Leicester supports Big Difference Stand Up Challenge

  Date: 16/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/stand-up-challenge

  Big Difference are delighted to announce the support of the University of Leicester as an Associate Partner of the Stand Up Challenge 2021.

• University of Leicester receives Freedom of the Borough honour

  Date: 13/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/freedom-of-borough

  The University of Leicester has been conferred the Freedom of the Borough by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council (OWBC) - the highest civic honour...

• University of Leicester kicks off Centenary celebrations

  Date: 01/09/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/centenary-launch

  The University of Leicester kicked off the celebrations marking its Centenary year today (Wednesday).

• New Leicester schools scheme to open space aspirations

  Date: 18/08/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/open-space

  A new University of Leicester scheme, backed by the UK Space Agency, will enhance STEM skills for primary schoolchildren across Leicester,...

• University historian drives successful campaign for Leicestershire flag

  Date: 20/07/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/leicestershire-flag

  The county of Leicestershire has ended its 1,000-year wait for an official flag, thanks to the work of a historian based at the University of...

• Exclusive Centenary insight into Attenborough Family’s time in Leicester

  Date: 19/07/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/attenborough-rocket-round-leicester

  Michael Attenborough CBE has shared an exclusive insight into his family’s long-standing association with the University of Leicester for a city...

• National Space Centre celebrates 20 years in Leicester

  Date: 30/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/space-centre-20

  Scientists, astronomers and researchers from the University of Leicester are among those celebrating two decades of the National Space Centre in...

• Royal Society Summer Science festival set to inspire next generation of space scientists

  Date: 29/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/exploring-mars

  Space experts from the University of Leicester will look to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers with a series of live events...