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• Archives and Special Collections

  https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections

  Literary archives including the Joe Orton and Sue Townsend collections. Literary archives Rare books and archives for the study of English Local History. English local history Historic records of the University of Leicester since 1921.

• Lifechanging scholarships announced at Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/2018life-changing2019-scholarships-announced-at-leicester

  The University has announced the names of its 2016 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholars. These students have been awarded Scholarships by the the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK to allow them to pursue a Master’s course while living in their home countries.

• Film highlights Leicester’s major role in uncovering space’s secrets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/space-legacy-video

  Space Park Leicester has released an updated version of its compelling short film ‘Leicester’s journey through space’ which tracks the city’s evolution as an internationally recognised space hub from the 1960s through to the present day.

• Dangers of atmospheric pollution in the workplace to be highlighted at free event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/mattioli-woods

  Leicestershire’s industry and business leaders are being invited to a University of Leicester event that could be good for their employees’ health.

• Leicester researchers aim to develop new education course to reduce risk of developing Type 2 diabetes in pregnancy

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-researchers-aim-to-develop-new-education-course-to-reduce-risk-of-developing-type-2-diabetes-in-pregnancy

  Leicestershire women with a history of developing diabetes are being invited to take part in a study led by Leicester researchers which is aiming to develop a new education course.

• King’s Birthday Honour recognises researcher’s dedication to saving peatlands

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/kings-birthday-honour-recognises-researchers-dedication-saving-peatlands

  A University of Leicester geographer who has dedicated her career to preserving the world’s peatlands has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.

• Leicester sociologist named as UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship winner

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/diego-garcia-rodriguez-ukri-future-leader-fellowship

  The University of Leicester's Dr Diego García Rodríguez has been named as one of 77 talented early career researchers to receive funding from the UKRI's Future Leaders Fellowship.

• University of Leicester specialist is recognised for a lifetime’s devotion to cancer research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/dean-fennell

  A University of Leicester cancer specialist who has devoted his life to researching an aggressive fatal lung disease has been recognised for his work by the Academy of Medical Sciences.

• Dissertations

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/study/postgraduate/dissertations-and-theses

  You can arrange to read all dissertations written by the Centre for English Local History's alumni by contacting the department directly. View bibliographies of titles written by our students between 1965 and 2017.

• University of Leicester joins BID Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/march/bid-leicester

  The University of Leicester has today (Wednesday) announced it is to join BID Leicester in support of the BID’s mission to continue to transform Leicester city centre for the benefit of all who live, work, study and visit.