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• New publication uncovers hidden histories of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/new-publication-uncovers-hidden-histories-of-leicester

  Hidden histories of Leicester and Leicestershire have been published in a journal providing fascinating insights into our local past – including the role played by Mary Attenborough, mother of Richard, David and John Attenborough, in housing refugee Basque children escaping...

• Every breath you take...

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/sustaining-world/air-pollution

  Professor Paul Monks explores air pollution and its impact on human health and the climate.

• Discovering a King

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/king-richard-iii

  Dr Turi King led the genetic investigation to establish the identity of King Richard III.

• Collaborative register

  https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/global-partnerships/collaborative-register

  This is the University of Leicester’s published register for partnerships where our awards, or any part of them are being delivered in collaboration with an external partner. Further information about our partnerships can be found on our Academic Quality and Standards website.

• Get Creative at Attenborough Arts Centre from Autumn to Spring

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/august/attenborough-arts-autumn-spring-programme

  Attenborough Arts Centre unveils its biggest season yet, featuring exhibitions, performances and creative workshops ahead of a major accessibility-focused refurbishment.

• Evidence of 2,000 years of human activity found on market site in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/evidence-2000-years-human-activity-market

  University of Leicester Archaeological Services carrying out excavations at the site of the city’s new market square, with discoveries including a Roman infant burial and remains of a dungeon believed to be from the 16th century

• Autumn attractions for all in arts centre’s 25th year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/attenborough-arts-centre

  A family rave, punk cabaret and a jaw dropping textiles installation are just some of the highlights of a very special autumn programme from a Leicester arts centre.

• An evening with Esua Jane Goldsmith

  https://le.ac.uk/centenary/events/esua-jane-goldsmith

  On International Women's Day, former Students’ Union President Esua Jane Goldsmith talked about how her time in Leicester University in the 1970s shaped her personal and political journey, and connections with the social justice movements of today.

• Exceptional research showcase

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/research-showcase

  Professor Nishan Canagarajah comments on the breadth and excellence of our ground-breaking research at Leicester.

• Oral history

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/what-is-oral-history

  Learn more about the origins of oral history, its value in academia and how you could find out more about it.