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• First witness to the Great Fire of London uncovered by University of Leicester academic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/fire-of-london

  Professor Kate Loveman of the University of Leicester for the Museum of London has identified the first witness of the Great Fire of London.

• Space City Leicester welcomes Government Minister and Leicester MP to world-leading facilities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/march/space-city-leicester-government-minister-mp

  Space Park Leicester hosts visit by Liz Kendall MP, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology showcasing University of Leicester’s world-leading hub for research, innovation, and enterprise in space and space-enabled sectors, while National Space Centre hosts...

• Pioneering Leicester researcher ready for ‘mind-blowing’ space images

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/naomi-rowe-gurney

  Raised in Newbury, Berskhire – on Watership Down, made famous by the fantasy novel – Naomi is also a pioneer as the first Black woman to receive a PhD from Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy.

• Transgender Day of Remembrance

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/english/2013/11/15/transgender-day-of-remembrance/

  Posted by Emma Parker in School of English Blog on November 15, 2013   20 November marks Transgender Day of Remembrance.

• Scientists cook up a green recipe for recycling lithium-ion batteries using vegetable oil

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/battery-recycling-lithium-ion-cooking-oil

  Technique developed at University of Leicester enables cheaper and sustainable recycling of battery black mass and could impact lithium-ion batteries used in billions of electronics and electric vehicles worldwide

• Read all about it! Journalism students to work side-by-side with Leicester reporters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/leicester-mercury

  Leicester’s next generation of journalists will gain first-hand experience of local reporting as a result of a new partnership between the University of Leicester and the UK’s largest news publisher.

• The loaf of bread: a symbol of business inequality?

  https://le.ac.uk/social-worlds/all-articles/loaf-of-bread

  Read the article "The loaf of bread: a symbol of business inequality?" This is part of the Social Worlds project at the University of Leicester.

• Community Collaboration at Kettles Yard

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/study/work-placement/community-collaboration-at-kettles-yard

  Molly Stock-Duerdoth, MA in Museum Studies (Currently Learning and Engagement Coordinator, Glyndebourne Opera House.) Over the summer, I was lucky enough to have undertaken my placement as Community CoLAB Assistant Curator at Kettle’s Yard.

• September Book Group: Labels – The University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/09/28/september-book-group-labels/

  Evelyn Waugh Book Group write up on Waugh's 1930 travel book, Labels.

• A Cartoon Paints a Thousand Words: An Interview with Yemi

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/covid-in-cartoons/2021/12/28/a-cartoon-paints-a-thousand-words-an-interview-with-yemi/

  Political cartoonist Yemi (Ethiopia) is interviewed by Shout Out UK Young Writer Callum Hill.