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• What will the future of Lunar exploration look like as humans return to the Moon?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/january/humanising-space

  Read more about the latest in University of Leicester's Humanising Space series.

• More than a quarter of Greater London greenspaces exceed WHO traffic noise guidelines

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/quarter-greater-london-greenspaces-who-traffic-noise-guidelines

  Analysis of greenspaces in the Greater London area by University of Leicester scientists has shown that 28% are affected by road traffic noise above the guidelines advised by the World Health Organization.

• Students prepare for epic five-day Shakespeare Marathon

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/students-prepare-for-epic-five-day-shakespeare-marathon

  This spring marked the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death in 1616 and in commemoration, Leicester University Theatre (LUT) is taking on the challenge of performing the complete works of Shakespeare back-to-back, 24 hours a day from Monday 13 – Friday 17 June.

• The road to reinterment

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/reinterring/road-to-reinterment

  On the morning of Saturday 22 March, Richard III’s mortal remains left the University of Leicester, formally starting six days of events across the city and county of Leicestershire commemorating the king’s life, death and reburial with dignity and honour.

• Leicester PhD graduates debut novel among most anticipated books of 2017

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-phd-graduate2019s-debut-novel-among-most-anticipated-books-of-2017

  Leicester PhD graduate Dr Sabyn Javeri’s debut novel, Nobody Killed Her, has been included as one of the Huffington Post India’s most anticipated books of 2017.

• University celebrates LGBT History Month

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/university-celebrates-lgbt-history-month

  LGBT+ History Month is being marked at our University with a myriad of events from 12 to 28 February. The University has been rated as one of the top 100 employers in Stonewall’s Workplace index.

• Why do we still love James Bond

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/why-do-we-still-love-james-bond

  On Monday 26 October, another new James Bond movie will hit our cinema screens and the publicity machinery seems to be in overdrive. Spectre is the twenty-fourth in the continuous film series based on Ian Fleming’s British superspy and is produced by Eon Productions for MGM/Sony.

• Historic University of Leicester landmark wins city heritage award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/cottages

  A project which has breathed new life into an historic University of Leicester landmark has won a heritage award.

• HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits research centre for heart disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/hrh-the-duke-of-gloucester-to-visit-research-centre-for-heart-disease

  HRH The Duke of Gloucester is to witness at first hand the life-saving work taking place at the University, working in partnership with Leicester’s Hospitals, when he visits the new British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Research Centre at Glenfield Hospital.

• Memorial service remembers donors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/memorial-body-donation-leicester

  A memorial service for those who bequeathed their bodies to Leicester Medical School has taken place.