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                    Discovery of King Richard III’s remains named as one of the decade’s ‘extraordinary discoveries’https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/december/king-richard-iii-remains-named-extraordinary-discoveries aerial view of richard iii bones|The discovery and identification of King Richard III’s remains by leading academics at the University of Leicester have been named as one of the decade’s ‘extraordinary archaeological discoveries’ by Historic England and as one of the top ten... 
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                    Leicester ranked 4th best city in the UK for starting a businesshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/11-business-ranking St Martin's Square Leicester St Martin's Square Leicester|New research reveals that Leicester is one of the leading UK cities for launching successful start-ups. 
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                    President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Paul Boyle, to leave the University of Leicester to become Vice-Chancellor of Swansea Universityhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/05-vc-announcement President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle CBE President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Paul Boyle CBE|Professor Paul Boyle CBE joined the University in October 2014 and is recognised for delivering many new achievements for the University. 
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                    Work begins to transform Freemen’s Commonhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/14-work-begins-freemens-common Freemens A group of people on a construction site posing for a photo|The transformation of the Freemen’s Common area, at the University of Leicester, began today with a ground breaking ceremony. 
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                    Leicester researcher scoops early career awardhttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/dorothy-bishop-prize-researchers-leicester Research Associate Dr Michael Biddle from the University of Leicester has been awarded an early career award for his work. 
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                    Sabrina Tirvengadum explores their Mauritian heritage in new exhibition at Attenborough Arts Centrehttps://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/sabrina-tirvengadum Tirvengadum delves into her connection to the Marrier d’Unienville family, wealthy plantation owners in Mauritius. 
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                    Abouthttps://le.ac.uk/division-of-primary-care/about Find out more about the Division of Primary Care research at the University of Leicester. 
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                    Inspiring life sciences industry partnershipshttps://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/inspiring-life-sciences-industry-partnerships Taking place on Wednesday 16 May at Winstanley House in Leicester, an upcoming one-day showcase will to bring together academic scientists, clinicians and businesses from across the globe, to forge engagement opportunities, identify ‘two-way people exchanges’ and... 
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                    First glimpse into the core of a planethttps://le.ac.uk/news/2020/july/exoplanet-core The surviving core of a planet has been discovered orbiting a distant star by a team of academics, including University of Leicester astronomers, offering the first ever glimpse inside of a planet. 
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                    Contested Desires Constructive Dialogueshttps://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/contested-desires-constructive-dialogues Contested Desires: Constructive Dialogues (CDCD) is a three-year arts and heritage programme, co-funded by the EU Creative Europe, engaging artists to examine European colonialism’s legacy in museums and heritage sites.