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• Seven year itch Henry VIIIs secret love

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/seven-year-itch-henry-viiis-secret-love

  The Tudor monarch King Henry VIII is perhaps best known for his prodigious appetite for marriage, famously taking six wives during his lifetime – and now former University lecturer David Baldwin has published a book suggesting that he was close to...

• College Courts culinary talents served two national awards

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/college-court2019s-culinary-talents-served-two-national-awards

  A chef and sommelier from our University have cooked up a treat at national awards ceremony celebrating culinary excellence in the conferencing industry.

• Alumna takes presenter role on BBC current affairs programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/alumna-takes-presenter-role-on-bbc-current-affairs-programme

  A Leicester geography graduate is to helm the BBC’s Inside Out East Midlands current affairs programme. Lukwesa Burak presented her first edition of the programme on Monday 5 September, which was a Brexit special focusing on the impact on the East Midlands.

• Professor Ryder and the Materials Group awarded European Commission H2020 research grant

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/professor-ryder-and-the-materials-group-awarded-european-commission-h2020-research-grant

  The University of Leicester Materials and Interfaces group has been awarded a new European Commission Horizon 2020 research grant for the project ‘A Marketable Polymer based Al-S battery’ (AMAPOLA).

• Students and Staff explore brand new Digital Reading Room

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/students-and-staff-explore-brand-new-digital-reading-room

  The University's brand new Digital Reading Room, a collaborative learning space where students and staff can explore the digital world through a variety of new interactive facilities, opened for the first time today.

• vholmes

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/author/catherine_holmes/

  World Digital Preservation Day 2025: Why Preserve? Posted by vholmes in Library and Learning Services on November 6, 2025 To celebrate World Digital Preservation Day 2025, we are posting about the recent project to identify, take in and preserve material relating to the...

• Leicester delegation to bring environmental research insights to the heart of COP29

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/cop29

  University of Leicester researchers will bring their expertise in climate, sustainability and environmental issues to this year’s COP event in Azerbaijan

• Chief Financial Officer

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/senior-management/executive-board/chief-financial-officer

  Find out more about our Chief Financial Officer

• Promising early results from new UK Type 2 diabetes prevention programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/promising-early-results-from-new-uk-type-2-diabetes-prevention-programme

  A programme aimed at preventing the development of Type 2 diabetes in people at high risk of the disease has achieved “promising” early results, a study has found.

• New film reveals challenges behind lifting and conserving a Roman mosaic

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/new-film-reveals-challenges-behind-lifting-and-conserving-a-roman-mosaic

  A new film produced by our University showcases how archaeologists successfully lifted and conserved a Roman mosaic found in Leicester.