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• Government funding for National Space Park development announced

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/government-funding-for-universitys-national-space-park-development-announced

  The University-led National Space Park has been allocated £12.87 million in funding as part of the Government's Midlands Engine Strategy. The Leicester & Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) has been allocated £25.

• Multiple long-term conditions affect more than 14 per cent of English population, research finds

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/november/multiple-conditions

  Imperial College London and University of Leicester researchers have been involved in the largest ever study on multiple long-term conditions which has found that nearly 15 per cent of people in England are currently living with two or more health disorders.

• Professor Alison Snape

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/council/membership/alison-snape

  Professor Alison Snape is one of the elected Senate representatives on Council appointed in June 2025. Professor Snape is currently the Head of the School of Biological Sciences.

• University researchers contribute to major BBC documentary

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/university-of-leicester-researchers-contribute-to-major-bbc-documentary

  A team from our Department of Engineering has contributed to a major upcoming BBC documentary on sound.

• Sole2Soul: Narrate, Curate, Rejuvenate

  https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/projects/sole2soul

  Sole2Soul promotes meaningful intergenerational exchange between “silver champions” (project participants aged over 55) and teenagers about artefacts from the Boot and Shoe exhibit at Harborough Museum.

• University of Leicester performs strongly on Student Voice and Organisation and Management in the National Student Survey

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/nss

  University of Leicester students are positive about the organisation of their course and their opportunities to feedback on it, results in the National Student Survey (NSS) have shown.

• Rapid spread of a meningitis bacteria linked to hypermutable sequences helping avoidance of the immune system

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/june/26-meningitis-bacteria-spread-avoidance-immune-system

  An enhanced potential to avoid the human immune system has been found in recent serogroup W isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by University of Leicester researchers, which may explain in part why the strain spread so rapidly among young people in 2013.

• Chronic kidney disease associated with atypically low levels of physical activity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/10-kidney-research

  A study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a partnership between Leicester’s Hospitals, the University of Leicester and Loughborough University – has highlighted chronic levels of physical...

• How you can help

  https://le.ac.uk/study/accommodation/information-for-parents-and-supporters/how-you-can-help

  Find out how parents and supporters can help students feel comfortable and supported when moving to university.

• University of Leicester create a book honouring Centenary donors

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/golden-book

  A book commemorating hundreds of University donors has been commissioned to mark the University of Leicester’s centenary.