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Leicester rated in top 10 cities to start a sustainable tech business
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-rated-in-top-10-cities-to-start-a-sustainable-tech-business
Leicester has been rated in the top 10 cities in the UK to start a sustainable tech business. The list, compiled by Business Zone, highlights Leicester among the cities leading the way by setting the right foundations for success.
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Louis James
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/louis-james
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Louis James (1993-2024). Louis was a bright and dedicated Nursing student at the University of Leicester. He was incredibly intelligent and diligent, always putting his patients first.
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2021
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021
Brian Burch OBE, former University Librarian and historian of the University Deborah Sawday, ULAS pottery expert Ed Coates, Facilities Assistant Philip Hammersley CBE, former member of Council Very Rev.
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24th July 2017 Sol 1765 Solar Conjunction
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2017/07/24/24th-july-2017-sol-1765-solar-conjunction/
Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on July 24, 2017 No new photos from Mars Science laboratory. Why? We have reached Solar Conjunction – this is the time in the planets’ orbits when Mars is obscured from the Earth by the Sun.
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Graduate returns to University of Leicester to collect award for an outstanding international career
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/graduate-university-leicester-award-outstanding-international-career
Dr Duncan Wood, Leicester Politics graduate, awarded honorary degree for global impact in international affairs, policy, and strategic leadership.
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Team to take on the Three Peaks Challenge in 24 hours
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/team-to-take-on-the-three-peaks-challenge-in-24-hours
A team of students is preparing to climb the highest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales to raise awareness of mental health issues.
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Our students take part in European Central Bank QA
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/our-students-take-part-in-european-central-bank-q-a
Students on our School of Business Intermediate Macroeconomics 2 module led by Professor Panicos Demetriades, took part in a live Twitter Question and Answer session with The European Central Bank’s (ECB) Executive Board Member and Chief Economist Peter Praet on Thursday...
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Our people
https://le.ac.uk/jobs/people
The University of Leicester has more than 4,000 staff across a wide range of roles. Hear from some of our people working at the University.
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Sharon Finlayson
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/sharon-finlayson
We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Sharon Finlayson, a retired member of professional services who passed away on 27 December 2024.
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Emeritus Professor Peter Harvey
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/peter-harvey
We have learned the sad news that Professor Peter Harvey, Emeritus Professor in Geomathematics in the School of Geology, Geography and the Environment passed away on 10 January 2024.