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• About the Centre

  https://le.ac.uk/english-local-history/about

  Find out more about the Centre for English Local History; including the history of the Centre, the Marc Fitch House, and our collections and affiliations.

• Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries MA, MSc, PGDip, PGCert, short course, by distance learning

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/socially-engaged-practice-in-museums-and-galleries-ma-msc-dl/2026

  This is for you if... you want a flexible, part-time course that allows you to develop skills and expertise in addressing contemporary social issues in museums and galleries.

• Bake Off and Gardeners’ World stars top the bill at Leicester festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/bake-off-gardeners-world-stars-leicester-festival

  Stars from Gardeners’ World and The Great British Bake Off top the bill of a family friendly festival taking place in Leicester.

• Glimpses of the young David Attenborough from the University Archives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/glimpses-of-the-young-david-attenborough-from-the-university-archives

  Dr Simon Dixon from the University's Special Collections has written an article providing glimpses into the childhood of Sir David Attenborough during the time he lived on the campus of what was then University College, Leicester.

• University of Leicester launches ‘inspirational’ mental health guide

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/26-mental-health-guide-yellow-book

  An 'inspirational' guide featuring positive poetry and artwork by staff and students from the University of Leicester will be launched next month at a free event to help spread the positive mental wellbeing message.

• Leicester students win Bronze medal in tough Military Patrol Competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/18-leicester-win-bronze-in-tough-patrol-competition

  Student Army Patrol competition winners Student patrol competition winners|A team including students from the University of Leicester won a prize at one of the hardest military events in the world.

• Botanic Garden Festival arrives at the University’s Oadby oasis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/august/botanic-garden-festival

  A free community festival on 1 September, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Botanic Garden, will feature a potting workshop by Gardeners’ World presenter Nick Bailey

• Nature inspired birthday parties

  https://le.ac.uk/botanic-garden/education/children-activities/party-information

  Available themes Choose your unforgettable adventure! Forest Party with Bear Huffs   Join Bear for a fantastic forest escapade! Explore the wonders of woodland wildlife and plant life in this enchanting party theme.

• Leicester part of partnership bringing world-class expertise to benefit patients and populations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/leicester-part-of-partnership-bringing-world-class-expertise-to-benefit-patients-and-populations

  Health Data Research UK is awarding £30 million funding to six sites across the UK - including our University - to address challenging healthcare issues through use of data science.

• Leicester scientists win Space Oscar for pioneering research to reduce deforestation

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/leicester-scientists-win-2018space-oscar2019-for-pioneering-research-to-reduce-deforestation

  Research that has led to a mobile app to help combat illegal logging has been recognised internationally.