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• Leicester expert says decision on Aylesbury could set precedent for stopping gentrification of council estates

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/aylesbury-decision-could-set-precedent-for-stopping-gentrification-of-council-estates-says-expert

  A Leicester geographer, who is an international expert on gentrification, has been working with local campaigners in London to overturn plans for the demolition and ‘regeneration’ of the Aylesbury Estate, one of Europe’s largest public housing estates.

• Arctic eco-thriller White Road by Dr Harry Whitehead released 

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/white-road-new-novel-harry-whitehead

  White Road, the new novel by the University of Leicester's Dr Harry Whitehead has been published today.  Set in the Canadian Arctic, White Road is a gripping eco-thriller about an oil rig that explodes just as winter is setting in.

• Bank transfer

  https://le.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/payment-methods/money-transfer

  You can pay your tuition and accommodation fees by using Flywire for both international and UK bank transfers to the University of Leicester. Alternatively you can use Convera for international bank transfers.

• Archaeologists discover rare evidence of Late Roman official in Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/archaeologists-discover-rare-evidence-of-late-roman-official-in-leicester

  Archaeologists from University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have recently excavated a Late Roman cemetery at Western Road in Leicester’s West End and amongst the 83 skeletons recorded by the team, one burial is proving to be very exciting.

• Wednesday 9th Jan. 2013 Sol 153

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2013/01/14/wednesday-9th-jan-2013-sol-153/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on January 14, 2013 Another first for Curiosity’s instruments. We have deployed the brush (which is a rotating implement on the robotic arm) for the first time.

• University of Leicester and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/leaderboard

  A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has completed its fourth year.

• Learning support

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/teaching-learning/learning-support

  Postgraduate students have access to all of the University’s support services, with support for your welfare and mental health, as well as counselling and disability services.

• Post-War history exhibition concludes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/post-war-history-exhibition-concludes

  The Oral History of Post-War Leicester 1945-1962 project is coming to an end and has marked this with an afternoon exhibition at the Newarke Houses Museum in Leicester.

• Leicester lecturer turns spotlight on British country houses Caribbean and East Indian connections

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/leicester-lecturer-turns-spotlight-on-british-country-houses2019-caribbean-and-east-indian-connections

  On 22 October, starting at 6.

• Lecture to explore the emerging blood test helping to spot cancer earlier

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/lecture-to-explore-the-emerging-blood-test-helping-to-spot-cancer-earlier

  Research into a blood test that may spot cancers sooner and allow more targeted treatment is to be presented by researcher at our University. Professor Jacqui Shaw (pictured) from our Department of Cancer Studies will give the Frank May Prize Lecture 2017 on 26 June at 5.