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• Richard III and Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/richard-iii-and-leicester

  Richard III visited Leicester often, both as a boy and as Duke of Gloucester. When king, Richard stayed in Leicester at least five times. Ultimately, it became his final resting place after the Battle of Bosworth when his corpse was returned to Leicester.

• Thoresby Colliery and the Art of Minecraft

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2014/04/30/thoresby-colliery-and-the-art-of-minecraft/

  Posted by James Fitchett in School of Business Blog on April 30, 2014 James Fitchett, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Research at the School, traces the historical evolution of socio-economic illness in a Midlands city UK Coal recently announced the closure of the last...

• Employer reference requests

  https://le.ac.uk/library/information-hub/reference

  Employer requests for references to the University through the JISC Prospects Higher Education Degree Datacheck (HEDD) service

• Leicester professor to advise on driving and diabetes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/dvla

  Professor Pratik Choudhary has been appointed Chair of the Secretary of State for Transport's Honorary Medical Advisory Panel on driving and diabetes.

• Frost Fairs on the Thames

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2015/12/01/frost-fairs-on-the-thames/

  Posted by Margaret Maclean in Library Special Collections on December 1, 2015 Engraved portrait of John Evelyn by Francesco Bartolozzi. From the Fairclough Collection, EP 36, Box 7, p. 590.

• National honour for community work by Leicester archaeologist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/national-honour-for-community-work-by-leicester-archaeologist

  An archaeologist at our University has received a national accolade for her community work. The Council for British Archaeology has announced this year’s winners of the Marsh Community Archaeology Awards.

• Joe Orton: 50 Years On

  https://le.ac.uk/joe-orton

  The Joe Orton: 50 Years On project sought to commemorate three of Joe Orton's plays (Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane and What the Butler Saw) on the 50th anniversary of their premieres. Find out more about the project.

• Leicester scientists help to shed light on ancient Mars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-scientists-help-to-shed-light-on-wet-ancient-mars

  Pale "halos" around fractures in bedrock analysed by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover contain copious silica, indicating that ancient Mars had liquid water for a long time.

• Skating in a winter wonderland Christmas on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/skating-in-a-winter-wonderland-christmas-arrives-on-campus

  December is upon us, and with it has arrived a number of festive activities on campus to get people in the mood for Christmas.

• Leicester finalist in annual eco-friendly competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-finalist-in-annual-eco-friendly-competition

  Our University has been shortlisted in the Green Gown Awards 2016, which recognise exceptional sustainability initiatives undertaken by universities and colleges.