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• The Grey Friars – a brief history

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

  The history of the Grey Friars site from its beginnings in 1224 to the thing it is best known for - Richard III’s burial in the church choir in 1485.

• Orton memoir to have Leicester launch at literary festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/november/orton-memoir-to-have-leicester-launch-at-literary-festival

  Our University is to host the Leicester launch of a new memoir by Leonie Orton, the sister of playwright Joe Orton whose archive is housed at the University.

• Leicester remembers honorary graduate Tim Pigott-Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/leicester-remembers-honorary-graduate-tim-pigott-smith

  The University was saddened to learn on 7 April of the death of Tim Pigott-Smith, noted actor and and honorary graduate of the University of Leicester.

• Innovative Leicester centre spearheads international initiative

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/empathy-network

  An international network which is driving forward empathic healthcare across the world has staged its first ever meeting in Leicester

• Arch Street Prison: A Prison without Convicts

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2015/09/10/arch-street-prison-a-prison-without-convicts/

  Posted by Clare Anderson in Carceral Archipelago on September 10, 2015 By Kristin O’Brassill-Kulfan.

• Indigeneity and Carcerality: Thinking about reserves, prisons, and settler colonialism

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/carchipelago/2016/10/27/indigeneity-and-carcerality-thinking-about-reserves-prisons-and-settler-colonialism/

  Posted by abarker in Carceral Archipelago on October 27, 2016 In 1871, a group of men – hereditary chiefs of the Six Nations of the Grand River – met with anthropologist Horatio Hale in the town of Brantford, Ontario.

• Research suggests bowel cancer medication could help combat earlyonset Parkinsons disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-suggests-bowel-cancer-medication-could-help-combat-early-onset-parkinson2019s-disease

  People with certain forms of early-onset Parkinson’s disease could potentially benefit from taking a medication used to treat certain forms of cancer, according to new research by Leicester scientists and funded by the Medical Research Council.

• One in three high blood pressure patients failing to take medication study suggests

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/one-in-three-high-blood-pressure-patients-failing-to-take-medication-study-suggests

  One in three people who suffer from high blood pressure are failing to take medication as prescribed by their healthcare professionals, a new study led by our University has suggested.

• Top 10 New Years resolution lifestyle tips

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/top-10-new-year2019s-lifestyle-resolution-tips

  Working out with friends, exercising in short bursts and binning faddy supplements are some of the ways people can keep fit and help prevent chronic disease in the New Year.

• Facilities

  https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities

  Core Biotechnology Services provides a range of equipment and support across a number of facilities, including: advanced imaging, preclinical imaging and electron microscopy.