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In a first for any city in the UK, Leicester has announced an official ‘twinning’ with the planet Mercury. The arrangement has been facilitated by the University of Leicester, which is a partner in the current international mission to Mercury, called BepiColombo. New signage installed over the weekend on main approaches to... 0 comments
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The University of Leicester has been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable universities. The UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2018 has placed the University of Leicester 35th in the world and 9th in the UK. This is a rise of eight places from their 2017 ranking. The rankings are an annual measure of sustainability in... 0 comments
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Sophie Hutchinson, a first-year English student at the University of Leicester is one of the first to benefit from a new student finance system that is the UK’s most generous package of financial support for undergraduates The package is part of a Welsh Government initiative that offers students the opportunity to focus more on... 0 comments
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Chemistry students at the University of Leicester have been thinking outside the box and putting their skills to the test in real-world industry by conducting a pioneering gin-making experiment. As part of their mission to innovate and create the world’s greatest gin recipes, Leicestershire-based gin distillery 45 West approached... 0 comments
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For the past 8 years Oadby & Wigston has achieved a Gold Award for the Borough’s entry into East Midlands in Bloom, a competition organised by the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS). On Wednesday 11 July, East Midlands in Bloom judges will be in Oadby & Wigston borough. Following a tour of the borough, which will include the... 0 comments
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The University of Leicester has joined a community group in Leicester to fight diabetes. Members of the Dawoodi Bohra Community have organised a diabetes awareness walk in Victoria Park on Sunday 25 March. The community aims to raise £25,000 working in association with the University, as well as Silver Star, Diabetes UK, Leicester... 0 comments
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Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Leicester, Abike Looi- Somoye, has been presented with a national award by HRH The Prince of Wales at the annual Industrial Cadet Awards event in London. Abike received the ‘Industrial Cadet of the Year Award’ from His Royal Highness in recognition of the excellence of her work... 0 comments
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Athlete Nicholas Cummins, who is also a Postgraduate Researcher at the School of History, Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester, will be representing team GB at the inaugural King Power Quad Nations.  The tournament will bring together Great Britain and the Paralympic Gold, Silver and Bronze medalists from... 0 comments
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The University of Leicester has announced that former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts, who is an honorary graduate of the University and delivered the inaugural Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture, is to be installed as the new Chancellor of the University. The Rt Hon. the Lord Willetts will succeed The Rt Hon. Lord... 0 comments
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The University of Leicester bids farewell to its Chancellor Bruce Grocott this week, as he presides over his final degree congregation on Friday 26 January. Lord Grocott has served for five years since he was installed as the Sixth Chancellor in January 2013. As well as presiding at fifty-five graduation ceremonies, Bruce Grocott has... 0 comments
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Research gathered by Paymentsense, Europe's leading merchant service provider, has shown that Leicester is one of the best cities in the UK for entrepreneurs looking to start a small business in 2018. Leicester is ranked in the top 5 amongst Aberdeen, Bath, Brighton & Hove and Edinburgh. The data focuses on Leicester’s strong... 0 comments
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New insights into the life and mysterious death of Jumbo the elephant – a celebrity animal superstar whose story is said to have inspired the film ‘Dumbo’ – will be revealed in an international documentary featuring a University of Leicester archaeologist on Sunday 7 January. The documentary, titled ‘Jumbo: The Life of an... 0 comments
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