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• New artwork unveiled as part of University’s Centenary celebrations

  Date: 18 Sep 2021

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  A pioneering new piece of public artwork by the Leicester-based artist Vishal Joshi has been unveiled today (Saturday) on the University of...

• Potatoes and Peppa Pig: Young writers channel Leicester playwright

  Date: 17 Sep 2021

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  A spoof letter of complaint written by a London school pupil has won a competition inspired by Leicester-born playwright Joe Orton.

• Leicester innovation front and centre at regional awards

  Date: 16 Sep 2021

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  The best innovators, inventors and developers from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland were celebrated at the 2021 LeicestershireLive...

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ supports Big Difference Stand Up Challenge

  Date: 16 Sep 2021

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  Big Difference are delighted to announce the support of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ as an Associate Partner of the Stand Up Challenge 2021.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ receives Freedom of the Borough honour

  Date: 13 Sep 2021

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has been conferred the Freedom of the Borough by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council (OWBC) - the highest civic honour...

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ kicks off Centenary celebrations

  Date: 1 Sep 2021

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  The Â鶹ÊÓƵ kicked off the celebrations marking its Centenary year today (Wednesday).

• New Leicester schools scheme to open space aspirations

  Date: 18 Aug 2021

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  A new Â鶹ÊÓƵ scheme, backed by the UK Space Agency, will enhance STEM skills for primary schoolchildren across Leicester,...

• University historian drives successful campaign for Leicestershire flag

  Date: 20 Jul 2021

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  The county of Leicestershire has ended its 1,000-year wait for an official flag, thanks to the work of a historian based at the University of...

• Exclusive Centenary insight into Attenborough Family’s time in Leicester

  Date: 19 Jul 2021

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  Michael Attenborough CBE has shared an exclusive insight into his family’s long-standing association with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ for a city...

• National Space Centre celebrates 20 years in Leicester

  Date: 30 Jun 2021

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  Scientists, astronomers and researchers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ are among those celebrating two decades of the National Space Centre in...