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Special ceremony sees Â鶹ÊÓƵ celebrate its Rutland roots
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The links between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and the county of Rutland were celebrated at a special event held in Lyddington.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday
/news/2026/may/university-leicester-sir-david-attenborough-100th-birthday
A tree planting and a showstopping cake rustled up by a dream Great British Bake Off team were highlights of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s...
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Discover the region’s rich heritage at free family friendly celebration event
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A free family friendly event which puts the spotlight on the rich heritage of our city and region takes place at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ on...
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Celebrated Rutland mosaic depicts ‘long-lost’ Troy story connecting Roman Britain to the ancient classical world
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Ancient Historian at Â鶹ÊÓƵ reveals that the Rutland mosaic depicts an alternative telling of the Trojan War to Homer’s Iliad,...
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Digital museum of Sikh heritage to mark 10th anniversary with free event at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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A museum which showcases Sikh heritage will mark its tenth anniversary with a celebration hosted by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ archaeologists explore city’s Roman past
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The stories behind Leicester’s rich Roman heritage have been compiled into a book by Â鶹ÊÓƵ archaeologists to mark the reopening...
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Exhibition brings Leicester’s Second World War voices to life to mark VE Day’s 80th anniversary
/news/2025/may/website-leicester-second-world-war-voices-ve-day-80th-anniversary
The voices of Leicester people who lived through the Second World War can now be heard on a website launched in time for the 80th anniversary of...
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University’s heritage and archaeological teams to appear at Leicester’s Roman festival
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Students and staff from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ will be behind a range of activities planned for Leicester’s Old Town Festival: Roman Edition.
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Family friendly free event to showcase the region’s heritage
/news/2025/february/celebration-heritage-hub-leicester-event
A free family friendly event which puts the spotlight on the rich heritage of our city and region takes place at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ on...
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Easy access for local people to university libraries
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Universities in Leicester and Leicestershire are opening up their libraries to public users.