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New Director to lead Attenborough Arts Centre
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ is pleased to confirm the appointment of a new Director of the Attenborough Arts Centre, which delivers the...
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University saves 150-year-old brass band facing closure
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The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ has helped a 150-year-old brass band find a new home, after its future was threatened due to losing its rehearsal base.
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Geologists uncover ‘Goldilocks Zone’ for precious metals in Earth’s crust
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Leicester research has identified a new ‘Goldilocks Zone’ in the Earth’s crust which could provide metals vital to the green revolution.
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Wider-reaching solutions urgently needed to reach realistic ‘net zero’, warn researchers
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There should be greater investment in using a wider group of experts to make decisions about how the landscape is managed if the UK is to reach...
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Leicester launches renovated home for School of Business
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The £15.8 million restoration of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ Business School (ULSB)’s home was formally opened with a special ceremony on Thursday.
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Leicester universities’ funding success for local improvement project
/news/2022/january/local-acceleration-fund
The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and De Montfort University have been awarded £171,000 for an innovative project working in partnerships with local...
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Holocaust Memorial Day: The catalyst for change
/news/2022/january/holocaust-memorial-day
Thursday, 27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day, a time to reflect on the past to safeguard the future.
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New strategic partnership to explore four-dimensional first order controls on nickel mineral systems
/news/2022/january/bhp-ev-metals
Researchers at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ have signed a major research agreement with BHP, one of the world’s largest mining companies, to...
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Long-time LGBTQ+ rights activist awarded Honorary Degree
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A singer-songwriter and broadcaster famous for his long-time political activism has been awarded an Honorary Degree by the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ...
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€1.5 million award to study birth of planets
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Leicester astrophysics research which seeks to answer fundamental questions about the formation of planets has been awarded a major funding boost...