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• Gentrification expert discusses 'managed decline' of estates for BBC

  Date: 11 September 2018

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  The process of regenerating inner city areas has negative impact on existing communities.

• Leicester research is using valuable manuscripts saved from destruction in conflict zones

  Date: 10 September 2018

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  Dr Jan Vandeburie is working with the Hill Manuscript Museum and Library, where significant historical documents are preserved and...

• Radio Leicester and the Â鶹ÊÓƵ 50 Years of Collaboration

  Date: 15 November 2017

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  The recent 50th anniversary of the start of the country’s first BBC local radio station, BBC Radio Leicester, which launched on 8 November 1967,...

• University involved in major audio preservation project

  Date: 11 April 2017

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  The British Library is today launching ‘Unlocking Our Sound Heritage’, a major £18.8 million preservation and access project, which has received a £9.

• Victorian games and 19th century school life showcased at new exhibition

  Date: 17 March 2017

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  A new exhibition exploring the lives of Victorian schoolchildren – including the games that they played and their classroom experiences – is on...

• 27000 project to preserve Leicesters postwar memories

  Date: 7 November 2016

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  The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA), based in the Centre for Urban History at our University, has received £27,000 from the Heritage...

• Love letter to Leicester Inner Ring Road may sooth the pain of city traffic jams

  Date: 9 August 2016

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  A video produced by our University has been featured by the Leicester Mercury in an article discussing historical Leicester.

• Leicestershires unusual historical habits revealed

  Date: 20 July 2016

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  From fattening pigs to enjoying a nice slice of crow pie, unusual historical habits in villages throughout Leicestershire have been revealed...

• New play centres on Arch of Remembrance in Leicesters Victoria Park

  Date: 19 July 2016

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  A play written, produced and performed by Leicester students will premiere at the Y theatre in Leicester on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 July.

• Expert opinions cover Premier League success management tactics and cultures uniting across the city

  Date: 3 May 2016

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  In an article for The Conversation this week John Williams from the Department of Sociology has discussed Leicester City Football Club's Premier...