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As billionaires descend on Davos, Oxfam uses Â鶹ÊÓƵ project to illustrate obscene levels of wealth inequality
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Anti-poverty charity Oxfam has turned to a Â鶹ÊÓƵ research project to communicate obscene levels of wealth inequality.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ partners with Sir Thomas White Loans Charity to showcase entrepreneurial students
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2026 Business Start-Up Competition will see Leicester students demonstrate their entrepreneurial skills and business ideas
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Routine eye screening provides a window to heart health in type 2 diabetes
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New findings by Leicester experts have shown that routine eye screening could also be used for early detection of underlying heart disease in...
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Recreation of Iron Age Glenfield cauldron nominated as Current Archaeology Research Project of the Year
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The collaborative investigation and recreation of an Iron Age cauldron found in Glenfield has been shortlisted as Current...
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Ground-breaking course will drive forward empathic healthcare
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A mission to put empathy at the heart of healthcare will get a huge boost from recognised authorities in evidence-based healthcare during a...
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Mum and daughter graduate with flying colours from the same course
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A mother and daughter have graduated with flying colours from the same course at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours midwife who used personal heartbreak to improve care of parents of stillborn babies
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A pioneering midwife who improved care for mothers of stillborn babies has been honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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Retired hospitals chief is honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ
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A former leader of University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has been recognised for his services to healthcare by the University of...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours charity chief for raising the ambitions of hundreds of thousands of young people
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The co-founder of a social mobility charity devoted to raising young people’s educational aspirations has received an honorary award from the...
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High demand for places at Leicester School of Optometry
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More than 400 prospective students have now applied to the Leicester School of Optometry for its new four-year course starting in September