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The four house of commons MPs with, Professor Shearer West, Professor Nick Plant and Dr Martin Stow.

Promoting growth in the North

Published
3 November 2025
Categories
Working with business | Business & Economy

A delegation of MPs has heard how Leeds and the West Yorkshire region are playing a crucial role in driving economic growth.

The library in the parkinson building, with studetns working at desks surrounded by books.

Bringing Black stories to the fore

Published
30 October 2025
Categories
University

The University of Leeds is championing the use of Wikipedia to make education and history more accessible.

Four printed nutrition and lifestyle survey booklets, with University of Leeds branding, arranged on a wooden surface

Landmark women's health study reaches 30

Published
30 October 2025
Categories
Science | Health | Research

One of the UK’s largest scientific studies investigating the links between diet and cancer has reached its 30th anniversary, with celebrations from Leeds researchers who spearheaded the project.

A profile image of Kenton Cool standing outside the Baines at the University of Leeds

Mount Everest record-breaker returns to campus

Published
30 October 2025
Categories
Alumni

After conquering Everest for the 19th time, the world’s most successful expedition leader returned to campus to speak about life on top of the world.

a teacher and child using sign language

'National emergency' over worsening SEND crisis

Published
28 October 2025
Categories
Society & Politics | Research

The special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, already known to be in deep trouble, now faces ‘a worsening crisis’ which, say experts, puts the UK on the brink of a national emergency. 

Leeds University Business School with autumnal trees in the foreground.

Supporting entrepreneurs to thrive

Published
20 October 2025
Categories
Business & Economy

Entrepreneurs behind some of Yorkshire’s most promising early stage companies are receiving coaching and development support to help them grow.

A tiny house made of colourful blocks is surrounded by fairy lights, with a miniature street lamp, on a grassy floor.

Artworks for all ages illuminate campus

Published
15 October 2025
Categories
Research | Working with our region | Arts & Culture

Music, magic and mind-bending research are transforming the University of Leeds campus for its most ambitious contribution to Light Night yet.