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Simon Armitage’s poem celebrating 100 years of the BBC released with moving star-studded video
The Poet Laureate and University of Leeds Professor of Poetry’s centenary poem, Transmission Report, was broadcast on The One Show.
Leeds academic publishes 'remarkable' new book reimagining world in which young Darwin developed theory of evolution
The School of Philosophy, Religion, and History of Science celebrated the publication of a new historical study by Dr Jonathan Topham.
Listening to music helped people cope with Covid-19 lockdown, study finds
Listening to music helped people to feel connected and gave them a sense of normality during the isolation of the first Covid-19 lockdown, research has found.
'Unheard' communities call for 'win-win' solutions to tackle cost of living crisis and climate change
People from disadvantaged and minority communities don’t feel heard by politicians – and need urgent help to deal with the cost of living crisis, research has found.
Frederic Forster's Mourning Warehouse and what to wear to mourn a Queen
The death of Queen Victoria and the need to wear mourning dress meant a booming trade for Leeds’ high street.