Loughborough University

Following an extensive bidding process, it has been confirmed that Loughborough University will host BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) Big Wednesday for the first time since 2015.BUCS Big Wednesday powered by New Balance is…

Loughborough-linked rugby players collected numerous accolades at this year’s Rugby Players Association (RPA) Awards, cementing the University’s first-class reputation of developing athletes in the sport.Current students Sadia Kabeya…

Loughborough Lightning Wheelchair Basketball trio Lucy Robinson, Siobhán Fitzpatrick, and Maddie Martin have all been called up to the Great Britain Women’s squad for the delayed 2022 IWBF World Championships in Dubai.Originally scheduled…

A researcher from Loughborough University has shared their expertise alongside global experts at a high-level meeting held at the United Nations (UN) headquarters in New York last week.Professor Ed Brown, Research Director of the…

Football and other sports are often used as a sport-based intervention – a tool for promoting social inclusion, personal development and youth crime prevention.Its advocates claim that taking part in sport and physical activity can engage…

Loughborough Students RFC are delighted to announce that Martin Webdale will be staying on as Head Coach of the programme in a full-time position ahead of the 2023-24 season.Following the departure of Scott Sneddon in November 2022 – to…

Loughborough University is pleased to invite community groups and organisations local to its East Midlands and London campuses to bid for funding from its Community Donations Fund.Three funding opportunities are available. A total of…

Three of the University’s many Professional Services staff have been recognised for the incredible job they do.The Research and Innovation Office’s (RIO) Administrative Team – Kieran Teasdale, Bhavna Patel and Tom Baines – are among the…

Loughborough Lightning Wheelchair Basketball secured consecutive league titles following another incredible campaign in the Women’s Premier League.Saturday’s thrilling 75-47 play-off victory over East London Phoenix ensured that George…

Radar and MK Gallery in Milton Keynes are working together on a workshop-led programme, ‘Branching Out’, that explores the social and cultural value of trees.The programme looks at the emotional connections people have developed with…