Loughborough University

Loughborough University has announced a new partnership with England Athletics that will see it become a new national Talent Hub.As part of the new agreement, the new Hub will provide coaching support, coach education, mentoring, and a…

Women are expected to do more non-work office tasks, such as organising staff away days and cards and gifts for colleagues, than men. Even if a woman says no to a task like this, it’s likely that another women will be asked in her…

Augmented reality (AR) could change the way we buy clothes in the future.Ever since the COVID pandemic, shoppers have become increasingly more comfortable with buying their clothes online rather than visiting shops.Equally Generation Z…

A new report commissioned by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) in Scotland from the Centre for Research in Social Policy at Loughborough University has found a widening gap between the cost of raising a child in Scotland and actual…

Loughborough University has strengthened its long-standing relationship with the Royal Air Force by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) - an agreement which will see the two institutions working towards common goals.Air Commodore…

Researchers from Loughborough University have led a global review of the climate impact of sport emissions.The paper, published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, reveals a mixed response to combating climate issues across…

The University has partnered with the Purpose Coalition and former Education Secretary Rt Hon Justine Greening by signing up to an innovative framework that will measure Loughborough’s social impact.The Social Mobility Pledge was…

Loughborough University London researcher, Professor Aaron Smith, has authored a new book revealing why fans love thinking about sport, making the case that while fans are the heart and soul of football, it’s their minds that deliver…

Founded on 20 years of academic research by Loughborough's Professor Dapeng Yu, Previsico launched its first IoT-based flood alert system, after successful UK trials, in July 2021. Since then, it has twice enabled flood wardens in Whalley…

The Commission examined the importance of place-based, neighbourhood organisations that offer sport and physical activity as a means of improving lives with a focus on best practice in growing sports-based intervention in disadvantaged…