So, why were archaeologists excavating the grounds around Leicester Cathedral that led to the discovery of the mass burial grave? Back in 2012, as a team of archaeologists were excavating the ...

On the day of the reinterment, the journey of the King's remains to Leicester Cathedral began at the University of Leicester, ...

The discovery of Richard III's skeleton beneath a council car park in Leicester in 2012 stunned both the academic and wider ...

The University of Leicester identified the skeleton found in the excavation as that of Richard III. His remains were reburied in Leicester Cathedral in 2015 ...

Construction site hoardings outside Leicester Cathedral have been taken down to reveal the medieval building's new heritage and learning centre. The majority of Cathedral Gardens was fenced off in ...

Student archaeologists will feature in a programme showcasing the excavation of a Roman villa in the Leicestershire countryside. The University of Leicester has joined forces with popular ...