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Sir Terry Wogan receives honorary degree ahead of this year’s TOGs Convention at Leicester Conferences

The University of Leicester once again gave a warm welcome to a regular visitor, Sir Terry Wogan who returned in July to receive his honorary degree of Doctor of Laws... Read More

Meetings and Incentive Travel Industry Awards 2011, Please vote for Leicester Conferences!

During 2008 and 2009 many event organisers helped us to win ‘Best Value for Money Conference Venue’ in the Meetings & Incentive Travel Industry Awards for two consecutive years. We also achieved a finalist position for ‘Best Academic Venue’.

Our success was largely due to the immense support we received, as well as the team at Leicester Conferences continually offering competitive rates whilst consistently meeting customer needs and exceeding expectations. Read More

The Academic Venue Show – a great success for Leicester Conferences

The recent Academic Venue show on 12th May 2010 held at the Emirates Stadium, London proved to be a great success for Leicester Conferences at the University of Leicester. The event brings together many UK academic venues that belong to the Venuemasters consortium who exhibit for the day... Read More

National Award Success for Leicester Conferences

The University’s Residential and Commercial Services recently celebrated their winning success at the Meetings and Incentive Travel National Industry Awards 2010 held in London on 22nd February 2010... Read More

Leicester Conferences at the University of Leicester to host a prestigious International Conference

During much of 2009, the School of Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Leicester was busy putting together a bid to attract one of the most important events on the global calendar within archaeology and ancient history… Read More