Katarina Johnson-Thompson to star at 2025 Loughborough International Athletics
British track and field star Katarina Johnson-Thompson has confirmed she will compete at this year’s Loughborough International Athletics (LIA), taking place on Sunday 18 May 2025 at Loughborough University’s Paula Radcliffe Stadium.
“Nobody wants to think of Percy Pig or Colin the Caterpillar being embroiled in cyber crime” – Cyber security expert explains why there is never a quick fix following a cyber attack.
It’s been over two weeks since news broke that retailers Marks & Spencer and the Co-op, were dealing with serious cyber incidents. Both are still experiencing painful repercussions following the attack, with the latter still struggling to get shelves fully stocked in certain areas, and the former unable to process online orders and, more worryingly, announcing that customer data has been stolen. Many are now asking, ‘why hasn’t the situation been fixed yet?’.
Loughborough University funds local projects as part of the Community Donations Fund
The University held a celebration evening on Tuesday 6 May, awarding several organisations around Charnwood with funds to support their initiatives. The event was filled will celebration, networking, exchanging ideas, and sparking new collaborations for the future.
How 7,000 steps a day could help reduce your risk of cancer
An opinion piece written by Dr Mhairi Morris from School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences for The Conversation platform.
Staff: Check your my.HR details are up to date
Please check your details in myHR. Ensuring your personal details are accurate and up to date is vital for lots of reasons.
UK oil and gas firms face hidden risks in net zero transition
Smaller companies with ageing North Sea assets were especially vulnerable to financial losses, researchers found.
Loughborough wins prestigious Sports Industry Award
Loughborough University is proud to announce that it has been named Educational Institute of the Year at the FEVO Sports Industry Awards 2025.
Supreme Court ruling: Update on practical implications for staff, students and visitors to campus accessing toilet facilities
Following the UK Supreme Court ruling that in the Equality Act 2010 ‘sex’ means biological sex and as such, workplaces need to provide single sex toilet facilities. The EHRC has provided interim guidance that organisations should continue to adhere to the Equality Act 2010 and ensure protection for all protected characteristics, including trans and non-binary people.
Impressive Palmer wins Women’s Long Jump as Sawyers returns at LIA
Sport scholar Molly Palmer topped the Women’s Long Jump rankings at Loughborough International Athletics (LIA) in an event that saw Great Britain’s Jazmin Sawyers make a long-awaited comeback from injury.
Loughborough awarded £20k to help fund a new Physics Technical Apprentice
Loughborough University has been awarded £20k to create a new technical apprenticeship role, helping to tackle the ageing workforce within the discipline of physics.









