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Exercise your voice! Have your say in the Active Lifestyles Survey

The Active Lifestyles Survey is back for 2025!
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Loughborough Lightning secure unbeaten promotion to Tier 3

Loughborough Lightning FC have completed a remarkable 2024-25 season by securing a historic promotion to Tier 3. The team dominated the FA Women’s National League (FAWNL) Division 1 Midlands, clinching the title in impressive style.
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England retain Six Nations title after thriller versus France

England secured a fourth consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam and a seventh straight title following Saturday’s thrilling 43-42 victory over France.
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Lightning Football eye up another chance for silverware

Loughborough Lightning FC are gearing up to cap off a sensational season with the chance to lift silverware in the Leicestershire & Rutland County Cup Final.
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Can Loughborough Lightning Football go unbeaten?

Loughborough Lightning have clinched the FA Women's National League (FAWNL) Division One Midlands title and secured promotion to Tier 3 of women's football.

Loughborough Lightning maintain unbeaten run as promotion race heats up

Loughborough Lightning’s impressive league form continues, with the team maintaining an unbeaten streak since December 2023.
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Lightning Netball extends Long Tall Sally partnership for 2025 season

Loughborough Lightning Netball is delighted to have extended its working relationship with specialist tall clothing retailer Long Tall Sally for the 2025 Super League campaign.
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BUCS Big Wednesday returns for 2025

Loughborough University is set to welcome the biggest student team sport event of the year as BUCS Big Wednesday returns on 18 and 19 March 2025.
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EmpowerHER returns - Loughborough Sport celebrates International Women's Day

Loughborough Sport is excited to announce the return of EmpowerHER, a week of events running from 3-9 March.

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Padel is coming to Loughborough University

Loughborough University is thrilled to have partnered with Soul Padel to deliver an install of two new padel courts on campus.