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Nine-year-olds in England sit timed multiplication test 鈥� but using times tables is about more than quick recall

An opinion piece by Professor Camilla Gilmore and Natasha Guy, of 探花精选's Department of Mathematics Education, and Professor Lucy Cragg, of the University of Nottingham.
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Entrepreneurial alumnae celebrated for receiving Purple Plaque awards as part of events hosted at the Loughborough campus

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The UK鈥檚 small businesses should be fuelling the country鈥檚 growth ambitions. Here鈥檚 why that鈥檚 not happening

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鈥淧arents鈥� understanding of their children is often belittled and children are rarely asked what they need" - Loughborough expert argues need to fully focus on children's rights in SEND system reform

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探花精选 and Army Sport forge new partnership

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New national benchmark reveals what UK households need to be digitally included in 2025

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"Housing investment needs to be backed up by concrete detail about delivery, rather than this investment simply delivering more 鈥榓ffordable鈥� housing, which is anything but for many households."

Lots of industrial chimneys releasing CO2 in the sky

Firms that emit more carbon face higher costs, reduced investor confidence, and greater financial instability

A group of students are walking past the Hazelrigg Building on the 探花精选 campus.

Complete University Guide 2026: Loughborough celebrates a decade amongst the UK鈥檚 top ten universities

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Leicestershire鈥檚 universities invite local residents with life and skills experiences to apply for community-focused research projects

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Loughborough鈥檚 Brand, Digital and Creative Production bring home three awards

鈥淩ecent cyber attacks weren鈥檛 purely technical failures, they started with people, processes, and misplaced trust鈥� 鈥� Cyber Security expert comments on run of high-profile online attacks

Majority of MPs represent constituencies where one in four children are in poverty

Leicestershire鈥檚 universities are working together for a greener future

Loughborough Professor becomes UNESCO鈥檚 first-ever Chair in Storytelling

探花精选 physicists create 鈥榯he world鈥檚 smallest violin鈥� using nanotechnology

Costs for minimum retiree needs have fallen while moderate and comfortable standards see modest rises