News
The latest news from Estates and Facilities and Campus Developments

University & national charity transform facilities for stoma users
89 stoma-friendly facilities are now available across campus.
26th June 2026/by Alice Reid
New student lounge opens following feedback
Developed in response to student feedback, the lounge is designed for commuter students.
13th May 2026/by Alice Reid
Stained glass restored at Michael Sadler Building
The Michael Sadler Building has been refurbished, including an original 1989 stained-glass window.
10th April 2026/by Alice Reid
January 2026 – winter weather warning
Met Office yellow and amber warnings for snow…
8th January 2026/by Alice Reid
Another clean sweep for Cleaning Services
Cleaning Services achieve BICSs national training accreditation for the second-year running.
6th January 2026/by Alice Reid
Cleaning Services celebrate their staff
Cleaning Services hosted their annual festive party...
8th December 2025/by Alice Reid
New LC Miall teaching lab opens to students
The teaching lab in Biological Sciences has been transformed following consultation with the faculty staff and students.
24th November 2025/by Alice Reid
University strikes gold in Yorkshire In Bloom
The University of Leeds has once again triumphed at the annual…
16th October 2025/by Alice Reid
New mural is centrepiece for Garstang refurbishment
Garstang foyer transformed into a collaborative area following consultation with students.
8th October 2025/by Alice Reid
Chemistry student lounge transformed
The main student lounge in the University’s Chemistry Building has been refurbished following student feedback.
3rd October 2025/by Alice Reid
Campus improvements – creating spaces to thrive
Work is progressing at pace across campus as we continue to create more welcoming, accessible and modern areas for students and colleagues.
2nd September 2025/by Alice Reid
New space for Health Sciences Library open
One of the main study spaces in the Health Sciences Library has been transformed into a collaborative learning area following consultation with students.
16th May 2025/by Sam Hewitt
