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Cattle grazing at a nature reserve in the Yorkshire Dales has increased plant diversity by over 40% according to research by the University of Leeds. - ### Partnership boost for volunteers
The University has joined forces with over 30 local organisations to develop an online course for volunteers – which is now available absolutely free. - ### University awarded Bronze Race Equality Charter
The University of Leeds has achieved a Bronze Race Equality Charter award from Advance HE, recognising the depth and integrity to understand and commit to address racial inequalities. - ### Unlocking regional growth
A Leeds MP heard how the University of Leeds is playing a crucial role in driving regional economic growth. - ### Award-winning apprentices
An engineering firm apprentice who won an accolade for his outstanding contributions says the experience of his apprenticeship has “influenced almost all aspects of working life”. - ### Tropical forests generate rainfall worth billions
Tropical forests help to generate vast amounts of rainfall each year, adding weight to arguments for protecting them as water and climate pressures increase, say researchers. - ### Funding boost for student learning
A University of Leeds alum has secured £260,000 funding to propel their AI study assistant business.