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University
Loughborough University's academic succcess is increasing it's
popularity and is sought after for many by students. Loughborough University is
the country's premier university for sports development, research, education and
the University has the largest sports scholarship programme in the UK. There are
currently over 250 international athletes are studying and training there.
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History
Loughborough is a town with a population of around 60,000 within Leicestershire.
It is also home of the world famous Loughborough University where over 250 international athletes are studying and training.
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Shopping
The centre of Loughborough's shopping area
is the pedestrianised Market Place and Market Street, which maintain a number of
original art deco buildings, such as the building that currently houses the town's
cinema. A large outdoor market is held in the Market Place every Thursday and Saturday
and there is a monthly farmers' market.
'The Rushes' shopping centre has also been built on the site of the former bus station
and is occupied by national chains.
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