General Information Rail Loughborough station is on the Midland Main Line, located on the eastern edge of the town. This line offers high-speed links to and from London St Pancras and northbound to Nottingham, Sheffield and Leeds. As well as this, there are numerous services to local towns in the Leicestershire area. Road Loughborough can be accessed simply from the M1, Junction 23 which brings you into the west of town. The north of the town can also be accessed from Junction 24, travelling through Kegworth and Hathern on the A6 road. Local bus services are operated by Paul S Winson Coaches and Kinch Buses. Air East Midlands Airport is located just 15 minutes away from Loughborough up the M1. East Midlands provides services to many European cities with airlines such as Easyjet, Ryanair and BMI Baby. 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. A large outdoor market is held there every Thursday and Saturday, while a smaller flea market is held on Fridays and there is a monthly farmers' market. The first mention of a market in Loughborough is 1221, however it may have existed prior to this date. 'The Rushes' shopping centre has recently been built on the site of the former bus station and is occupied by national chains. The Rushes is linked to the existing town centre area by the streets Churchgate & Churchgate Mews; the latter includes many individually styled independent outlets. Loughborough University Loughborough University is becoming increaslingly popular and sought after for many students, mainly because of its academic success. Loughborough University is the country's premier university for sports development, research and education. The University has the largest sports scholarship programme in the UK. Currently over 250 international athletes are studying and training there. Loughborough Univeristy received The Times University of the Year Award 2008/2009 and for the past three years, Loughborough has been voted the UK's 'Best Student Experience' in the prestigious Times Higher Awards, which highlights its friendly atmosphere, community spirit and great array of sports and recreational activities.

The Carillon in Queens Park The Loughborough Parish Church The Entrance Sign of Loughborough University

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