Leading building products manufacturer Forterra has donated around 1,000 bricks to Ashby School in Leicestershire for its construction students to use on their bricklaying courses.…
Two outstanding academics at the University of Leicester are being recognised with national awards for teaching excellence. Dawn Watkins of Leicester Law School and Dylan Williams of…
The sculptor commissioned to create a statue of the Leicester suffragette Alice Hawkins has revealed how the larger-than-life size sculpture will look. Sean Hedges-Quinn’s scale-model…
A programme of family-friendly events inspired by New Walk Museum’s new major summer exhibition continues this weekend. What’s in-store? Tomorrow (Saturday 19 August), there’s a…
The team behind Maiyango has returned to Leicester’s dining scene today, Thursday 17th August, with the launch of a very unique and rather spiffing/British new…
History was made this weekend as the city’s first gay Hindu female marriage took place. Kalavati Mistry from Leicester married Jewish-born Miriam Jefferson from Texas in a traditional…
Time to get your bikes at the ready, as the annual Ride Leicester Festival is back! Individuals and families can enjoy a whole host of…
Two young people from Leicestershire who are competing at this year’s Special Olympics GB National Games have been awarded grants from the Joe Humphries Memorial…