After 2020’s virtual Diwali celebrations, this year Leicester City Council is taking the festivities back onto the streets of Belgrave, but with a new approach…
On 24 October 2021, thousands of people flocked to Leicester’s Golden Mile to watch the Diwali lights being switched on. In a celebration that is…
The Indian Army which was represented by the 4/5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) won a gold medal at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise that took…
With the first lights going on display in 1983, Leicester’s Diwali celebrations have evolved over the decades to today, becoming the largest outside of India.…
On 7 October 2021, Beauchamp City Sixth Form welcomed Michael Foale, Britain’s first ever astronaut to undertake a space walk, to officially open the sixth…
Navaratri is a nine day festival of music and dance when Hindus worship the female expression of the divine. With Leicester holding a substantial Hindu…
A 16-year-old who lost two years of education during his upbringing in war torn Syria has gone on to achieve nine A* grades at GCSE.…
The government’s furlough scheme is due to end on Thursday, leaving people who have not yet returned to work uncertain about what the future holds…
