Many families gathered in Syston on Friday 24 August to march over the closure of the children’s heart surgery unit at Glenfield Hospital in…
A ground-breaking Leicestershire arts project has celebrated the success of its first graduates at the Curve Theatre in Leicester. Eleven young people, aged 16…
Last week, Leicester city mayor Sir Peter Soulsby become a Mayor for Peace, a title given to mayors across the world by the Hiroshima…
Deputy Lord Mayor and Leicester Council of Faiths Chair, Councillor Manjula Sood has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters by De Montfort University in recognition of outstanding…
Sunday 15 July saw thousands of visitors from across the city and county come to the Leicester Mela as the city centre was taken…
In 1972, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin ordered all Asians out of the country, which led to around 10,000 arriving in Leicester. 40 years on…
July 3 was day 46 of the Olympic Torch Relay and the torch spent its last day in Leicester, starting out on a Jet…
Day 45 of the London Olympic Torch Relay saw the torch being carried through Leicestershire and Leicester and ending up at Abbey Park with…