Leicester is home to a wide range of sculptures commemorating its colourful history and connections. Important figures such as King Richard III, Alice Hawkins and…
A stunning new piece of public art commemorating the 50th anniversary of Ugandan Asian migration to the Leicester has been installed at the city’s Belgrave…
Lord Mohamed Sheikh, a successful businessman and politician who arrived in the UK from Uganda, has died at the age of 81. Lord Sheikh, who…
The University of Leicester is to hold a series of public events to celebrate the city’s recent history of migration. The institution is planning to…
Between 4-5,000 people are expected to attend a free event in Leicester this weekend, which is designed to celebrate and commemorate the arrival of Ugandan…
Subhash Tejura was 21-years-old – married and working alongside his father in the family’s general store when his life was turned upside down, and he…
A new piece of public art is due to be designed and installed in Leicester as part of commemorations of the 50th anniversary of the arrival…