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Work begins on restoration of Grand Hotel’s historic shopfronts
Leicester's Grand Hotel is set for a major facelift that will help restore its historic street-level shopfronts and entrances to their...
Dec 11, 20233 min read


Glide into Christmas at city’s festive ice rink
The finishing touches have been made to Leicester’s festive ice rink in Jubilee Square, and seasonal skaters can start planning their...
Dec 7, 20233 min read


Coca-Cola Christmas Truck is coming to Fosse Park
Holidays are coming... Fosse Park is the next stop for the iconic Coca-Cola Christmas Truck that’s bringing Santa’s spirit this festive...
Dec 7, 20231 min read


Scott Mills to start the countdown to Christmas in Leicester
The DJ and presenter Scott Mills will get the Christmas party started in Leicester this week as he turns on the city’s famous festive...
Nov 21, 20233 min read


Leicestershire police raises more than £6m through criminal’s ill-gotten gains
In the last three years the force has continued to excel at securing confiscation orders worth more than £6 million allowing the seizure...
Nov 14, 20233 min read


Tickets go on sale for Christmas ice rink
Leicester's Christmas ice rink is due to take pride of place once more in the city centre as the centrepiece of a glittering programme of...
Nov 13, 20233 min read


Final touches made for spectacular Diwali day event
The final touches are being made to 100 beautiful willow lanterns that will open this Sunday’s Diwali Day celebrations in Leicester. The...
Nov 10, 20233 min read


City to fall silent for Remembrance Day commemorations this weekend
People across Leicester will remember the city’s fallen service men and women in the annual Remembrance Day service this weekend. On...
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Countdown to Christmas light switch-on begins
The countdown to Christmas in Leicester has begun, as the council’s lighting team moves ahead with the annual task of dressing the city...
Nov 4, 20232 min read


Remembrance Day commemorations to take place
Leicester will come together to remember its fallen service men and women in the annual Remembrance Day service. People will be able to...
Nov 4, 20232 min read


Find out about Leicester's 2023 Diwali Celebrations
Leicester‘s celebration of Diwali is one of the biggest outside of India with everything from dance, fireworks, food and fashion making...
Oct 29, 20232 min read


Diwali Day promises spectacular event for all the family
A Parade featuring 100 beautiful willow lanterns, giant puppetry depicting the fight between good and evil, and a performance by Mercury...
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Significant number of arrests made during County Lines Intensification Week
Leicestershire Police has carried out 43 warrants, arrested 38 people and made safeguarding visits to more than 20 vulnerable people...
Oct 21, 20234 min read


Review of The Frame restaurant Leicester.
The Frame 3 courses, including a mezze, a plate and side with a glass of sparkling wine for £20 Leicester Restaurant Week brings together...
Oct 18, 20231 min read


Air ambulance patient reflects on his cardiac arrest this Restart a Heart Day
Former air ambulance patient, Sean Ottey, is raising the awareness of the importance of early and quick medical interventions this...
Oct 13, 20233 min read


Tickets for Abbey Park Bonfire Night now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for Leicester’s biggest and best Bonfire Night celebrations – and firework fans who buy them by Friday (13...
Oct 12, 20233 min read
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