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Venues and menus announced for Leicester Restaurant Week 2023
With just a week to go until Leicester Restaurant Week returns to the city for a third year, organisers BID Leicester are thrilled to...
Oct 9, 20233 min read


Leicestershire Police New ‘Volunteers on Horseback’ scheme unveiled
Leicestershire police force has a new team of volunteers on horseback who have been recruited to spot and report crime in the...
Oct 4, 20232 min read


Another fatal stabbing here in Leicester
A murder investigation has been launched by detectives from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) after a 59-year-old man was...
Oct 1, 20231 min read


Leicester celebrates 40 years of Diwali lights’ event
Leicester's Golden Mile will be lit up by 6,000 sparkling lamps from Sunday 29 October, when the city holds its annual Diwali lights...
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Fatal stabbing on Narborough Road in Leicester
A murder investigation has been launched by detectives from the East Midlands Special Operations Unit (EMSOU) after a man was stabbed in...
Sep 28, 20231 min read


My City My Shirt - Leicester launch, panel discussion & networking
Launch event for the My City My Shirt Leicester campaign & exhibition Calling for unity & celebrating the diversity of Leicester fans....
Sep 27, 20231 min read


People urged to plan their travel to Leicester ahead of BBC Radio 2 In The Park weekend
Music fans will be heading to Leicester this weekend to enjoy two days of live music in Victoria Park, as the city hosts this year’s BBC...
Sep 13, 20234 min read


AAIB Report: fatal accident at King Power Stadium, Leicester
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has published a formal report into the fatal accident involving a Leonardo AW169 (G-VSKP)...
Sep 6, 20234 min read


25 Years of Making a Difference in the Community
The Melton Building Society Charitable Foundation is proud to announce its 25th anniversary. Established in 1998, the Foundation has been...
Sep 3, 20232 min read


Leicestershire Police welcomes a new Assistant Chief Constable
Michaela Kerr is the force’s new Assistant Chief Constable (Crime, Intelligence, Criminal Justice) and joins us from Greater Manchester...
Aug 29, 20233 min read


Appeal following death of 48-yr old man in Highfields
Breaking News Police are appealing for information from the public following the death of a 48-year-old man who was found in Pluto Close,...
Aug 13, 20231 min read


LEICESTER PRIDE RETURNS FOR THE 15TH YEAR TO A NEW HOME IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
Leicester Pride 2023, one of the largest free LGBTQ+ events in the UK, will be celebrating its 15th anniversary this September at its new...
Aug 12, 20232 min read


Four found guilty of “cold-blooded” murder of two men after car was rammed off road.
Four people have been found guilty of the “callous and cold-blooded” murder of two men after their car was rammed off a dual carriageway...
Aug 4, 20234 min read


Rolling road closures planned for carnival parade
Leicester's Caribbean Carnival and parade will take place this weekend and motorists are being advised that there will be some temporary...
Aug 3, 20231 min read


Summer 2023 Drink Drug Drive campaign
Motorists are being reminded of the dangers of drink drug driving following the latest national figures which show that the number of...
Aug 3, 20232 min read


Leicestershire police launches innovative new campaign to tackle drug related violence
Ease off, before it kicks off’ – the message of Leicestershire Police’s new behaviour change campaign which aims to reduce and prevent...
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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