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Speeding van driver sentenced over fatal collision
Students and staff at Judgemeadow Community College, in Evington, held a celebration of culture at the school to champion and shine a light on the more than 50 different cultural heritages between students and staff. The student-led ‘Culture Day’ initiative was ...
A Great British Bake Off star has used his expertise to cook up a scientific kitchen at the University of Leicester. The University’s very own Dr Josh Smalley, who was ...
The first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) will be in Leicester as part of his new tour. Tim Peake will head to De Montfort Hall on ...
Construction has started at Leicestershire’s first Garden Village, Broadnook, which will contain almost 2,000 homes. Announcing the launch of construction, the developers have unveiled a new roadside billboard as well ...
Leicester has obtained more than £1.7m of Government funding to provide additional accommodation and support for rough sleepers in the city. It will pay for schemes designed for people with ...
Leicester City Council says more data stolen during the recent cyber-attack has been published. The council shut down its IT networks on 7 March when its monitoring systems detected that ...
A team of world-class engineers from Leicester are involved in an exciting new project to develop systems that will power unmanned lunar rovers working at the southernmost point on the ...
A Loughborough homeless charity chose the summit of Mouth Olympus in Greece to announce that it has been saved from closure. The Falcon Centre was on the brink of closure ...
The first British astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS) will be in Leicester as part of his new tour. Tim Peake will head to De Montfort Hall on ...
A Leicester based GP is hoping to impress with her delicious fusion dishes on this year’s series of MasterChef. Dinta Thakkar is hoping to set up her own food business ...
A super-fit landscape gardener hopes to set a Guinness World Record at at the age of 64. Dave Sansom, who lives in Ibstock, Leicestershire will attempt to perform the most ...
Ethiopian long-distance runner Hagos Gebrhiwet recorded the fastest road 5k ran in Britain at the inaugural SportsShoes.com Podium Festival held at New College, Leicester. The Olympic Medallist and world number one ...
World-class athletes will feature alongside 1,000 runners at a free community running and brand exhibition event being held at New College Leicester. Olympic medallists including Ethiopia’s Hagos Gebrhiwet and Team ...