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A Leicester resident, who was the victim of a highly sophisticated fraud scheme costing her a staggering £80,000, has been awarded a partial refund by her bank. Bina Ravat was ...
The winners of Leicestershire’s 6th annual Curry Awards were announced last night at a glittering ceremony attended by hundreds of eager guests, hungry to see the crowning of this year’s ...
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 Circle. The striking new artwork, ...
The family of the woman who died in a fatal collision in Leicester have released a tribute, describing her as someone filled with “kindness, loyalty and generosity”. Donna Brighton, 60, ...
A Leicestershire mum of two has won a national competition for her interior design skills, after her DIY Victorian-vintage inspired living room transformation wowed the experts. 39-year-old small business owner, ...
All 400 Wilko stores across the UK will close by early October, the GMB union has confirmed in a “devastating” statement released earlier this morning. The news means that the ...
A student at Leicester College, has been selected as a finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year category of the Peter Jones Foundation national awards. Jevean Barryclough, is in the ...
Bargain retailers B & M have signed a deal to buy up to 51 Wilko stores from administrators, following the collapse of the Leicester born chain. Wilko fell into administration ...
The winners of Leicestershire’s 6th annual Curry Awards were announced last night at a glittering ceremony attended by hundreds of eager guests, hungry to see the crowning of this year’s ...
This weekend saw Leicester host one of the biggest music festivals in the UK – BBC Radio 2 in the Park, with over 75,000 people packing out Victoria Park over ...
While some of pop’s biggest names will be descending on Leicester this weekend for Radio 2 in the Park, it’s not the first time some of them have graced a ...
Peter Shilton’s Italia 90 shirt is among a “magnificent” set of memorabilia being auctioned off with an estimate of between £40-£50,000. The shirts all come from the 1990 World Cup ...
A young rugby fan from Leicestershire had a weekend he won’t forget after playing an important role during Rugby World Cup 2023, in France. Seven-year-old Hugo Hardy, led England and ...
A basketball programme in South Wigston for young people at risk of being involved in anti-social behaviour has been extended due to its success. Owing to its popularity with participants ...