Aspiring artists, emerging music professionals and young people keen to break into the industry are heading to Leicester this week for the annual Leicester Music…
Organisers of the Download Festival have unveiled a second wave of artists set to perform at this year’s event, adding 14 new names to an…
A restaurant booking platform offering diners discounted early-evening meals is launching in Leicester this week. First Table, which already operates in 18 UK cities, will…
People in Leicestershire are being urged to prioritise their heart health by getting a free blood pressure test when shopping. Tesco have partnered with the…
After 31 years of service, Dave “Tuna” Turner has retired from the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS), bringing to a close a career that has…
An independent report into the 2022 violence in Leicester has found serious failures by local leaders and police, as well as the damaging role of online misinformation.…
A memorial bench dedicated to the late William “Billy” Kimpton has been unveiled in Market Harborough town centre, celebrating the life and service of the…
After years of celebrating quiet acts of kindness and extraordinary community spirit, BBC Radio Leicester is excited to announce that nominations are now open for…

