A PhD student at University of Leicester will take to the stage at this year’s legendary Glastonbusy music festival. Jessie Reid is a rising folk star…
After an eight-year hiatus, the England Curry Capital competition has made a flavourful comeback, with Leicester clinching the coveted title for 2024. The competition, originally…
Leicester has been crowned as ‘England’s Curry Capital 2024,’ after a campaign to find the country’s top curry hot spot was revived in the city.…
The Leicester band formerly known as Easy Life have changed their name to Hard Life, following a threat of legal action by the brand owners…
Legions of rock fans are travelling to Leicestershire’s Download Festival this weekend – the UK’s biggest rock and heavy metal music festival. The event, in Castle…
Work has started on a brand new £3 million refurbishment of Leicester’s Grosvenor Casino Leicester, which will create 30 new jobs. The casino on Highcross…
Leicestershire’s creatives have descended on Highcross Shopping Centre for an initiative designed to demonstrate the creative talent on offer in the region. The activity, named ‘Spotlight…
Shabana Azmi, the celebrated Indian actress, was honoured during the UK Asian Film Festival Leicester 2024.The festival, now in its 26th year, celebrates stories that…



