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…
A leading cardiologist and the founder of Leicester’s Caribbean Carnival have received one of the city’s highest civic honours. The City of Leicester Award has…
The Football Safety App has been awarded the Excellence in Innovation gong at the prestigious Signature Awards in Birmingham, recognising its pioneering approach to confronting abuse in…
Leicester’s comedy fans were in high spirits, as Chloe Reynold was crowned Howes Percival Leicester Comedian of the Year 2026 during the closing weekend of…
Thousands of runners are expected to flood the streets of Leicester on Sunday (1 March) for the annual Leicester 10K, one of the region’s biggest…
Leicester is mourning the loss of Reverend Jesse Jackson, the American civil rights leader and global advocate for justice and equality, who passed away peacefully…
Five individuals have been formally recognised as Deputy Lieutenants at a ceremony held at County Hall, acknowledging their outstanding contributions to the local community. The…
