Excavations at Leicester’s Market Place have revealed an extraordinary timeline of human activity spanning more than two millennia, according to the University of Leicester Archaeological…
A firefighter who has spent 44 years working at East Midlands Airport is retiring and swapping a 12-tonne fire truck for time with his granddaughters.…
A 12-year-old boy on a nationwide mission to spread kindness visited several places of worship across Leicester over the weekend, sharing homemade cakes and a…
A cluster of historic factory buildings in Leicester city centre has been transformed into a major new hub for the creative industries. The £14.6m redevelopment…
Crime fiction is taking centre stage at this year’s Literary Leicester festival as a tribute to Agatha Christie, marking 50 years since the death of…
Leicester Comedy Festival has announced this year’s award winners, honouring comedians including Joz Norris (Best Show) and James Ellis (Best Debut). Further winners include the Liberty Award for Spirit of…
A Leicestershire woman is celebrating remarkable progress in her recovery after suffering a severe leg injury in a horse?riding accident last summer. Nicola Turner sustained…
A housebuilder has been granted planning permission for the third phase of new homes at a major mixed-use development on the edge of Leicester. Up…

