Festival of Light celebrations are taking place at Fosse Park, with a number of activities taking place throughout the day. Celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and…
Excitement is mounting ahead of Leicester’s spectacular Diwali celebrations – the biggest in the world outside of India. The glittering celebrations are taking place on…
As communities prepare to celebrate Halloween, Diwali and Bonfire Night with a bang, St John Ambulance shares some simple, but lifesaving, first aid advice for…
A local business association has hosted a reception for civic dignitaries, local businesses and community leaders to discuss the future of Leicester’s Diwali celebrations. The…
This year’s Diwali Day celebrations have been described as a “massive success” by Leicestershire Police’s Temporary Chief Constable, with thousands pouring into Leicester from across…
Children at Leicester’s Krishna Avanti Primary School were able to perform a very special play for the first time in three years, celebrating the powerful…
Leicester’s world-famous Diwali light switch on took place at the weekend, lighting up the faces of over 20,000 people who attended the dazzling spectacle –…
The University of Leicester’s Vice-Chancellor will be lighting up Leicester’s world-famous Diwali celebrations this Sunday. Leicester City Council has invited Professor Nishan Canagarajah to flick…