Belgrave Road, the heart of Leicester’s iconic Golden Mile, will be closed to traffic on Diwali Day, Monday, October 20, to allow residents and visitors to safely…
As the Festival of Lights approaches, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is calling on eligible members of the public to get their flu and…
A landmark arts and heritage project has been launched in Leicester to celebrate over four decades of the city’s Diwali celebrations — once hailed among…
Efforts to introduce extra activities to this year’s Diwali Day celebrations on Leicester’s Belgrave Road have been turned down by the city’s Safety Advisory Group…
Leicester’s Golden Mile will remain the focal point for Diwali Day celebrations, but the event will see significant changes this year due to growing concerns…
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…



