A student who came late to the game of rugby has been selected to play for Leicester Tigers. Lucrezia Iavarone started her rugby career playing…
More electric car charging points are set to be installed in Leicestershire after the government approved a funding bid of £935,000. Leicestershire County Council was…
A fortnight of free events to celebrate North West Leicestershire’s heritage and culture is set to return next month. North West Leicestershire’s (NWLDC) Hello Heritage…
Two people have been charged with attempted murder after a man was found with stab wound injuries in a Leicester street. Roger Lightbourne, 31, of…
Ten years on from Leicester’s famous discovery of King Richard III, the city’s Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says that legacy of the ‘Lost King’s’ find…
A number of items of sentimental jewellery and two bikes were stolen from an address in Ratby whilst the occupants were on holiday. The occupants…
Leicester’s ambition to be net zero carbon by 2030 will need an emergency response similar to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to an independent report. Experts…
The University of Leicester is to hold a series of public events to celebrate the city’s recent history of migration. The institution is planning to…



