Two Leicester men have been fined after fishing illegally on the River Soar. Wayne Knight and Lester McManus were caught violating angling laws in separate…
The sculptor who created Leicester’s iconic Richard III statue has passed away aged 90. James Butler created the beloved bronze statue back in 1980. Although…
A new exhibition based on a series of Ladybird Books exploring various jobs has opened at the Charnwood Museum in Loughborough. ‘People at Work: Earning a…
Leicester garment manufacturers have been showcasing their innovative skills at a factory exhibition and fashion show. The exhibition took place on June 16 at the…
Work has started on a new warehouse employment park in Leicestershire, which will create around 1,000 jobs. Work on the scheme, known as G-Park, began…
A man who befriended a teenage girl on Snapchat – before sexually abusing her and her friend in Leicestershire – has been jailed for more…
A rally to launch ‘Unionise Samworth Brothers’ was held this weekend, a campaign which aims to win union recognition at Samworth Brothers, Leicestershire’s largest private…
Police are continuing to search for a missing man who was reported to be seen entering a lake at Watermead Park three days ago. At…