Special surprise at Leicester’s biggest firework display this weekend
Preparations are underway at Abbey Park for Leicester’s biggest, family-friendly Bonfire Night and fireworks celebrations
Happiness figures released for Leicester and Leicestershire
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) has released its latest figures for happiness across the country
Work begins on £500k cycle lane near Leicester city centre
Part of Leicester’s busy inner ring road will be getting a new cycle track as part of a nine-month improvement project
Diwali set to light up Leicester this weekend
Leicester’s famous Diwali lights will be lighting up the city’s Golden Mile this weekend
New opening times at waste sites across Leicestershire
A seasonal change in opening hours for Leicestershire’s recycling and household waste sites comes into effect
Fairytale proposal after Grease performance in Leicester
There was a fairytale proposal after a performance of Grease in Leicester
Syston woman travels 3 hours for Tinder date only to be called ‘fat’ and dumped
A woman from Leicester who travelled for three hours to see a man she met on Tinder claims she was called ‘fat’ and dumped when she turned up for their date.
Jade Savage set up a GoFundMe page as a joke to claw back the £93 the date cost...
Newborn kittens dumped in plastic bag in Leicester
Two newborn kittens were dumped in a plastic bag and left to die in Leicester
Big names in music and comedy announced for Leicester’s City Festival
The first artists have been announced for a major programme of music, comedy and entertainment at Leicester’s City Festival.
The 2019 City Festival takes place over seven fun-packed days from August 19 to 25, including a street art programme.
The centrepiece of the festival will be a...
Temperature rise warning: Leicestershire sees rise in dogs left in hot cars
With temperatures set to increase considerably this weekend across the county, dog owners have been warned not to leave their pets in hot cars.
The RSPCA said in Leicestershire, 112 calls were made to the charity about dogs in hot cars last year compared to 96 in 2017 -...