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Leicester's The Gazette to launch online and in print
Print copy will cost £2 a month. A new Leicester-based newspaper will launch online in early 2023 and later in print. Gazette co-founder...
Jul 4, 20222 min read


Reviewed: Afternoon Tea at The Station Master, Loughborough
The poppy-seeded sausage rolls were a hit. It' s no secret that I am rather partial to afternoon tea, so when myself and my partner Jason...
Jul 2, 20221 min read


The Meetings Show 2022: Meet Leicester to showcase new venues for conference organisers
Hotel Brooklyn and The Gresham, two major local hotel and aparthotel developments are to be promoted at ExCel London from 29-30 June.
Jun 26, 20222 min read


Reviewed: Calendar Girls at The Little Theatre
Gary Barlow's musical about the Women's Institute calendar was produced by KW Productions. Keiran Wheelan-Newby produced and directed...
Jun 21, 20224 min read


Curve names theatre seat to mark PPL CEO's 10 year anniversary
Mark Leathem has given the theatre PPL's support throughout his decade-long tenure. Leicester’s Curve theatre has named one of its seats...
Jun 19, 20222 min read


Yummy new dessert parlour comes to Leicester's Clarendon Park
The Bubbleiscious sounds amazing! Dessert Parlour Drizul will be opening in Clarendon Park Road this weekend on June 19. Opening day also...
Jun 17, 20222 min read


Everards seeks new talent to run popular country pubs
They're on the lookout for ambitious new management. One of Leicestershire's most recognisable companies, Everards is a family brewers,...
Jun 10, 20222 min read


Taste expectations: Döner Shack's kebab promises to Leicester
Authentic kebab restaurant to open in the 'vibrant and charming' city of Leicester. Free kebabs are up for grabs for one day only when...
May 27, 20222 min read


Belvoir Farm's 'paid to pick' elderflower harvest season
A local MP helped launch the handpicking season. Belvoir Farm's unique annual elderflower harvest season is upon us. They're calling for...
May 24, 20222 min read


New wedding venue ahead of bookings target
It was built in 1889 and was originally a farm. A new wedding venue has exceeded its booking targets for the summer season by 100%. The...
May 22, 20222 min read


Community arts project calls for the stories of volunteers who helped during the Covid-19 pandemic
People can send stories in or chat to the producer in person during Volunteers' Week. The Community Spirit of Leicestershire project will...
May 18, 20222 min read


Paid to Pick: Leicester's Belvoir Farm fruit picking season is here
A drinks firm is seeking berry pickers and celebrating the Queen's Jubilee. Belvoir Farm, the Leicestershire family drinks business, is...
May 13, 20222 min read


Geoff Rowe to step down from Leicester Comedy Festival after 30 years
Leicester Comedy Festival has been going since 1994. Big Difference Company has today announced that Geoff Rowe, the Founding Director of...
Apr 28, 20223 min read


Kae Tempest to perform at Leicester’s 02
Writer and musician to release fourth studio album. Critically acclaimed musician Kae Tempest stops here in Leicester on her UK tour....
Apr 24, 20225 min read


Reviewed: The Cher Show at Curve
The new UK tour of the biographical Cher musical kicks off in Leicester. Directed by Arlene Phillips, and choreographed by Strictly Come...
Apr 21, 20223 min read


Late Leicester artist’s work in high demand at auction
Rigby Graham's artwork sold in Market Harborough. The artworks, by Rigby Graham, who died aged 84 in 2015, were sold at Gildings...
Apr 15, 20223 min read


Summer is nearly here! Make the most of it with these great local outdoor events
You don’t have to stay inside this year, and Leicester is well prepared for a fantastic summer experience. With the days getting longer...
Apr 14, 20223 min read


Coffee lovers rejoice: a new coffee shop is opening in Leicester with a twist
Not your average everyday café; in fact, it’s not a café at all. Coming soon to Clarendon Park is a brand new coffee merchant Soar...
Apr 1, 20222 min read


Furnley House Foundation charity ball returns this summer
Previous summer balls have raised over £75k. A charity summer ball run by a financial planning company is returning after two years this...
Mar 24, 20222 min read


Mother's Day delights in Leicester
Prizes of up to £1,000 to be won. Leicester families can celebrate a Mother's Day to remember this year with a range of treats for mum on...
Mar 23, 20222 min read
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