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Mar 17, 20242 min read
One-week-only discount to celebrate 15th anniversary of Leicester's 'Best Steakhouse'
1573 Bar & Grill is offering a special discount available from March 18-24 Housed in one of Leicester’s oldest stone-built buildings...
Mar 16, 20243 min read
Opportunities for local artists to get involved as Festival2Funky returns for 11th year
Festival2Funky 2024 will be a three-day celebration of Black music and arts Festival2Funky is set to return for its 11th year, and is...
Mar 15, 20244 min read
Reviewed: Life of Pi at Curve
The multi-award winning play is currently in Leicester as part of its UK tour. The New York Times once described Life of Pi as...
Mar 6, 20242 min read
Emily’s Top 3 Mother’s Day wish list
A mum's Leicester Mother's Day. As the mum of two daughters (13 and nine), I am always happy with their Mother’s Day offerings....
Mar 2, 20243 min read
Paralympic gold medallist championing opportunities for children with disabilities
"Everyone should have the opportunity to experience the freedom of running." UK Sport has launched its second video in a series...
Mar 1, 20242 min read
Leicester scheme for better pubs and clubs wins national award
Best Bar None has shown success in reducing anti-social behaviour. Leicester's Best Bar None secured 'Best New Scheme' at the national...
Feb 29, 20242 min read
Leicester and Leicestershire awarded official VisitEngland partnership status
'Tourism is worth more than £2 billion to Leicester.' National tourism agency, VisitEngland has awarded Local Visitor Economy Partnership...
Feb 20, 20243 min read
Musical adaptation of The Secret Garden coming to The Little Theatre this Easter
The classic is the centrepiece of a stellar season at Leicester’s home of amateur dramatics. The Little Theatre on Dover Street has...
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Johnny Depp-approved luxurious Indian restaurant to open in Leicester
The Hollywood actor said it was "the best curry [he'd] ever had." Promising to be the most decadent dining experience in Leicestershire,...
Feb 14, 20242 min read
Reviewed: Jesus Christ Superstar at Curve 2024
Physical theatre meets rock concert. Gyrating, convulsing, and rhythmically thrashing as though their lives depended on it, the ensemble...
Feb 7, 20244 min read
Our picks for Leicester Comedy Festival 2024
It's launch day! Niche has looked through the entire festival brochure to find our highlights and recommendations. From stand up, to...
Feb 2, 20242 min read
Reviewed: Sister Act (touring) at Curve 2024
Sister Act is back at Curve after its last touring visit to Leicester two years ago. With a fresh cast, Sister Act: A Divine Musical...
Jan 26, 20244 min read
Leicestershire leads the way in sustainable food and drink
A range of sustainable food experiences are on offer for visitors to the city and county. Leicester and the wider county are leading the...
Jan 25, 20242 min read
Immersive street art exhibition set to open in Leicester
The Bring The Paint team is behind the virtual reality experience. A cutting-edge immersive exhibition of subway street art and graffiti...
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Get a free pint in Everards pubs this January and February
Free pint from Everards to celebrate the brewery's 175 years! January is a tough month for many and so the Everards team says they're...
Jan 17, 20241 min read
National Space Centre sets new yearly visitor record
A record number of people came to learn about space in 2023. The National Space Centre has hit a record high for number of visitors in...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
De Montfort Hall celebrates highest selling pantomime to date
The co-production with Imagine Theatre saw a record high for audience. De Montfort Hall (DMH) and Imagine Theatre's 2023 pantomime, Jack...
Jan 2, 20242 min read
Gastro pub reveals details of seven-figure renovation
Leicestershire pub, The Griffin Inn, is soon to be refurbished. The owners of Swithland’s The Griffin Inn are investing £1m into an...
Dec 27, 20232 min read
A taste of Paris in Leicester
Experience a taste of France at Bistrot Pierre. Anyone who knows me, knows I LOVE France. In 2023 I was lucky enough to visit Paris and...
Dec 22, 20232 min read
Leicestershire wins silver at National Sustainable Food Places Awards
The only Midlands county to be awarded this accolade in 2023. The National Sustainable Food Places Awards 2023 saw Leicestershire win a...
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