Nov

    To celebrate the launch of dluxe BIRMINGHAM we invited a VIP list of the regions top movers and shakers to join us in a toast at Mechu. The night was a great success, with the perfect balance of good food, flowing champagne and most importantly fantastic company. Thanks to all those who joined us at the launch, if you’d like a copy of a...

Nov

Leicester Tigers will be hosting a Christmas Market at Welford Road Stadium on 3rd December 2011.   Located on the concourse outside the Caterpillar stand, the Christmas Market will start at 10.00am and will run throughout the day.   You can wander through the Christmas market, visit Santa in his grotto and listen to the carol singing from the Burton...

Oct

You wouldn’t think a man as tall as Stephen Merchant could ever shrink into the background, but that’s often the case when it comes to his partnership with Ricky Gervais. As Gervais does anything and everything he can to garner attention, Merchant seems happy to let him, playing second fiddle whenever he pops up next to Gervais on An Idiot Abroad or throws...

Oct

Congratulations are in order for Rosie Clark, who has won the top prize in the hunt for the county’s signature dish with her Leicestershire Loaves. She says of the win: “I am delighted that my recipe is Leicestershire’s Signature Dish. It’s an absolute honour and I am so proud to have represented the county in this way. Leicestershire has so much to...

Oct

The leaves are falling, nights are drawing in, fires are being stoked. That only means one thing; Bonfire Night. Abbey Park Bonfire Night and Firework display isLeicester’s largest event, attracting up to 15,000 people.       With BBC Radio Leicester presenters hosting a great stage programme including CBeebies characters Waybuloo, who will be...

Oct

Fancy seeing the world’s largest Diwali celebration outside of India? The famous Leicester Diwali lights will be switched on along Belgrave Roadon the 16th of October, attracting up to 35,000 people to signal the beginning of the festival. On Wednesday the 26th of October, the celebrations reach their peak with stunning firework displays and live cultural...