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Sponsored mountain climb in memory of Natalie Herbert

Sponsored mountain climb in memory of Natalie Herbert

Sep

20 of Natalie Herbert’s closest friends and family will be attempting the climbing walk up Mount Snowdon, Snowdonia in Wales, to raise money for the charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young). Natalie, from Birstall, sadly passed away earlier this year in her sleep aged only 25 years old, despite showing no signs of illness, and being fit and healthy. It was...

Ben 10 Monster Truck Mania Roars Into Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena

Ben 10 Monster Truck Mania Roars Into Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena

Aug

Summer is nearly over (sob) which can only mean one thing: School is approaching. Now while some may be ready and willing to go, there will be many who need something more than school to look forward to this autumn. Don’t panic, ‘Ben 10 Monster Truck Mania’, is here to save the day. And, it’s something that – dare we say it? – you will enjoy as much...

Oadby Wyggestonians win JP Morgan Premiership Rugby 7s Cup

Oadby Wyggestonians win JP Morgan Premiership Rugby 7s Cup

Aug

Oadby Wyggestonian under 14s are celebrating after winning the inaugural JP Morgan Premiership Rugby 7s Cup at Leicester Tigers on Saturday 20th August. They lifted the silverware after beating Oakham 21-5 in the final at Welford Road, which was played after Tigers’ pre-season friendly win over Lyon. As part of their prize, Oadby Wyggs have also been...

Tigers in the Park

Tigers in the Park

Aug

Leicester Tigers rugby squad will welcome the new season against Exeter Chiefs at home on Saturday 3rd September and plan to make it an occasion for all the family with Tigers in the Park. Held at neighboring Nelson Mandela park 11am-3pm, just before the Tigers kick off the new season at 3pm at the Tigers’ ground on Welford Road, the free fun day aims to...

Handmade in Leicestershire

Handmade in Leicestershire

Jul

A range of the best arts & crafts from around Leicestershire will be on display and available to buy at Belgrave Hall Museum’s ‘Handmade in Leicestershire’ event on Saturday 3o July from 11am til 4pm. Stallholders will showcase their creations with ranges including art, photography, stationary, glass, textiles, wood and ceramics; all...

Francis Street nominated in Google Street Map Awards

Francis Street nominated in Google Street Map Awards

May

One of our fave areas of Leicester has to be Francis Street and Allandale Road which together make up the Stoneygate Shopping Area. As part of the Google Street Map Awards, Francis Street has been nominated in the Best Shopping Street category in the competition which has been organised by The Sun, Lonely Planet and Vogue Magazine. If you love Francis Street...