Leicester Gazette

17/07/2025

Students left in the dark: DMU’s lack of consultation on cuts

With a host of issues coming to light, students at Leicester's De Montfort University have taken it into their own hands to get answers

17/07/2025

The Addams Family Musical: A spooktacularly fun, ghoulishly good time!

Despite the summer showing, this quirky musical creeps into Curve as part of its UK tour.

16/07/2025

Fears raised stripped back Leicester Diwali celebrations will drive away visitors

The council has claimed the festival has become “a victim of its own success.”

15/07/2025

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15/07/2025

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15/07/2025

Leicestershire’s district leaders reject claims they accept city expansion

Leicestershire’s councils have hit back at claims they “accept” a proposed expansion of Leicester’s borders as part of a shake-up of local government structures.

14/07/2025

What legal recognition would do for non-binary people like me

For International Non-Binary People's Day, Dee Whitnell writes about legal recognition for non-binary people following the UK's recent supreme court ruling.

10/07/2025

Our 2024-25 annual accounts are now available to download on our website. Find them here: https://www.leicester.news/transparency/

10/07/2025

Calamity Jane – too many whip cracks away from excellence

The screen to stage adaptation trots into Curve as part of its UK and Ireland tour.

09/07/2025

Uncertainty around Leicester Send transport cuts leave family worried about future

“We feel like they've just thrown us under the bus”

09/07/2025

The gifts and trips Leicestershire MPs have received since the general election

MPs across the country have received £1.3 million in gifts and trips abroad.

09/07/2025

Opposition councillors storm out of meeting after library debate blocked

They have accused the council of 'choking democracy' after two petitions were not debated.