Leicester News and Events
Planning your Leicester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Leicester such as events and attractions, to make your Leicester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Leicester, you’ll find everything you need for your Leicester holiday on Whats On in Leicester.com. Our What’s On Leicester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Leicester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Leicester by checking out our News and Events Calendar page.
See what's On in Leicester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Whats On In Leicester Local News
Leicester News April 18, 2025
Sensational show celebrating the music of Billy Joel coming to Leicester
Following sold out tours across the UK and Europe, celebrated singer-songwriter and pianist Elio Pace and his incredible band are heading to Leicester with the sensational award-winning show The Billy Joel…
Leicester News April 16, 2025
Where do Britain’s pets really sleep? New research shows we’re a nation of bed sharers
When it comes to dog discipline or getting tough with cats, it seems that Britain is a nation of softies at bedtime. New research by Animed*, the online pet care…
Leicester News April 15, 2025
World-renowned explorer Levison Wood brings his new national tour to Salford
Best-selling author, explorer and TV presenter Levison Wood is heading to Salford this spring as he embarks on exciting new tour – Walking the World: A Life of Exploration and…
Leicester News April 7, 2025
Leicestershire’s best beer gardens according to TripAdvisor
Time to get those sunglasses on and celebrate with a drink Leicestershire Live – What’s On News …
Leicester News March 20, 2025
Richard III reinterment 10th anniversary marked with series of events
Plenty of fun activities have been announced Leicestershire Live – What’s On News …
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Leicester Mercury
- Hajj pilgrims warned over spate of fraud crimes targeting Muslimsby newsdesk@leicestermercury.co.uk (Tom Mack) on April 23, 2025 at 3:44 pm
People heading to Mecca are urged not to pay in cash
- Leicester train station sales assistant knocked to floor by robbersby newsdesk@leicestermercury.co.uk (Tom Mack) on April 23, 2025 at 3:19 pm
British Transport Police is appealing for help to find the people involved
- Trans rights protesters take to Leicester to oppose Supreme Court rulingby newsdesk@leicestermercury.co.uk (Samuel Kalantzis) on April 23, 2025 at 2:32 pm
Protesters claim the ruling is a 'completely needless attack' on trans people
BBC News
- Trump criticises Zelensky as Ukraine refuses Russian control of Crimeaon April 24, 2025 at 12:38 am
The Ukrainian president has consistently rejected the suggestion that his country give up its claim […]
- Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crashon April 24, 2025 at 12:34 am
Cricketer-turned-TV host Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff opens up about his car crash for the first time.
- Flintoff 'thought he had died' in Top Gear crashon April 24, 2025 at 12:34 am
Cricketer-turned-TV host Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff opens up about his car crash for the first time.
- Woman who tricked her way into men-only Magic Circle finally allowed inon April 24, 2025 at 12:09 am
Sophie Lloyd disguised herself as a man to join the Magic Circle in 1991, when female magicians […]
Daily Mail Leicester
- How Peter Dutton wants to change the way Aussies drive forever - and what it means for your caron April 24, 2025 at 12:59 am
Peter Dutton wants to spare Aussie taxpayers from subsiding those who buy an electric vehicle - as […]
- Supermarket owner allegedly stabbed to death by an 18-year-old caught stealing itemson April 24, 2025 at 12:54 am
An arrest has been made after a Darwin supermarket owner was allegedly stabbed to death when he […]
- China confirms its plans to build a nuclear plant on the MOON to power the research station it's 'dreaming up' with Russiaon April 24, 2025 at 12:44 am
China is considering building a nuclear plant on the moon to power the International Lunar Research […]
Daily Mail Articles Leicester
- Meghan Markle admits to making 'mistakes' amid backlash over Netflix show and As Ever lifestyle brandon April 24, 2025 at 1:02 am
Meghan, 43, subtly addressed the difficulties surrounding her new ventures while speaking at the […]
- The 'British' man lynched and burned alive in the Amazon... and the dark series of events that led to the 'English teacher's' horrific demise on April 24, 2025 at 1:01 am
The Briton, named locally as Michael Hann, was lynched by angry locals determined for their own […]
- TikTok star Dominique McShain dead at 21 after year-long battle with incurable colon canceron April 24, 2025 at 1:01 am
TikTok star Dominique McShain has died aged just 21 after a year-long battle with incurable colon […]