In sporting terms, the city of Leicester is home to football club Leicester City, rugby club Leicester Tigers, basketball team Leicester Riders, the Leicester City Hockey Club, and the …

Oct 19, 2025 · Although Leicester lost its city status in the 11th century, a royal charter of incorporation was granted in 1589, and in 1919 it was again officially recognized as a city.

From detailed Leicester city maps to practical travel advice, group travel support, and coach parking details, everything you need is right here. Whether you’re arriving by car, train, or …

From a medieval monarch found under a car park to the city’s celebration of multicultural modern life, Leicester has it all. Explore Leicester’s rich history through museums and architecture, …

Home to a colorful array of culture and cuisine, Leicester combines traditional English heritage with a diverse cultural scene. Famous for the National Space Centre, the city offers English …

Latest news, sport and events from around Leicester. With comment, live blogs, pictures and video from the Leicestershire Live team, formerly Leicester Mercury.

Leicester City Council is the unitary authority serving the people, communities and businesses of Leicester, the biggest city in the East Midlands.

Standing alongside these retail hotspots is one of the city's most popular attractions, Leicester Market, which is the largest covered market in Europe and boasts a vast range of wares.

Mar 30, 2025 · There are so many reasons to explore Leicester – from ancient architecture to out of this world attractions, we reveal the iconic landmarks that put the city on…

Leicester is the largest city in the East Midlands region of England, the capital of the traditional county of Leicestershire, with a population of almost 370,000 in the city and 510,000 in the …