Molly Popple speaks to us about working in Leicester's garment industry following her 105th birthday

Leicester's carbon-negative mobile greengrocers are changing the future for generations to come

I spent a day with the UK's first carbon-negative greengrocers who are changing the future for generations to come, right here in Leicester

The infamous balloon riot in 1864 proves mass public disorder isn't new to Leicester

The infamous balloon riot in 1864 proves mass public disorder isn't new to Leicester

Plus: From a tent in Gaza to the University of Leicester

We explore everyday life in Shaykh Adam Square in Spinney Hills

Plus: Westminster covers millions in city council debt

Molly Popple speaks to us about working in Leicester's garment industry following her 105th birthday

The authority will be bailed out to the tune of £37.9m, but experts warn the burden could be shifted on to schools instead

Plus: Residents, MPs, and councillors protest against city expansion

Stickers for an international white supremacist combat training network have appeared throughout Leicester over the past few months

Protestors have called Leicester’s planned city expansion “horrific” with large crowds voicing opposition to the highly controversial move

Plans stalled after Leicester City Council failed to secure a contractor to carry out the work

Plus: We review the musical Waitress – it has all the right ingredients but is slightly underbaked

Deaths, misconduct in public office, rat infestations, and a climate of fear

The screen-to-stage adaptation celebrates 10 years on its UK and Ireland tour

Plus: DMU's code of conduct raises concerns about free speech.

The city is to absorb neighbouring towns and villages after the current Labour government pushes through plans to shake-up local councils

Students argue ‘universities shouldn’t be run like businesses’ during protest on campus

Pots and Pans reaches week 52

Plus: Leicester to receive £11m fund to tidy up the city

A city centre pub is closing its doors partly due to high tax demands and says the situation is “not fair”

A multi-million pound funding boost to rid Leicester of chewing gum and make the city “cleaner, greener, and safer” has been unveiled

One senior source said they believed "riots would break out" over the news

Rutland and Stamford MP Alicia Kearns has called on the government to update pregnancy guidance in light of her own near-death experience

Plus: Reform UK councillor apologises for “inappropriate” social media post

Leicester City Council confirmed in April that it intends to dispose of Fosse Neighbourhood Centre and Library, on Mantle Road

‘Nobody ever wants to take strike action – It was something we felt compelled to do because we had no other choice’

The news comes three months on from the closure of five NCP car parks across the city, with 500 spots in the Cultural Quarter’s Rutland Centre

Concerns were raised during a scrutiny meeting debate at Melton Borough Council

Families will suffer “dire consequences” if major changes to Leicestershire’s special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) service go ahead

A councillor has said he is ‘horrified’ elected members won’t have more of a say in how it will be spent.

Reform UK cabinet boss Michael Squires issued an apology after he singled out a council employee for wearing a blue, pink and white lanyard

If you work (or have worked) in one of Leicester’s remaining factories, or if someone you know does, we want to hear from you

Plus: Staff at Ash Field Academy warn that strikes are damanging for students

Leicester City's relegation to League One is a football story. What it leaves behind is a civic one

Leicester’s tram system once connected millions of passengers – but today, most of it lies hidden underground. Experts say its abandonment marks a disastrous loss for the city

Charnwood Oaks Nursing Home in Shepshed has been put into special measures after residents' calls were ignored and medicine shortage

Staff not on the picket line have warned, claiming that 'children are suffering'

Security plans are in place ahead of planned protests outside a Leicester venue set to host a controversial Katie Hopkins show

Plus: Harborough District Council byelection candidates revealed

At a time when only rich men could vote, we look at Leicestershire politician, Charles Hay Frewen and the corrupt practices of elections during this era

The candidates for a Leicestershire by-election set to be held next month have been announced

Staff providing special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services tell parents they are 'deeply concerned' for their children

A new parish council for part of Leicestershire has been approved – but the low polling turnout to decide the move has raised some concerns