In the weeks that followed almost 200 years ago, Mrs Read was put on trial at the Leicester Assizes and sentenced to death by hanging. Mrs Read then endured the horrible fate of being publicly ...

"The history of the New Parks council estate in Leicester has largely gone unexplored. This much-needed project will celebrate community histories as chosen and researched by local young people." ...

Universities across Leicestershire are opening up their libraries to everyone in the county. The new scheme means libraries ...