Leicester's annual Christmas lights switch-on takes place tomorrow (Wednesday, November 20), with a host of festive attractions planned for the city centre. A host of 16,000 lights will illuminate ...

A Leicestershire town's Christmas lights switch-on event has been cancelled ... is also going ahead as planned from Friday. Follow BBC Leicester on Facebook, on X, or on Instagram.

Finishing touches have been put on the lighting that is due to be switched on in Leicester to mark Diwali. The city's Festival of Lights celebration, one of the largest held outside India ...

Leicester City Council demanded a fee from volunteers before Christmas lights switch-on events in Oadby and Wigston. The council has drawn on a charter - granted by King John in 1199 - which says ...