Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we believe whatever you do with your SO (Significant Other) it has to feel special. So, whether that’s taking a walk in the park, going to see a romcom at the cinema, or of course, going out for some delicious food in town, we’re sure you’ll find [Read more…]
Britains logest running comedy event, Leicester Comedy Festival, is back again for 2019! it’s an impressive lineup of comedians performing some of their most hilarious work stretched across some of Leicesters best bars and venues. The whole event will last over 2 weeks, from the 6th of February until 24th and hosted by the registered [Read more…]
Burns Night is an exciting Scottish tradition that is celebrated not only throughout the UK but the world. In commemoration of the famous Scottish poet Robert Burns’ birthday, which lands on the 25th Janurary. You can celebrate at home with your family and friends or go out into town, to make Burns Night 2019 a [Read more…]
Calling all beer fans in the Syston area! You’ll be pleased to know that the area’s first micropub is opening this week and it looks like it’s going to be a good one! The Beer Pharmacie cask and tap house is set to open on Thursday, December 20, in High Street, and it aims to [Read more…]
Gin has really taken off again this year, with new flavours and botanicals being introduced and experimented with all the time. But one thing that tends to remain the same is the distillery process of a London Dry Gin (the base for most of the flavoured ones). However, there’s a new company, based in Leicestershire, [Read more…]
We all love a good takeaway right? Well if you’re not satisfied with ‘good’ and want only the best then you’ll need to head into Leicester as Doorstep Desserts has been crowned the best takeaway in the East Midlands. Housed on Madras Road, the award-winning takeaway picked up their new title at the British Takeaway [Read more…]
In recent years, escape rooms have become a highly popular activity, whereby a number of players are locked in a room and they must solve puzzles and work together in order to get out within the designated time allowance. Branches have been popping up all over the country and for lovers of all things haunted, [Read more…]
Mexican food is delicious, we all know that. But what’s the best thing on the Mexican food menu? Well, that debate is another. The margin for Mexican food is HUGE, and there are so many traditional and modernised dishes we all enjoy. But, the one Mexican dish that can never go wrong, or never taste [Read more…]
I hope you’re all as excited as I am about the upcoming Leicester Beer Week. Don’t fret, it’s only another few days to wait, and wow, are there some exciting events planned for it. So make sure you are in Leicester from 20th to 30th September, with cash in your pockets and wearing your drinking [Read more…]
On the last Sunday of every month, you can discover the in-depth and wonderful History of Leicester with Heritage Sundays. The exhibitions and tours feature a wide range of works from current and past students, including details of the medieval times in the East Midlands. The next running event is on 24th August and you [Read more…]