Filipino chicken chain Jollibee to open flagship UK restaurant in London’s Leicester Square

Filipino chicken chain Jollibee is set to open 50 restaurants in the UK in the next six months, making it the latest international fast food chain to lay roots on British soil.  Famous around the world for crispy fried chicken and fast-food classics with a tropical twist, the fast food giant will open its new … Read more

Jollibee is opening it’s flagship UK store in London’s Leicester Sqaure

Filipino chicken chain Jollibee is set to open 50 restaurants in the UK in the next six months, making it the latest international fast food chain to lay roots on British soil.  Famous around the world for crispy fried chicken and fast-food classics with a tropical twist, the fast food giant will open its new … Read more

Leicester City Council orders family to tear down illegal ‘eco-friendly’ bike shed

Council orders family to tear down illegal ‘eco-friendly’ bike shed in front garden after it was built without permission and is ‘not in keeping with Victorian character of the area’ Kavi and Mita Pujara are in a ‘David vs Goliath’ battle with Leicester City Council  Over wooden shed they erected outside their Stoneygate Road home … Read more

Covid UK: Outbreak shuts Leicester primary school and most year groups left at Wigan secondary

Covid outbreak closes Leicester primary school until after Easter while just one year group is left at Manchester secondary after pupils test positive St Mary’s Fields Primary School has sent 480 pupils home after a Covid outbreak Two secondary schools in Wigan have sent year groups home after positive tests St Mary’s Catholic High School … Read more

Covid outbreak shuts Leicester primary school while just one year group is left at Wigan secondary

Covid outbreak closes Leicester primary school until after Easter while just one year group is left at Manchester secondary after pupils test positive St Mary’s Fields Primary School has sent 480 pupils home after a Covid outbreak Two secondary schools in Wigan have sent year groups home after positive tests St Mary’s Catholic High School … Read more

Manchester United midfielder Fred racially abused on social media following FA Cup loss to Leicester

Manchester United midfielder Fred racially abused on social media following his mistake in FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Leicester, with Brazilian targeted with monkey emojis on his Instagram page Manchester United fell out of the FA Cup with a 2-0 loss to Leicester on Sunday Fred had one of his worst games in red and … Read more

DOI’s Rebekah Vardy sports husband Jamie’s Leicester City jacket as she heads to rehearsals

Rebekah Vardy headed to rehearsals for Dancing On Ice on Sunday amid claims she snubbed Coleen Rooney’s ‘peace deal’. The WAG, 38, throw support behind her footballer husband Jamie as she sported his Leicester City training jacket at the RAF Bovingdon in Hertfordshire ahead of her live performance with professional partner Andy Buchanan. Becky’s outing came … Read more

Leicester ditched Chaucer and marks ‘International Womxn’s Week’…no wonder it’s failing

Even though it may not boast any dreaming spires or belong to the Russell Group of leading universities, there was a time not so very long ago when Leicester University punched well above the weight of its provincial rivals. Named Britain’s ‘University of the Year’ in 2008, with a heritage that encompassed great thinkers such … Read more

Leicester University denies it is dropping Chaucer for being ‘too white’ under proposals

Leicester University denies it is dropping Chaucer for being ‘too white’ after proposing to stop teaching course on medieval poet in favour of modules on race and sexuality University courses featuring The Canterbury Tales and Beowulf are under threat English department staff have been told of the plans via email this week Uni today moved … Read more

Moment police raid party at flat in Leicester packed with over 60 people as hosts fined £10,000

Moment police raid party at flat in Leicester packed with more than 60 people inside as two hosts are fined £10,000 for breaching Covid rules Bodycam footage shows moment a police officer discovers over 60 party-goers   As door of the King Street, Leicester, home is opened the officer exclaims ‘woah’ Two hosts of party were … Read more