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Uniquely Leicester

 

Celebrating Leicester’s uniqueness - just a few facts, features and great things to know about our wonderful city!  


Leicester(shire's) Hall of Fame 

A few greats from the city including the founder of the modern tourist industry, award winning medal holders, a Hollywood star, Leicester's largest son, a world-class footballer and one of the UK's biggest indie bands. 

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Leicester ambassadors given the freedom of the city

 

Engelbert Humperdinck, Alan Birchenall MBE and Sue Townsend honoured in Leicester. 

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One Great City for FREE Activities 

Save your pennies by taking advantage of a range of activities you can do for free in Leicester! 

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One thing I love about Leicester..

Read a selection of comments people have emailed - telling us one thing they love about Leicester - we'd love to know what yours is!

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Leicester In Bloom July 2009

Growing for GOLD! 

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specia; Olympics GB July 2009

The Special Olympics GB National Summer Games was held in Leicester between the 25th and 31st July 2009. Over 2,700 athletes represented 19 Special Olympic regions across the UK.  

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Leicester's Festivals

Don't miss out! Check out what festivals are happening this year.

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2008, One to Remember

See all the great events and activities One Leicester has been involved with!

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Wikipedia on Leicester

The free encyclopedia provides information about the cities history, heritage, people and culture. 

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More to do in Leicester...

Further suggestions for more things to do, or where to find things to do in Leicester, including links to other 'What's On' local websites...

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