Ottawa to go: De Montfort University journalism student swaps Leicester for a taste of life as an undergraduate in Canada
As her DMU classmates roll up for the first journalism classes of their final year at university this week, Grace Cushnie will still be fast asleep in bed.
She has a pretty good excuse for skipping the next few workshops though, and all the ones that follow. Grace is spending the next year studying journalism overseas, at Carleton University in Ottawa, more than 3,250 miles away from Leicester.
VIDEO: Leicester commuters feel force of railway strikes
By Luke Williamson Leicester rail users have been left facing delays or were forced into travelling a day earlier due to the railway strikes affecting the entire country. The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) is protesting against a proposed three per cent pay rise, instead hoping for a seven per cent […]
Leicester’s Curve Theatre set for Midlands premiere of popular Sticky Door play
Leicester’s Curve Theatre hosted the first Midlands showing of Sticky Door, a play which has been branded as ‘genius’ by A Young Theatre.
Restaurant review: ORSO Leicester… does it live up to the hype?
During Leicester Restaurant Week, Ana Goncalves pays a visit to ORSO Leicester to see if the place lives up to the hype after tirelessly hearing numerous recommendations.
Australian folk duo Charm of Finches announce first UK tour to include Leicester
Australian sister folk duo, Charm of Finches, have announced their first ever UK tour for Spring 2022, arriving in Leicester next month.
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‘I came out of radio retirement for a station which felt like a family’
Why did Emma Scott, 50, come out of radio retirement for an online radio station? Kira Gibson finds out.
Video: DMU third years give advice to newcomers
The class of 2022 graduates have been busy getting ready for their various end dates and graduation ceremonies.
Drought announced across large parts of England
The UK has been dealing with numerous heatwaves and as a result of this, large parts of England have now been classed as in a drought.
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Koulibaly: Stats show why age is just a number to Chelsea
The imminent arrival of 31-year-old Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli on a reported three-year deal suggests Chelsea no longer see age as a player’s defining feature.
What’s gone wrong for Leicester City this season?
Leicester City fans watched on nervously as their side took on Italian footballing giants AS Roma at the Stadio Olimpico on Thursday night.
DMU Rowers bid to recruit new members
The DMU Rowing society is recruiting for more members to join its squad.
