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GAME CHANGERS: How Rare helped the East Midlands become the heart of video gaming in the UK

David Bratton - March 6, 2026

This is the story of Daniel Lambert – Leicester’s ‘biggest’ celebrity who decided to make a career out of being obese

Laura Wilde - March 2, 2026

GONE – BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: Brian Watson

Mark Bishop - February 2, 2026

HUMBLE OPINION: My favourite five Adrian Mole books by Leicester literary legend Sue Townsend

Laura Wilde - January 26, 2026

GONE – BUT NOT FORGOTTEN: Tim Beardsley

Mark Bishop - January 23, 2026

HUMBLE OPINION: Ranking the Tomb Raider video game adventures of Derby’s most famous female, Lara Croft

Mark Bishop - January 3, 2026

The tragic tale of Arthur Shrewsbury, the Notts cricketer considered the best batsman of his age driven to suicide by dark obsessive thoughts and...

David Bratton - December 20, 2025

HUMBLE OPINION: My five favourite Brian Clough moments – and I think they’re absolutely hilarious

Mark Bishop - December 13, 2025

HUMBLE OPINION: The films of Midlands movie maker Shane Meadows – ranked

Mark Bishop - November 23, 2025

HUMBLE OPINION: Leicester band Kasabian’s ten best songs

Laura Wilde - November 19, 2025

East Midlands Doctor Who fans are ‘delighted’ as the whole of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop archive is made available for the first time

Stuck in the Middle - February 24, 2025