This one day conference is the first of its kind for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The aim of the event was to bring together everyone who undertakes heritage activity in these areas to share best practice, hear about new initiatives and network with other...
The Leicester City, County & Rutland At Risk War Memorials Project has recently completed the recreation of an impressive war memorial board honouring the names of 216 men who died in World War One. The original board was located in the memorial chapel at St...
The BU History Group, from Leicester have been collecting memories about the British United Shoe Machinery Company (BU). In its 1960s heyday this powerhouse of British engineering employed over 4500 local people and was the world’s largest supplier of shoemaking...
The Great Central Railway, in partnership with the National Railway Museum in York and Leicester City Council needs you! The partnership are keen to know your thoughts on a possible heritage railway museum at the Leicester North Station on the outskirts of Leicester....
