Leicester Gazette
Leicester Gazette
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The Leicester Gazette is a local, independent newspaper, free to access for all online and in print. Our podcast is released on the first Tuesday of every month. Listen on your favourite podcast platform.
Recent Episodes
DEC 2, 2025
Students, socialists, and sceptics: Your Party rally in Leicester
<p>Your Party can pull in a crowd in Leicester, but are they a serious political force?</p>
11 MIN
NOV 4, 2025
The 1905 unemployed march from Leicester to London
<p>The 1905 march to London of the Leicester unemployed was one of the most momentous events in the history of the city’s working class.</p>
9 MIN
OCT 7, 2025
De Montfort University spent over £5m on consultants in five years
<p>Campaigners question why huge sums are being handed to multibillion-pound companies when staff’s jobs are on the line.</p>
6 MIN
SEP 2, 2025
Trans vlogger Katie Neeves shares inspiring story behind her gender-affirming surgery
<p>From the beginning, Katie has been documenting her gender transition in a series of vlogs published to YouTube.</p>
11 MIN
AUG 5, 2025
The bloody siege that wiped out a fifth of Leicester's population
<p>In 1645, Leicester faced a brutal siege by Royalist forces, leading to mass casualties and shaping the future of English democracy.</p>
11 MIN
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