Yasin El Ashrafi knows what rock bottom feels like. He knows how it feels to be written off – to grow up poor, without a…
Nim’s Boutique is an award winning Asian clothing boutique, based in Market Street Leicester. Owner Nimmi Goswami speaks to us about the store’s unique success,…
When Matt Turner started painting rockets in his home studio in Whitwick, he never thought they would blasthim all the way to NASA, where he’d…
When Harmeet Singh and Taz Ahmad set up Axies Digital in 2018, their aim was to create a digital marketing agency which ‘connects hearts and…
When it came to choosing a career, Gareth Taylor knew that he wanted a job which made a difference – one which gave him the…
Incorporating music into the hospitality industry can offer many benefits that can both enhance the customer experience and improve workplace morale. Music has the power…
After toying around with ideas for the past 6 years, LEGO Superfan John Cramp has finally achieved his goal of designing a super cool product,…
Helen Cockle runs an affordable acupuncture clinic on Leicester’s Upper New Walk. Here she explains the benefits of this ‘magical science’ and why she’s on…
When it comes to your wedding, no stone should be left unturned in the pursuit of perfection – creating a special day, with memories to…
In an inspiring turn of events, a mother’s battle with postnatal depression has been the catalyst for the creation of an award- winning, family skincare…
When you look at Pete Underhill’s portraits, what strikes you first is the incredible detail and the undeniable skill of the artist. However, what really…
Tajinder Banwait started her luxury home fragrance business at her kitchen table back in 2002. She now sells her products in 34 countries and to…
For five decades, Sharmilee has been a beloved purveyor of sweet Indian treats and delectable vegetarian cuisine on Leicester’s iconic Golden Mile. Established in 1973,…
Our editor, Louise Steel visits Leicester’s Retro Computer Museum for a few virtual kicks, and a trip down memory lane… From the outside, Leicester’s Retro…
As the cooler weather begins to set in, one of our favourite pastimes is whiling away an hour or two in a nice little cafe;…
In 2012, Leicestershire chef Jordan Brady was homeless and sleeping rough. Today he’s the proud owner of his own award- winning restaurant, which is thriving…
After running a successful recruitment firm for many years, Leicestershire’s Lis Naylor decided it was time to quit the ‘rat race’ and take on a…
When it comes to leisure, a team of go- getting entrepreneurs are covering all bases and smashing their exciting business goals right here in Leicester.…
