Deputy City Mayor Rory Palmer discusses how the recent remarkable successes of Leicester motivate our community to aim higher. As I write this, Leicester…
As two of the best alarm clocks in Leicester, Jim and Jo talk radio, the city, and life outside the studio. Jim Davis and…
Winter walks become a part of the week routine in the early months of the New Year and we are lucky in Leicestershire that we…
Pukaar Magazine’s Imogen Harry meets High Sheriff of Leicestershire Gordon Arthur High Sheriff Gordon Arthur was born in the Sudan before moving to his mother’s…
PUKAAR MAGAZINE’S MEGAN HYDEN VISITED THE 17TH CENTURY DIARIST’S GREATEST WORKS. Throughout his lifetime, John Evelyn witnessed turbulent time and momentous events in history.…
AS PUKAAR MAGAZINE CELEBRATES ITS FIRST FIVE YEARS, CITY MAYOR PETER SOULSBY LOOKS BACK AT SOME OF THE KEY EVENTS IN LEICESTER IN THAT TIME……
IT WAS WHEN A BUTCHER NAMED HENRY WALKER BOUGHT A LITTLE SHOP IN THE HIGH STREET OF LEICESTER THAT CIRCUMSTANCES WOULD LEAD HIM TO CREATING…
PUKAAR MAGAZINE SPEAKS TO BARONESS VERMA ABOUT HER NEWLY APPOINTED ROLE AS MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. “It’s funny because when I first came into government…
The Right Reverend Tim Stevens was appointed Bishopof Leicester in June 1999. During his 16 years in Leicester, Tim has become a bishop who is…
PUKAAR MAGAZINE’S MEGAN HYDEN EXPLORES THE INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERING AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATION – SKILLSHARE INTERNATIONAL. Skillshare International works in partnership with communities and locally based organisations…
GARY NEWBY, NEWS EDITOR FROM ITV NEWS CENTRAL SHARES HIS PERSONAL VIEWS WITH PUKAAR MAGAZINE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF DIVERSITY IN THE CITY. The phrase…
VICE-CHANCELLOR PROFESSOR PAUL BOYLE SPEAKS TO PUKAAR MAGAZINE’S AARTI C. THOBHANI ABOUT HIS NEWLY APPOINTED ROLE AS HEAD OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER. Professor Paul…
CHILDREN’S AUTHOR JONATHAN EMMETT SPEAKS TO PUKAAR MAGAZINE’S AARTI C. THOBHANI ABOUT HIS INNOVATIVE LIFE AS A WRITER, ILLUSTRATOR AND “PAPER ENGINEER.” Celebrating nineteen years…
PUKAAR MAGAZINE SPEAKS TO ONE OF LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL’S FOSTER CARERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE AND IMPACT OF FOSTERING. Fostering is about giving love, support and…
Every year on the 23rd of April,St George’s Day is celebrated in remembrance of the death anniversary of Saint George, across the country, with parades,…
AS THE DAY OF THE IRISH SAINT APPROACHES, PUKAAR MAGAZINE TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE REAL MEANING BEHIND ST PATRICK’S DAY Every year on…
2015 MARKS THE 750TH ANNIVERSARY OF PARLIAMENT SUMMONED BY SIMON DE MONTFORT IN 1265, PUKAAR MAGAZINE LOOKS BACK AT THE EVENTFUL LIFE OF THE 6TH…
IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT VALENTINE’S DAY THIS YEAR THEN LOOK NO FUTHER. PUKAAR MAGAZINE’S SARAH METCALF SHARES WITH YOU SOME OF THE MANY…