Its a new dawn, its a new day, its a new life for me…
And I’m feeling…anxious. Once upon a time, I wrote a post talking about being inspired by the bright lights of London, and how I would actively seek a way into the big smoke. Just over a year later, I’m a few days away from making that aspiration a reality. Come Monday morning, I’ll be having … Read more
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,400 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it would take about 23 trips to carry that many people. Click here to see the … Read more
Future stars battle it out for series tie
Future stars of basketball came together to take part in a two game series held at the Braunstone Leisure Centre, Leicester. England Under-16 took part in the second annual series with the Belgium Under-16 team, which ran from Monday, July 18 to Wednesday, July 20. The event was organised by the city-based Warriors Basketball Club, … Read more
The Ted Toft Mile
The Ted Toft Mile for Young people was officially launched at the Phoenix Square, Midland Street, on Monday June 6th at Citizens’ Eye Community Media Week. The race, which is a mile long, will take place at Victoria Park on Sunday October 9th, and is for children aged between 10 and 16 years old. The … Read more
Future Of Leicester Football
The annual Leicester Schools Football Association (LSFA) awards ceremony took place on Thursday, May 26th at the Walkers Stadium, Leicester. The evening was a chance to congratulate the best young footballing talent in Leicester, and round of the season on a high note. The awards ceremony saw two Leicester City FC legends, Muzzy Izzet and … Read more
An Indian Summer In Leicester
It started off as an idea between friends sat in the Phoenix Square in March, and eventually turned into Leicester’s first ever festival exploring India’s roots and culture. An Indian Summer, was a two-day festival to celebrate and showcase the influence the sub-continent has had not only in Leicester, but around the world. Organised by … Read more
Sports programme for young people
A programme to get more teenagers and young adults playing sport was officially launched on Tuesday, June 14th, at the Highcross, Leicester. Sportivate, a £32 million National Lottery fund, gives access for young people to six-eight weeks of courses and supports them to carry on taking part on a regular basis in a range of … Read more
Athletes take to the field
Current and future Olympic athletes took part in the Loughborough International Athletics (LIA) competition. Held on Sunday, May 22nd at the Paula Radcliffe Athletics Stadium, Loughborough, it attracted many top athletes from across the United Kingdom. The event, which acts as a warm-up for many of the athletes coming of the winter break, was a … Read more
Picasso ceramics on show
A selection of key works from Pablo Picasso are now a permanent gallery at the New Walk Museum, Leicester, following on from the successful 2007 exhibition. The ceramics, which include plates, jugs and tiles, were all sculptured and painted by Picasso and come from the The Attenborough Collection. Lord and Lady Attenborough first started this … Read more
Cricket legend opens school pitch
Cricket legend, Kapil Dev, earlier this month inaugurated a new cricket pitch at Soar Valley College, Rushey Mead. Having made over 5,000 runs and taken 400 wickets in test matches, Dev is one of Crickets best all-rounders, and opened the cricket pitch by bowling to different members of the schools cricket team. Captain of the … Read more
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