Autumn Adventures in Leicestershire 2024

Autumn Adventures in Leicestershire 2024

Autumn Adventures in Leicestershire: Diwali Lights, Bonfire Night, and More As the air turns crisp and the leaves turn golden, Leicestershire comes alive with autumn charm. From vibrant festivals to traditional events, here are some must-do activities to make the most...
Kirkby Mallory – Short History of our Village.

Kirkby Mallory – Short History of our Village.

Our village of Kirkby Mallory is located approximately 8 miles southwest of the city of Leicester.   With links back to medieval times, connections to Lord Byron one of the most flamboyant and notorious English Romantic poets. His daughter Ada Lovelace, the...
Ada Lovelace.

Ada Lovelace.

Ada Lovelace Day The 2nd Tuesday of October is Ada Lovelace Day.  Launched in 2009, it is an international celebration of women in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Ada Lovelace (or in full Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace) is the brilliant...