Diwali2 days agoOpposition concerns over scaled-back Diwali eventSome councillors say the changes may harm a "major economic lifeline" for businesses on the Golden Mile.2 days ago3 Jul 2025Leicester's Diwali party to stay in Golden MileThe city council has decided against moving the festivities to a new location.3 Jul 202520 Jun 2025Diwali party 'has to stay in the Golden Mile'Safety concerns have prompted the city council to consider moving celebrations to a new location.20 Jun 202519 Jun 2025Safety fears could lead to Diwali event relocationLeicester City Council says there are concerns the Golden Mile cannot accommodate growing crowds.19 Jun 202516 Nov 2024Diwali theatre show celebrates cultural diversityWatford Palace Theatre will display the bond between Indian Kathak and Spanish Flamenco dance.16 Nov 202415 Nov 2024No 10 sorry for meat and alcohol at Diwali eventA Tory MP accused No 10 of a "disappointing lack of knowledge" about the traditions of Hinduism. 15 Nov 20245 Nov 2024Listed bridge to be canvas for Diwali light showThe Canal & River Trust is hosting the free annual event with volunteers from Sikh community groups.5 Nov 20242 Nov 2024Diwali celebration to 'bring communities together'Organisers hope the celebrations in Centre Square will unite people after the summer riots. 2 Nov 20241 Nov 2024Hundreds of Diwali hampers help feed those in needVolunteers packaged 550 hampers at the Darji Community Centre as part of the annual drive.1 Nov 2024...
