Leicester Sound Postcards – Telling Stories Using Sound
At the November Saturday Heritage Fair, Dimple Patel from Luminous Productions shared her experience creating the Leicester Sound Postcards. Using sounds and testimony, Parveenben’s Shop […]
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Leicester Stories of Belonging – Capturing Our City’s Stories
The Leicester Stories of Belonging project aims to give a platform to the diverse and experiences of different people in Leicester. By capturing and recording […]
Leicester Stories of Belonging – Saturday Heritage Fair 28th October
Share Your Leicester Story at the Saturday Heritage Fair on 28th October Venue: Leicester Adult Education College, Belvoir Street, City Centre Leicester is a city […]
Inviting Collaboration: The Leicester Stories of Belonging Project
Leicester Community Radio is reaching out to invite people and community groups to take part in an interesting local initiative: The Leicester Stories of Belonging […]
Inviting Collaboration: The Leicester Stories of Belonging Project
Leicester Community Radio is reaching out to invite people and community groups to take part in an interesting local initiative: The Leicester Stories of Belonging […]
Leicester Smart City – Community Reporting Toolkit Discussion
On the 22nd of June, Professor Edward Cartwright and Rob Watson of Decentered Media, hosted a workshop: “Empowering Communities: How to Design a Smart City […]
Evington Echo Celebrates 300 Editions
The Evington Echo is celebrating three hundred editions with an exhibition of past copies at the Documentary Media Centre in Leicester. The editor, Helen Pettmen, […]
Leicestershire Cares – Power to Change Network
It was lovely to catch up with supporters of the Leicestershire Cares Power to Change network on Friday, and take part in discussions about how […]
Beta-X Wrap-Up
Just before Christmas Beta-X held its wrap-up. After ten months it was time to say thanks to everyone who aupported the project, and who had […]
Leicester Smart City – Wrap-Up Discussion
The Leicester Smart City project had a wrap-up discussion, so we could reflect on the process of gathering and sharing stories, and think about how […]
Lucy Stevens – Colour Coded Birds Exhibition
We’ve been following the journey of Leicester-based artist Lucy Stevens, as she prepares to present a new body of work, reinterpreting Leicester Museum’s natural science […]
Beta-X Black History Month Discussion – Supporting Creative Leicester
How can Leicester build on the extensive social diversity of people living and working in the city, to improve the experience of creative people working […]
Leicester Smart City – Public Engagement Gaming Event
Last week we held a public engagement event, so we could find out more about what people think of Leicester as smart city. Rather than […]
Leicester Smart City – Professor Simon Rogerson Ethical Digital Technologies
Today we attended a presentation by Professor Simon Rogerson of De Montfort University about the need for investment in the ethical understanding of digital technologies. […]
Leicester Smart City Vox-Pops Wednesday 14th September
On Wednesday, we paid a visit to the Compass exhibition in Jubilee Square in Leicester, part of the British Science Festival taking place this week. […]