LONDON: Leicester’s Diwali celebrations this year have been significantly scaled back, despite once having been the largest Diwali celebration in the world outside India. Labour-run Leicester city ...

Diwali celebrations in Leicester, home to one of the largest Hindu communities in the United Kingdom, are facing uncertainty after officials rejected proposals for fireworks and staged cultural ...

Diwali celebrations in Leicester have long been considered one of the biggest in the world outside of India. The popular Hindu festival of light had until now been marked in the city with two events - ...

A fireworks display will not be part of this year's Diwali celebrations in Leicester, but a cultural stage show is expected to return as part of the festivities. The Labour-run Leicester City Council ...

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