"The arts are essential to any complete national life."
Dear members – welcome to Vote Watch 2023. This special edition newsletter will run this week only, as polling day draws near, bringing you the most important analysis and updates about the 2023 local elections. Stay informed on the candidates, their platforms, and the issues that matter most to your community every day until Friday.
Today we look at how the major parties will improve arts and culture.
– Rhys Everquill
The Labour Party has 'purged' 19 councillors in Leicester ahead of this year’s May local elections in a bid to root out corruption.
Hersh Thaker reflects on this experience as a first-time candidate in one of the most divisive elections the city has ever seen.
...and what the results could tell us about the future landscape of local politics.
Everything you need to know about the events that led to the biggest political upset in over a decade.
Welcome to The Newsroom, the member-only newsletter of the Great Central Gazette.
Journey through Leicester's streets in a festival that will connect the past, present, and future of textile history in Leicester.
This month marks the one-year anniversary of the violence and disorder in East Leicester that grabbed headlines worldwide. Here is where we are at with the various inquiries and police response.
Welcome to Inside Leicester, the free newsletter of the Great Central Gazette. Let us dive straight in – local news, weather, What's On, sports and more.
