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LEICESTER ROTARY CLUB INTRODUCES NEW CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP

The Rotary Club of Leicester is inviting local businesses and organisations to participate in a new opportunity for Rotary club membership. Corporate memberships give local businesses, charities, non-profits, and government entities the chance to give back to the community while developing their employees’ personal and professional skills through Rotary. At many businesses, the Managing Director […]

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Equipment Container Arrived in Gondar

The shipping container with the equipment for the Gondar Hospital Orthopaedic Operating Theatre finally arrives on site after a three month journey from the UK via Djibouti and Addis Ababa.  The building containing the operating theatre (seen to the right of the container) is currently being refurbished with completion and commissioning sometime this summer.  The

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RIBI Golf Championships

The annual championship event will be held at The Leicestershire golf club on Monday 5th September 2016. Please go to the Charitable Activities page for a copy of the rules and an entry form. Last year’s event raised in excess of £12,500 for the End Polio Now Campaign, and we hope to achieve at least

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Golfing greats for 2015

President Paul Bonnett, in the centre presented the Tarratt Trophy to Simon Gravett (left). The trophy, better known as the ‘naked lady’, is awarded to the winner of the annual knock out competition within the club. Mark Simpson (pictured right) won the ‘golfer of the year’ award for his fine performances at the weekend away

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The Jewel in the Crown

Dominic Gomersall, chief exec of Lumbers jewellers, gave an entertaining talk on the changing scene in retail in Leicester. Lumbers have recently moved to larger premises on High Street, occupying what was for many years the Dominoes Toy shop Historically Market Street, their former location, has been the premier location in the Midlands for retailers

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