Edna’s Memories: a Lamplighter, a Night Baker and a Panama Hat
Those of you who have lived in Clarendon Park for a long time will have many memories of the area’s past. But do you recall Ashby’s…
The Bloom Project
A florist has opened on Queens Road that offers something a little different to a traditional flower shop. The Bloom Project is an “artisan florist, plant…
New Crepe Menu at Northern Cobbler
Northern Cobbler, Clarendon Park’s trendiest coffee shop, just got even more awesome. As if supping your favourite Ethiopian Yirgacheffe coffee blend surrounded by exorbitantly-priced shoes wasn’t…
Clarendon Park and Stoneygate Street Fairs
Four dates penned into the diary of any self-respecting LE2 resident are those of the seasonal street festivals held in Clarendon Park and Stoneygate. Magnets for…
Get your fashion fix in Clarendon Park
Fancy supplementing your wardrobe with a bit of old-fashioned vintage glamour? Looking for some great quality, great value clobber for the kids? Hankering after a cosy…
Review: Barceloneta
The colourful exteriors of Barceloneta and its neighbours, Salvador Deli and Bar Dos Hermanos, have over the years become synonymous with Queens Road itself. The three…
30 for 30: Happy Birthday LOROS
I’m sure many of you are already aware of LOROS, and the wonderful work that this charity does in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. For 30 years LOROS…
A Clarendon Park Wedding
Clarendon Park locals Helen and Geoff tied the knot at the end of May this year, and they kept the planning of their big day very…
Then & Now II: Clarendon Park’s History
I’m taking you back in time again with this post for another look at Clarendon Park’s past. This article follows on from my earlier Then &…
Review: Don Leone
I visited DON LEONE last week, for the first time since it relocated from its previous home further up Queens Road, in the building currently occupied by Cultura.…