Controversial plans to extend the cathedral where King Richard III was interred have been approved. The £11.3m proposals at Leicester Cathedral include an extension for a learning centre to ...

Richard III, who was killed at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, was reburied at Leicester Cathedral. He was originally interred at the church of the Greyfriars, a 13th-Century monastic friary.

Richard, Duke of Gloucester, was crowned in the Abbey as Richard III on Sunday 6th July 1483 ... Bosworth on 22nd August 1485 and his body was buried at Grey Friars Abbey in Leicester. But his bones ...

Members of the Richard III Society have withdrawn funding meant for the king's tomb at Leicester Cathedral because they are unhappy with the design. The cathedral's plans were unveiled last week ...

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The story behind Philippa Langley's quest to find the lost medieval English king, Richard III. Richard died at the ... Originally broadcast on BBC Radio Leicester. Original image by University ...

This is a sponsored article on behalf of Discover Leicester Square. A brand new statue has been unveiled in Leicester Square, depicting actor and Londoner Daniel Kaluuya in a dramatic scene from ...

Lisbeth Maxwell, left, and her mother beside the statue of Richard III that stands in the park of Leicester Cathedral, in the background. Dima and Nasfat Shehadeh with their children Rayan ...

In her first play, historical novelist Philippa Gregory "seeks to offer a nuanced portrait of the last Plantagenet king", in contrast to Shakespeare's "depiction of a deformed outsider who settles ...

Daniel Kaluuya will be honored for his breakthrough role in the 2017 Jordan Peele-helmed horror film Get Out with a statue in ...

Actor Daniel Kaluuya’s acclaimed performance in psychological horror film Get Out has been celebrated with a statue in Leicester Square. The Hollywood star, who was there when the artwork was ...

Richard III was King of England from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. After the battle Richard's corpse was taken to Leicester and buried without pomp. In 2012 ...