Major work to restore the building is due to start and will continue until next year. The Cathedral will welcome visitors again in the Autumn of next year. 

Leicester Cathedral holds last service before restoration works

The archeological site is believed to have remained intact and is significant because of its connection to the War of the Roses.

Richard III Leicester burial site given protected status

Events are being held across York today to mark the reburial of Richard III.
His remains are being reinterred in Leicester Cathedral today.

York marks reburial of King Richard III

The route for the reinterment of King Richard III at Leicester Cathedral has been confirmed.

Richard III Leicester reinterment route confirmed

The University of Leicester has produced a model of Leicester’s Blue Boar Inn – which by tradition housed Richard III.

Where Richard III stayed before Battle of Bosworth

Human remains have been discovered by archeologists searching for the body of King Richard III in Leicester.

Dramatic development in search for lost king

Archeologists from the University of Leicester will start a search for lost grave of Richard III today.


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