Shopping in Leicester
The Victorian Clock Tower is generally acknowledged as the main meeting point in Leicester. It is also the focus point for most of the city’s shops with the two main shopping centres the Haymarket and the Shires on either side of it.

Business and Industry in Leicester
Historically Leicester has always been most closely associated with clothing and footwear trades. Whilst the city employment profile shows the largest proportion of workers are engaged in manufacturing there are no longer any major large employers.

Sightseeing in Leicester
In truth Leicester is neither quaint, nor full of historic places to visit. However the few truly ancient or historic buildings it has are shown off well and the city is quite rightly proud of them. Here are a few of the sites worth seeing.