Burrough on the Hill

A mad hatter's competition for the best hat was just one of the many fantastic attractions at this year's Alice in Wonderland themed Burrough-on-the-Hill village fete. The event set in the gardens of Burrough House celebrated the 150th anniversary of ...

All the fun of a traditional country village fete can be had at Burrough-on-the-Hill on Saturday from 2pm to 5pm. This year's event set in the gardens of Burrough House is celebrating Alice in Wonderland's 150th anniversary with a mad hatter's contest ...

A biography about a Leicestershire race horse and its owner has been shortlisted for a national book award. Burrough Hill Lad: The Making of a Champion Racehorse has been shortlisted for Horse Racing Book of The Year in the British Sports Book Awards, ...

Burrough on the Hill District celebrated World Thinking Day at Melton's St Francis Catholic Primary School, with each unit performing a song or activity from different countries in the Girlguiding movement including learning the New Zealand Haka.

A brand new state-of-the-art rehabilitation centre for young people across the county injured in sport is planned to be built in Burrough-on-the-Hill, near Melton. Former Leicester Tigers and England Under-21 rugby star Matt Hampson (30) is seeking ...

Archaeological excavations have found that Leicestershire's Burrough Hill, Breedon Hill and Beacon Hill were once all ancient hilltop settlements, known as hillforts. From the fifth century BC and throughout the Iron Age, hillforts flourished ...