LeicestershireLive is a leading regional news publisher based in Leicester, England, delivering comprehensive local news, sports, and events coverage with a strong digital presence. Powered by the historic Leicester Mercury, it attracts over 2 million monthly users across print, desktop, mobile, and app platforms. Since its 2018 launch, the outlet has rapidly expanded its audience, particularly focusing on Leicestershire and Leicester City topics, making it a key resource for regional news and sports enthusiasts.
Reach Leicestershire Live with the right story.
Leicestershire Live is a online media with 19 journalists in the Presscloud database. The newsroom mainly covers Food & Beverage, Fit & healthy, Politics and government, Beauty. Your best shot is a personal pitch that builds on what a journalist recently published.
Leicestershire Live is worth pitching when your story touches regional consumer interests in the United Kingdom. A broad newsroom with several journalists makes this title relevant for public relations professionals targeting local audiences across Leicester and Leicestershire.
Presscloud tracks 19 journalists at Leicestershire Live, spread across its various editorial teams. This page summarizes what the medium covers, which stories have potential, and how to effectively approach the editorial team.
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Recently published in Leicestershire Live
A snapshot of what Leicestershire Live recently published.
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19 journalists, spread across the various editorial teams
The biggest desks highlighted. Journalists can belong to multiple desks, so the tiles do not add up to the total.
What Leicestershire Live covers
Leicestershire Live reports on local and consumer interests through its Beauty, Fit & healthy, Politics and government, Cars and Motors, and Food & Beverage desks. The outlet serves a broad regional audience seeking timely and engaging content across digital platforms.
Beats the editorial team relies on
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Soccer
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Sport
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Business
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Management
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Politics and government
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Government
How to pitch successfully to Leicestershire Live
When you pitch Leicestershire Live, your story must fit the regional focus of Leicester and the surrounding area. Target the specific desk that matches your news, whether it is local Politics and government or regional Food & Beverage. Keep your press release relevant to local consumers and highlight any direct impact on the Leicestershire community. A clear, concise pitch works best for a regional newsroom balancing multiple topics.
What is a pitch? Read the glossary explainer
Pitch checklist
- Confirm your story has a clear link to Leicester or the wider Leicestershire area.
- Match your pitch to the correct desk, such as Beauty or Cars and Motors.
- Ensure your news is relevant to local consumers or regional government.
- Keep your press release concise and tailored for an online media title.
- Highlight any local impact or community interest in your pitch.
- Check that your story fits the outlet's focus on timely and engaging regional content.
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