Leicester Mercury set to leave Mercury Place

The Leicester Mercury is set to move away from Mercury Place – after nearly 50 years in the building.
The newspaper will move out of the landmark building on St Georges Way before March next year, with a major music company set to take its place and create 200 new jobs.
The Leicester Mercury is currently looking for a new office in the city centre.
In a statement to employees, Mercury publisher David Simms said: "The purpose of this note is to inform you that the landlords have issued 6 month notice to vacate floor 2 of Mercury place.
"We have been asked to vacate the entire 2nd... read more