# IT & Website Support in Leicester

Source: https://dijitulsupport.co.uk/locations/leicester/

> On Leicester's Golden Mile, jewellers, sari shops and restaurants need websites and email that just work. dijitul looks after independent retailers like these remotely from Mansfield, and on-site jobs get a quote before we travel. Join a plan from £25 a month + VAT or book ad-hoc time at £45 an hour + VAT.

Leicester is one of the most diverse cities in the UK and has a business community to match. The city grew on hosiery, knitwear and footwear, and clothing and textile manufacturing remain part of the economy, often in smaller family-run firms. Food manufacturing is significant too: Walkers has made crisps in Leicester for decades at its Beaumont Leys site. Next has its head office just outside the city at Enderby, and Fosse Park is one of the region's largest retail destinations.

The Golden Mile along Belgrave Road is famous for its jewellers, sari shops, restaurants and sweet centres, and thousands of independent businesses across the city are owner-run, often with websites and social media in more than one language. Leicestershire also sits at the centre of the logistics golden triangle, with large distribution parks such as Magna Park near Lutterworth, so many local firms are suppliers, hauliers and warehouse operators.

The University of Leicester and De Montfort University give the city a large student population and research base. Space Park Leicester, linked to the University of Leicester, and the National Space Centre reflect a strong space science specialism, and Leicester is also home to a growing number of software and digital firms.

Typical support needs in Leicester include online shops for clothing, jewellery and food businesses, often on WooCommerce or Shopify, with payment gateways and stock that need to behave. Multilingual websites need proper translation plugins and hreflang settings. Manufacturers and wholesalers need networks, label printers, backups and secure Microsoft 365. Family businesses frequently share passwords and devices, so MFA, password managers and sensible user accounts are often the first improvements we make.

We support Leicester businesses remotely from Mansfield, about an hour away via the M1. Most jobs never need a visit, and any that do are quoted upfront.

## Who we help in Leicester

- Clothing and textile manufacturers
- Jewellers and independent retailers
- Restaurants and food businesses
- Online shops
- Wholesalers and distributors
- Accountants and solicitors
- Software and digital firms
- Community and faith organisations

## Pricing

Support plans from £25 a month + VAT, or £45 an hour + VAT for one-off fixes. Plans: Essential £25/month + VAT (Website software updates (core, plugins, themes) applied and checked, Daily backups, Uptime monitoring, Security monitoring); Business £50/month + VAT (Everything in Essential, 1 hour of fixes or changes every month, Priority support); Complete £99/month + VAT (Everything in Business, 3 hours of fixes or changes every month, IT and Microsoft 365 helpdesk for your team). Ad-hoc support is £45 an hour + VAT. The first 30 minutes are the minimum charge, then we bill in 15-minute blocks. Contact: 01623 650333, support@dijitul.uk, https://dijitulsupport.co.uk/contact/

### Can you support a Leicester online shop?

Yes. dijitul supports WooCommerce and Shopify stores for Leicester businesses, including payment gateway problems, checkout errors, plugin updates, stock syncing and speed fixes. Essential care is £25 a month + VAT, and Business at £50 a month + VAT includes an hour of changes each month.

### Can you maintain a website in more than one language?

Yes. We set up and maintain multilingual WordPress sites using translation plugins, language switchers and correct hreflang tags so each version is indexed properly. You or your translator supply the text, and we keep the technical side working after updates.

### Do you cover Wigston, Oadby and the rest of Leicestershire?

Yes. We support businesses across Leicester and Leicestershire, including Wigston, Oadby, Enderby, Loughborough, Hinckley and Market Harborough. Support is remote from Mansfield, about an hour away, and any on-site work is quoted upfront.