Views sought on new phase of local action on climate emergency
8 November 2023
5 minute read
A NEW phase in Leicester’s aim to become a net zero and climate-ready city has been set out in an ambitious action plan covering the next five years.
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8 November 2023
5 minute read
A NEW phase in Leicester’s aim to become a net zero and climate-ready city has been set out in an ambitious action plan covering the next five years.
3 November 2023
2 minute read
Highway Spinney in Leicester will close to the public every weekday from Monday (6 November), to enable the city council’s trees & woodlands team to begin the removal of around 70 trees infected with ash dieback.
18 October 2023
2 minute read
PEOPLE can find out about a new project to raise the profile of Leicester’s community orchards at an open day this weekend.
11 October 2023
2 minute read
ROUTES through Leicester’s Rally Park for walkers, wheelers and cyclists are set to be improved, thanks to a successful bid for funding from Active Travel England.
26 September 2023
2 minute read
STORYTELLING, writing workshops and green-themed crafts are some of the free events taking place in Leicester’s libraries next week.
26 September 2023
2 minute read
LEICESTER City Council has become the latest UK local authority to join the ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme.
22 August 2023
2 minute read
WORK is under way to create a new section of walking and cycling track in Aylestone Meadows that will form part of the National Cycle Network.
15 August 2023
2 minute read
THE city council is gathering information on the scale and impact of flooding in the city, following the unprecedented rainfall experienced in Leicester and across the county on 22 June this year.
24 July 2023
4 minute read
A FREE bus service in Leicester city centre is proving to be a hit with an average of 1,000 passenger journeys per day made on the route.
19 July 2023
5 minute read
THREE Leicester schools have seen their playgrounds revamped with new gardens, trees and planters as part of a natural approach to managing localised flood risk.
10 July 2023
2 minute read
A HUGE solar array, comprising of more than 800 separate panels, has been installed on the roof of a city council leisure centre.
27 June 2023
2 minute read
GREEN fingered pupils that have been busy growing ‘mealbarrows’ full of healthy fruit and vegetables will have their efforts judged at Abbey Pumping Station this weekend.