http://www.leicester.gov.uk Latest News From Leicester City Council Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT Copyright leicester.gov.uk. All rights reserved. http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1475 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1475 AROUND 250 people from organisations across the city will take part in Leicester's first child poverty conference tomorrow (Fri May 25). Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1484 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1484 LOCAL history will be taking centre stage at a live discussion with experts delving into Leicester's past. Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1476 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1476 OVER 90,000 more people visited New Walk Museum and Art Gallery this year compared to last. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1482 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1482 VOLUNTEERS will be helping to give the final touches to a city park that has undergone a £600,000 improvement project. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1483 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1483 A NEW ‘memory café’ to help people with dementia and their carers is being launched to mark national Dementia Awareness Week. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1485 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1485 BOOKWORMS of all ages will be telling judges what made them smile as part of a competition to encourage reading. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1486 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1486 A 15-strong team of volunteers from Ford and Slater Leicester are getting behind the city council's Big Spring Clean by giving a 'secret garden' in Braunstone a makeover. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1439 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1439 VOLUNTEERS from local housing association Riverside are taking part in a clean-up of the stretch of the River Soar which is due to host a popular family festival. Tue, 22 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1465 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1465 THERE will be a change to the city's regular waste and recycling collections over the Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday period. Tue, 22 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1470 http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=1470 PEOPLE across Leicester still have time to take part in a survey exploring the idea of a cycle hire scheme in the city. Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT