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A MAJOR programme of local environmental works to create additional parking in communities across the city has been completed.

LEICESTER’S annual Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration will take place later this month.

WORK is due to get underway installing a 20mph zone and traffic-calming measures in a Leicester community.

GRITTING teams are preparing to take to Leicester’s roads over the coming days ahead of sub-zero temperatures which are predicted to affect the area.

NEW ‘smart’ signs are helping to give motorists the most up to date traffic information on some of the busiest routes in Leicester city centre.

LEICESTER City Council has submitted a bid for £10million of Department for Transport funding for a range of city transport schemes.

AN IT glitch that was discovered over the New Year break has left the city council unable to collect January payments due from 3,000 customers.

A PROGRAMME of work is set to highlight Leicester’s heritage through information boards, displays and public art.

THREE pop-up exhibitions produced to commemorate the centenary of Armistice Day are now available to hire.

LEICESTER’S Jubilee Square Ice Rink has proved more popular than ever this Christmas, with ticket sales up by 5,000 on this time last year.

LEICESTER’S Christmas ice rink will be welcoming Bollywood fans of all ages on Thursday (3 January), with a specially-themed skating session at 7pm.

A NOT-FOR-PROFIT company that aims to provide some of the cheapest gas and electricity on the market has signed up more than 200 customers since its launch in November.