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THE first tenants are set to move into brand new, fully adapted council bungalows built on the site of Leicester's former Saffron Lane velodrome.
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9 September 2026
2 minute read
People in Leicester are being invited to take part in a special community event at Leicester’s Haymarket Shopping Centre as part of this year’s World Suicide Prevention Day on Thursday, 10 September.
8 September 2026
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S historic buildings will reveal their fascinating stories in a series of open days this month – and they’re all free.
4 September 2026
2 minute read
FAMILIES across Leicester can enjoy unlimited bus travel for just £6.40 a day at weekends this September, as Leicester Buses launches a special offer to celebrate Catch the Bus Month.
3 September 2026
1 minute read
TEN council leaders from across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland have written to the Government to confirm their unanimous preference to establish a Mayoral Strategic Authority (MSA) for the area.
1 September 2026
1 minute read
OPERATORS in the Leicester Buses One Network Partnership are being encouraged to bid for up to £5m of grant funding to help purchase more electric buses.
27 August 2026
4 minute read
THE first tenants are set to move into brand new, fully adapted council bungalows built on the site of Leicester's former Saffron Lane velodrome.
27 August 2026
1 minute read
THE latest phase in a rolling programme of repairs and improvements to pavements on Leicester’s busy Melton Road gets started next week.
26 August 2026
2 minute read
YOUNG people from across Leicester gathered together for a friendly tournament last week (20 Aug) to celebrate the end of a summer packed with free sport and physical activity sessions.
24 August 2026
1 minute read
LEICESTER City Council is set to approve new term dates and holidays for schools across the city from 2027 to 2032.
24 August 2026
1 minute read
OPEN STREETS, Leicester’s popular mini-festival, returns for a summer celebration on Saturday 30 August.
20 August 2026
2 minute read
A MAJOR programme of bridge works and highway improvements is set to begin on Ocean Road next month, thanks to funding from the UK Government.
18 August 2026
2 minute read
FREE adult cycle training sessions at Leicester Cycle Circuit have been extended into September.