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GARDENERS in Aylestone have teamed up with the city council to create a new communal allotment plot.

LEICESTER’S standout Christmas attraction has been packed away after providing festive fun to a record number of visitors.

A BUSY shopping street and main gateway between Leicester city centre and the railway station is set for a revamp, with work due to begin later this week.

A POP-UP scheme introduced to create more space for pedestrians and cyclists on a busy Leicester shopping street could be made permanent.

A SERIES of 10 new heritage panels have been installed to tell the stories behind key historic and cultural sites across the city.

TRAFFIC restrictions will be in place at a junction on a busy main road in Leicester from next week as part of a major highway improvement programme.

WORK to streamline and modernise Leicester’s network of recycling bank sites will get underway next month.

IMPROVEMENTS to public spaces in two Leicester neighbourhoods will be carried out thanks to a £5million investment over the next three years.

THE next phase of a rolling programme to repair and improve pavements, street furniture and bollards along Narborough Road is due to get underway this weekend.

A BRAND new facility for those who love to play cricket will open in Belgrave in January.

PEOPLE in Leicester are being asked if health and care organisations in the city have got their priorities right for improving people’s health over the coming years.

CHRISTMAS dinners, social activities and warm and friendly places to meet are being offered to people who are homeless or rough sleeping in the city, and other vulnerable people, over the Christmas holiday.