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CITY residents are invited to celebrate the power of social connections and community spirit by joining in a week of free activities as part of Leicester’s Let’s Get Together Week.
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1 October 2020
4 minute read
EFFORTS to preserve Leicester’s rich architectural heritage have resulted in 25 properties being removed from a local list of historic buildings at risk.
30 September 2020
2 minute read
A NEW hub for business at Leicester’s Pioneer Park has already signed up its first tenants, despite still being under construction.
30 September 2020
2 minute read
FREE, expert advice on helping children to do well at school by making reading fun is being offered online by the city council’s adult education centre.
29 September 2020
2 minute read
WORK is underway on a second phase of improvements at Leicester’s largest nature reserve as part of a £300,000 investment project.
28 September 2020
2 minute read
NEW vehicle number plate recognition technology to help simplify parking is due to come into effect at one of the city centre’s biggest multi-storey car parks next week.
28 September 2020
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being asked for their views on laws to tackle problem street drinking and use of so-called ‘legal highs’ in public places across Leicester.
24 September 2020
1 minute read
CITY council officers have seized noise equipment from a house in Leicester after residents complained about very loud music being played during the coronavirus lockdown.
24 September 2020
1 minute read
Work is underway on a project to widen a footpath from Bede Park to Evesham Road, providing more space for users of the popular route in and out of the city.
23 September 2020
1 minute read
COLOURFUL coatings are being installed on two busy city centre crossings to create distinctive pedestrian links into Leicester’s cultural quarter.
23 September 2020
2 minute read
The first new houses have been completed in ground-breaking project by Leicester City Council to build hundreds of affordable rental homes for families across the city.
22 September 2020
2 minute read
AN ART deco cinema that once stood on the site of a new road in Leicester city centre is providing the inspiration for a spectacular new mural.
21 September 2020
2 minute read
HISTORIC buildings in two popular shopping streets in Leicester’s city Centre are set to benefit from a major heritage improvements scheme.