Schools’ video campaign highlights dangerous of littering and waste
18 March 2020
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PUPILS from six city schools have launched an online video campaign raising awareness of the perils of litter, flytipping and plastic pollution.
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Shopmobility service in the city to close temporarily
18 March 2020
1 minute read
A VOLUNTEER-led service providing scooters for elderly people and those with mobility issues has closed temporarily.
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Family fun marks Daniel Lambert Day at city museum
13 March 2020
2 minute read
THE 250th birthday of Leicester legend Daniel Lambert provides the inspiration for a family-friendly event at Newarke Houses Museum tomorrow (Saturday 14 March).
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£33m funding announced for city transport schemes
12 March 2020
3 minute read
AMBITIOUS plans for public transport, cycling and walking improvements across Leicester have been given a £33million boost thanks to a successful bid to the Government’s Transforming City Fund.
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Event highlights safer sleep messages
5 March 2020
2 minute read
SAFER sleep is the theme for an event in Leicester next week that aims to promote the key messages that reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
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Waste site permit scheme to change in clampdown on improper use
5 March 2020
1 minute read
A PERMIT scheme that allows people to use large vehicles to bring household waste to a Leicester recycling centre is set to change next week.
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Panel makes recommendations on members’ allowances
3 March 2020
4 minute read
AN independent panel has set out its recommendations for the payment of allowances to elected members of Leicester City Council.
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Events mark International Women's Day
3 March 2020
2 minute read
EVENTS will be taking place around the world on Sunday (8 March) to mark International Women’s Day.
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Road safety scheme to go ahead in Humberstone Village
3 March 2020
2 minute read
A SERIES of measures to improve road safety in a community is due to be put into place.
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World-class festival set to light up Leicester this week
3 March 2020
3 minute read
LEICESTER city centre will be lit up with some extraordinary illuminated artworks this week as part of a brand new international festival.
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Work progressing well on congestion-busting scheme
2 March 2020
2 minute read
A £10.7m highways scheme to reduce congestion and improve road links between the county and the city is gathering pace - and running to schedule.
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More children in city get their first choice of secondary school
2 March 2020
2 minute read
THOUSANDS of children across the city will be offered places at secondary schools today (Monday 2 March) – with a substantial increase in those being offered their first choice.