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LEICESTER’s popular festive ice rink opens in Jubilee Square on Thursday (5 Dec) – and this year, skaters can enjoy gliding over 20,000 glittering LED lights installed beneath the ice.
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29 October 2024
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TRAFFIC restrictions will be in place on a busy residential road in Leicester’s West End from next week, while extensive resurfacing and other improvements are carried out.
28 October 2024
7 minute read
A NEW proposal for the future of Leicester Market is to go out to consultation, after work on the city’s market place was paused earlier this year.
28 October 2024
1 minute read
A NEW temporary public car park is now open in Highfields, to help ease parking pressures in the area.
21 October 2024
2 minute read
SIXTEEN THOUSAND festive lights will start going up in Leicester this week as the countdown to Christmas begins.
21 October 2024
2 minute read
PLANS to improve road safety and air quality on two streets close to local schools using new enforcement powers have been given the go-ahead by the city council.
18 October 2024
1 minute read
THE acts appearing at this year’s Abbey Park bonfire and firework display have been announced, with live music, dance, aerial stunts and fire-breathing performances included in the line-up.
17 October 2024
3 minute read
FAMILIES looking for free and low-cost things to do during the half term holiday should head for Leicester’s libraries and museums next week.
17 October 2024
3 minute read
A POWERFUL new film about fostering has been launched with the backing of more than 100 councils, including Leicester City Council.
11 October 2024
2 minute read
AN ACCOUNT of the first campaign of the South African War and an exhibition of photographs from the Leicester archives are taking place at the city’s museums this weekend.
11 October 2024
1 minute read
MORE fake QR codes have been found on some city council pay and display parking machines.
10 October 2024
4 minute read
NEW parking spaces for residents have been created in the St Peters area of the city.
10 October 2024
3 minute read
PREPARATIONS are well under way for Leicester’s annual Diwali Day celebration, which takes place on Thursday 31 October.