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STUNNING special attractions will bring Leicester’s streets to life at the city’s Christmas switch-on event this week.
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21 April 2022
1 minute read
LEICESTER’S forthcoming Concert for Ukraine will be hosted by Amy Payne, regional news presenter and reporter for BBC East Midlands Today, and Rajiv Popat, reporter and presenter for ITV News Central.
20 April 2022
2 minute read
A GIANT globe made entirely from waste that’s been collected from Leicester’s parks and waterways will remind people to think about the environment this week.
20 April 2022
2 minute read
HOUSEHOLDS across Leicester will be getting help towards meeting the rising cost of energy bills.
20 April 2022
4 minute read
HUNDREDS of local schoolchildren have helped to plant thousands of trees and create Tiny Forests at nine Leicester schools to celebrate the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
14 April 2022
2 minute read
ENGLAND’S patron saint will be celebrated in Leicester as the city’s annual St George’s Festival returns to Orton Square on Saturday 23rd April.
13 April 2022
2 minute read
A SERIES of 10 new heritage panels have been installed to tell the stories behind key historic and cultural sites across the city.
12 April 2022
1 minute read
LEICESTERSHIRE County Council and Leicester City Council are encouraging residents to recycle all the extra cardboard, plastic or foil which usually builds up over the bank holiday.
12 April 2022
1 minute read
FACILITIES at a busy Leicester bus station have been improved, following a major scheme to extend and fully refurbish its toilets.
8 April 2022
3 minute read
THERE’S lots going on in Leicester during the Easter break – with plenty of activities at the city’s museums and libraries to keep everyone entertained.
8 April 2022
3 minute read
A NEW bike-friendly footbridge that will span the River Soar is due to be lifted into place next to Leicester’s historic Abbey Corner Bridge this weekend.
7 April 2022
2 minute read
A SCHEME offering cut-price travel to unemployed jobseekers in Leicester has been relaunched.
7 April 2022
1 minute read
LEICESTER people are being asked to share their health and wellbeing needs with public health professionals for a new survey called How are you, Leicester?