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CARERS in Leicester can get telephone support, advice and information from a series of dedicated sessions being held to mark Carers’ Week – as well as a special ID card to help them identify themselves as carers.

NEARLY 600 primary school children from across the city have voted online to select their favourite books.

AROUND 400 small businesses and charities across Leicester who are eligible for Government grants of £10,000 to £25,000 have still not claimed the financial help.

A NEW street design guide for Leicester has been launched, setting out the principles that will be used to help build healthier streets in future city redevelopment schemes.

TWO new pop-up schemes to create pedestrian and cycle-friendly areas linking Leicester’s West End and De Montfort University campus are due to be put into place this week.

LOCKDOWN measures imposed by the Government in March have meant big changes to the way we all live, work and socialise.

BUSINESSES and charities are being invited to apply for a share of a new pot of Government money aimed at helping those whose trade has been badly hit by the coronavirus lockdown.

LEICESTER Libraries are calling on children from across the city to become part of their Silly Squad for the digital Summer Reading Challenge.

LEICESTER’S city centre Bike Park will reopen on Monday (8 June) – and it will be free for all users.

Young people in care and who have recently left care have been supporting each other through the coronavirus crisis by holding online cooking sessions together.

A CONSULTATION is asking women in Leicester what barriers they face in achieving their ambitions – including how the coronavirus has affected them.

TWO road resurfacing schemes which were delayed by the coronavirus lockdown are due to take place over the coming weeks.