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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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29 August 2024
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LOCAL artists are being given a chance to present their work at Leicester’s flagship museum, as preparations for this year’s Open exhibition get under way.
28 August 2024
2 minute read
THE CITY’S flagship museum will close for 11 days next month to allow essential maintenance works to take place, before a major refurbishment gets under way.
27 August 2024
3 minute read
A NEW fleet of grime-busting machines is set to become a familiar sight in Leicester city centre this summer.
27 August 2024
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S historic sites and buildings will reveal their fascinating stories in a series of Heritage Open Days – and they’re all free.
23 August 2024
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S famous Diwali celebrations are to be combined into one annual event, as the city council aims to cope with rising costs.
23 August 2024
1 minute read
MAINTENANCE work to a bridge in Sandhills Avenue in Leicester will take place next month.
22 August 2024
2 minute read
WORK is under way to build a new children’s home in Leicester, boosting the number of council-run placements available for children and young people in care.
22 August 2024
2 minute read
A CYCLEWAY in Leicester that was first laid out in the 1930s has been repaired and improved by the city council, thanks to funding from Active Travel England.
12 August 2024
4 minute read
NEW ‘study zones’ have been installed in all of Leicester’s 16 libraries, allowing people a dedicated space for studying.
12 August 2024
1 minute read
TWO roads to the east of the city are being resurfaced as part of the city council’s ongoing programme of repairs.
12 August 2024
2 minute read
THERE’S still plenty of time to join our summer reading challenge and take part in free creative activities at Leicester libraries.
7 August 2024
2 minute read
ALLOTMENTS across the city are opening their gates to show off their sites to the public.