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25 April 2018 Acclaimed art writer and historian to give lecture at museum

A LEADING art writer and historian will be giving a lecture at New Walk Museum and Art Gallery as part of an exhibition on Indian artist Lancelot Ribeiro.

25 April 2018 Couple take title of Honoured Citizen of the Year

A COUPLE who have been community volunteers in Leicester for 40 years have won the title of Honoured Citizen of the Year 2017/18.

25 April 2018 Tai Chi sessions return to Leicester Market

A FLAVOUR of traditional Chinese exercise and culture is due to return to Leicester Market from this spring.

25 April 2018 Leicester youth project singled out for Commonwealth praise

A LEICESTER project which helps to promote democracy and engagement among young people is one of only 20 projects to be singled out for praise across the entire Commonwealth.

25 April 2018 New taskforce cracks down on dangerous parking

DRIVERS who park so dangerously that they cause a hazard to other road users and pedestrians are being targeted in a road safety crackdown led by Leicester City Council.

24 April 2018 Lord Mayor’s celebration dinner to raise money for charity

A CELEBRATION dinner being hosted by Leicester’s Lord Mayor will raise money for charity next month

24 April 2018 Views sought on new dementia strategy

PEOPLE are being asked to share their views on a new dementia strategy for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

23 April 2018 Emergency vehicles at Abbey Pumping Station

IF you see fire engines, police and ambulances descending on Abbey Pumping Station next weekend, there’s no cause for alarm.

20 April 2018 Campaign targets school-run engine idling

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19 April 2018 Help for businesses to benefit from construction boom

WITH almost 9,000 new construction jobs expected to be created in the East Midlands in the next four years, businesses in the city and county have been invited to find out how they can make the most of the major regeneration works taking place across the city.

19 April 2018 Prebend Gardens set for major revamp

A POCKET park in Leicester is to be revamped in a bid to tackle concerns about increasing incidents of serious anti-social behaviour.

19 April 2018 Coffee morning to mark World Book Night 2018

AN event to encourage older people to discover new ideas and make new friends through reading is taking place next week to mark World Book Night.