Next step for market proposal
13 February 2025
2 minute read
A PROPOSAL to return Leicester Market to its original site and create a major new event space around it is to proceed to the next stage.
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LEICESTER’S Golden Mile will continue to be the focus for Diwali Day celebrations, but with major changes to the annual event due to crowd safety fears.
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13 February 2025
2 minute read
A PROPOSAL to return Leicester Market to its original site and create a major new event space around it is to proceed to the next stage.
13 February 2025
1 minute read
A SHISHA lounge that breached smoke-free regulations has been ordered to pay a total of £8,500 in fines and costs after being convicted of a series of offences.
11 February 2025
4 minute read
FAMILIES looking for a low-cost day out this half term can enjoy dozens of activities in Leicester that won’t break the bank.
10 February 2025
2 minute read
A NEW one-off grant is available for carers facing unexpected additional costs supporting an adult recently released from hospital.
7 February 2025
1 minute read
A MAJOR retrospective of the work of a renowned local artist opens at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery next weekend.
6 February 2025
2 minute read
THERE’S still time for city residents to have their say on an ambitious draft strategy to make space for nature across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
6 February 2025
3 minute read
UNIVERSITIES in Leicester and Leicestershire are opening up their libraries to public users.
3 February 2025
1 minute read
STEAM-POWERED toys, boats and trains will take centre stage at Leicester’s Abbey Pumping Station later this month.
29 January 2025
2 minute read
A NEW report from Ofsted says that children’s services in Leicester require some improvements to be consistently good, despite identifying some very strong areas.
28 January 2025
2 minute read
YOUNG people from across the city have been sworn in as members of the Leicester Young People’s Council.
23 January 2025
1 minute read
THOSE killed in genocides around the world will be remembered at this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day.
20 January 2025
2 minute read
CITY MAYOR Peter Soulsby is inviting people in Leicester to help him shape a new approach to keeping the city’s public spaces free from anti-social behaviour.