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LEICESTER’S standout Christmas attraction has been packed away after providing festive fun to a record number of visitors.

A SERIES of 10 new heritage panels have been installed to tell the stories behind key historic and cultural sites across the city.

A BRAND new facility for those who love to play cricket will open in Belgrave in January.

A POCKET park in a city neighbourhood has been tidied up and reopened in response to local residents.

THE COUNTDOWN to Christmas continues in Leicester this weekend, with festive films, Christmas crafts and the return of panto to De Montfort Hall.

LEICESTER’S real ice rink opens in Jubilee Square tomorrow (Thursday), so people can now start planning their visits to the city’s standout Christmas attraction.

THE FOX is to be celebrated in a series of life-size sculptures that will be installed at three sites across the city centre.

A TRIO of trees, chosen for their red, white and blue foliage, will be planted in Leicester’s Abbey Park to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022.

THE MAMMOTH task of converting Jubilee Square into Leicester’s spectacular Christmas ice rink is now well under way.

LEICESTER’S museums are full of ideas for a great day out this winter, with new exhibitions, live performances and Christmas events to look forward to.

CHRISTMAS celebrations make a welcome return to the streets of Leicester this year – but with a new format for the traditional lights' switch-on to help people stay safe.

VISITORS to Leicester Museum and Art Gallery have only two more weeks to enjoy one of the venue’s galleries before it closes to the public to create a new exhibition space.