Free and low-cost fun in Leicester this Christmas
5 December 2024
5 minute read
IDEAS for family fun that won’t break the bank this Christmas have been put together in a handy guide by Leicester City Council.
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5 December 2024
5 minute read
IDEAS for family fun that won’t break the bank this Christmas have been put together in a handy guide by Leicester City Council.
28 November 2024
1 minute read
LEICESTER’s popular festive ice rink opens in Jubilee Square on Thursday (5 Dec) – and this year, skaters can enjoy gliding over 20,000 glittering LED lights installed beneath the ice.
27 November 2024
2 minute read
FESTIVE films, live music and Christmas wreath-making are some of the events taking place at Leicester’s Guildhall this winter.
26 November 2024
3 minute read
VISITORS to Leicester over the festive season will be able to make use of a range of flexible bus tickets and sustainable travel options this Christmas.
25 November 2024
1 minute read
LEICESTER’S Abbey Pumping Station is counting down to Christmas with a steam-themed festive event that all the family will enjoy.
19 November 2024
3 minute read
A FIVE-YEAR strategy that aims to create thousands of new jobs in Leicester’s creative economy has been published by the city council.
19 November 2024
3 minute read
STUNNING special attractions will bring Leicester’s streets to life at the city’s Christmas switch-on event this week.
8 November 2024
3 minute read
STUNNING special attractions will bring Leicester’s streets to life at the city’s Christmas switch-on event.
6 November 2024
4 minute read
LEICESTER city centre will be lit up with some extraordinary artworks next year, with the return of a world-class festival last held in the city in 2022.
5 November 2024
2 minute read
A NEW and upgraded website has been launched for users of Leicester libraries.
30 October 2024
2 minute read
THE Diwali lights and decorations are up on Leicester’s Belgrave Road, the Wheel of Light is turning, and the scene is set for the city’s annual Diwali Day event, which takes place tomorrow (31 October).
21 October 2024
2 minute read
SIXTEEN THOUSAND festive lights will start going up in Leicester this week as the countdown to Christmas begins.