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5 April 2022
2 minute read
A NEW piece of public art is due to be designed and installed in Leicester as part of commemorations of the 50th anniversary of the arrival of thousands of Ugandan Asians to the city.
29 March 2022
2 minute read
A FUND-RAISING concert to help support the people of Ukraine is to be held at De Montfort Hall.
22 March 2022
2 minute read
PLANS for a new skatepark facility near Abbey Park have been announced.
16 March 2022
2 minute read
VOLUNTEERS have joined their local councillor and parks staff to plant dozens of small fruit trees on a site that was used as allotments until the 1990s.
15 March 2022
2 minute read
A POCKET park close to Leicester railway station has been formally reopened after its £100,000 refurbishment.
2 March 2022
1 minute read
STEAM toys of all shapes and sizes will take centre stage at Leicester’s Abbey Pumping Station this weekend (Sunday 6 March).
1 March 2022
2 minute read
JOBSEEKERS looking for help finding employment can now benefit from specialist advice at Braunstone’s Brite Centre library.
1 March 2022
2 minute read
AN EXHIBITION created to mark the 80th anniversary of the ‘Leicester Blitz’ returns to the city’s Newarke Houses Museum this weekend.
15 February 2022
3 minute read
PEOPLE who were at school in Leicester during the 1970s and 80s may be able to help a PhD student with her research into one of Leicester Museum & Art Gallery’s biggest global collections.
15 February 2022
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being invited to discover a new pop-up creative hub located in the heart of Leicester’s historic Church Gate.
10 February 2022
2 minute read
A POP-UP museum at Leicester’s Highcross shopping centre next week will give youngsters the chance to create their own street scene model or make their dream car out of cardboard.
8 February 2022
2 minute read
A NEW exhibition at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery will form the centrepiece of a programme of events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the arrival in the UK of thousands of Ugandan Asians.