Diverse memories of Leicester sought for major new exhibition
15 July 2021
2 minute read
PEOPLE from all of Leicester’s diverse communities are being asked to share their memories of the city for a major new exhibition.
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15 July 2021
2 minute read
PEOPLE from all of Leicester’s diverse communities are being asked to share their memories of the city for a major new exhibition.
13 July 2021
2 minute read
A PROGRAMME of festivals and events will help Leicester’s economy bounce back this year, with small-scale, COVID-safe events encouraging people back into the city centre.
12 July 2021
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S museums are open once again – just in time for the school holidays.
8 July 2021
3 minute read
LEICESTER’S Bookbus service is to go electric as part of the city council’s commitment to tackling the climate emergency.
6 July 2021
1 minute read
CHILDREN and young people in Leicester who receive free school meals are being invited to sign up for a free programme of activities over the summer holidays.
6 July 2021
2 minute read
THE ONE–TIME home of a famous Leicester family, the site of Leicester’s Art Deco dairy, and the story of Leicester’s very own Statue of Liberty are all featured on new heritage panels produced by the city council.
29 June 2021
1 minute read
THERE’S still time to catch an exhibition at Newarke Houses Museum that marks the 80th anniversary of the ‘Leicester Blitz’.
24 June 2021
2 minute read
CHILDREN and families can take part in a wild reading challenge this summer, courtesy of the Wild World Heroes.
22 June 2021
1 minute read
A POPULAR Leicester leisure centre has reopened after a £1.45m revamp.
14 June 2021
2 minute read
LEICESTER Cathedral’s plan to create a heritage learning centre that will enable visitors to find out more about the 2,000 year history of the site is set to be backed by the city and county councils.
27 May 2021
2 minute read
THE stories of Leicester’s Windrush generation are due to be told in a new programme of community events taking place this year.
24 May 2021
2 minute read
AN IMPORTANT day that unites African communities around the world each year is to be formally celebrated in Leicester for the first time.