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11 September 2020
2 minute read
TWO of the biggest events in Leicester’s festival calendar will not take place this year, as coronavirus restrictions continue to prevent people from gathering in large groups.
10 September 2020
2 minute read
FIVE further libraries are preparing to reopen in Leicester next week.
7 September 2020
3 minute read
A DOZEN historic sites across Leicester are taking part in this year’s Heritage Open Days, giving people the chance to discover more about the city’s past.
4 September 2020
2 minute read
GYMS, swimming pools, fitness suites and dance studios can reopen in Leicester from Tuesday (8 September).
4 September 2020
2 minute read
LOCAL artists are being given a chance to present their work at Leicester’s flagship museum, as preparations for this year’s Open 31 exhibition get under way.
26 August 2020
2 minute read
FIVE further libraries are preparing to reopen in Leicester next week.
24 August 2020
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S museums are hosting two new exhibitions that commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
17 August 2020
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S flagship museum has reopened to the public, with all 200 available tickets snapped up for its opening day (Monday).
13 August 2020
3 minute read
A VIRTUAL service at Leicester Cathedral, featuring a reading by the Duke of Gloucester and a dedicated website to allow people to pay their own tributes, are among the many ways in which Leicestershire and Leicester will be marking the 75th anniversary of VJ Day on Saturday, August 15.
12 August 2020
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LEICESTER’S flagship museum will reopen next week with a new name, a new website and a new online booking system.
5 August 2020
3 minute read
FOUR of the city council’s libraries and two of its children’s centres will be opened up next week.
24 July 2020
1 minute read
ART inspired during people’s experience of lockdown in Leicester will be taking centre stage in a new exhibition planned for New Walk Museum and Art Gallery.