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9 May 2024
2 minute read
FINAL touches are being made ahead of one of the world’s most iconic Impressionist paintings taking pride of place at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery from tomorrow.
3 May 2024
3 minute read
LEICESTER City’s promotion to the Premier League as Sky Bet Championship winners is to be celebrated with an open-top bus tour and a trophy lift in the city centre on Sunday (5 May).
25 April 2024
3 minute read
PREPARATIONS are under way for one of the world’s most iconic Impressionist paintings to take pride of place at Leicester Museum and Art Gallery from next month.
19 April 2024
1 minute read
CHILDREN at a primary school in Leicester have this week become the first to enjoy a visit from the city’s brand new, zero-emission BookBus.
10 April 2024
3 minute read
THE FEAST of St George will be celebrated in Leicester this month – and this year there’s a brand new location for the annual festival.
28 March 2024
2 minute read
A GALLERY at Leicester’s flagship museum that’s dedicated to the mammals, birds and reptiles of the animal kingdom will be closing next week.
22 March 2024
2 minute read
THERE’S lots going on in Leicester during the Easter break, with a programme of events at city council venues that are mostly low-cost or free of charge.
19 March 2024
2 minute read
THE CITY council has confirmed it will continue to fund Leicester’s adventure playgrounds for the next financial year (2024/25).
18 March 2024
1 minute read
A NEW exhibition inspired by a painting in Leicester Museum & Art Gallery’s collection will open this weekend, bringing the colours of Bali to New Walk.
5 March 2024
4 minute read
LEICESTER is getting set to welcome thousands of visitors for the return of the award-winning Bring The Paint street art festival.
4 March 2024
2 minute read
THE FIRST stage in the ambitious transformation of Leicester’s historic market will get under way this week.
13 February 2024
4 minute read
LEICESTER’S libraries, museums and children’s centres are among the council venues offering families lots of days out that won’t break the bank this half-term.