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14 September 2020
4 minute read
A GOVERNMENT commissioned review that aimed to identify lessons learned from the first local outbreak in the country, has resulted in praise for Leicester City Council’s response to the situation.
11 September 2020
1 minute read
FOUR city council leisure centres in Leicester will reopen to the public on Monday (14 September).
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
1 minute read
WORK being done in the city, county and Rutland to raise awareness of suicide and the support that is available to prevent it, will be highlighted on World Suicide Prevention Day today (Thursday 10 September).
7 September 2020
2 minute read
ORGANISATIONS across the city, county and Rutland are marking this year’s Recovery Week by streaming live and recorded content online every day, starting from today (7 September).
4 September 2020
2 minute read
GYMS, swimming pools, fitness suites and dance studios can reopen in Leicester from Tuesday (8 September).
1 September 2020
2 minute read
OVER 1,200 visits have been carried out by council officials over the last two months to ensure that Leicester businesses are following coronavirus safety rules.
28 August 2020
3 minute read
CORONAVIRUS restrictions preventing people from different households meeting in homes or gardens will stay in place in Leicester following the latest review by the Government.
19 August 2020
2 minute read
FOOD businesses on London Road have been praised for heeding calls by council and police to prevent large queues of customers forming outside.
18 August 2020
4 minute read
CORONAVIRUS restrictions that prevent people from different households from meeting up in each other’s homes and gardens are to stay in place in Leicester following the latest review by the Government.
17 August 2020
3 minute read
EMERGENCY measures are being introduced to prevent large crowds of customers queuing outside restaurants and other food outlets on London Road as part of efforts to tackle COVID-19.
12 August 2020
5 minute read
SIMPLE face coverings made in factories in Leicester are to be sent out to thousands of people across the city from next week.