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10 September 2024
2 minute read
People are being urged to find out more about Leicester’s network of mental health friendly places, as World Suicide Prevention Day is marked (Tuesday 10 September).
3 September 2024
3 minute read
A ‘THOUGHTFUL and kind’ social worker who ‘is determined to learn and grow’ has been nominated for a prestigious Apprentice of the Year award.
22 August 2024
2 minute read
WORK is under way to build a new children’s home in Leicester, boosting the number of council-run placements available for children and young people in care.
7 August 2024
2 minute read
ALLOTMENTS across the city are opening their gates to show off their sites to the public.
2 August 2024
1 minute read
TOWN HALL Square will be transformed into a haven of play next Wednesday (7 August) to mark National Playday.
24 June 2024
2 minute read
EVERYONE is invited to admire the efforts of schoolchildren who have been growing their own grub at an event at Abbey Pumping Station next month.
19 June 2024
1 minute read
A NEW consultation on proposals to end school transport funding for young people aged 16 and over who have special educational needs and disability (SEND), will now take place after the school summer holidays.
7 June 2024
1 minute read
PEOPLE are being encouraged to get together at a series of free events at venues across the city including at Leicester’s libraries and community centres next week.
24 May 2024
3 minute read
A PROJECT that brings together services, advice and support to help new parents during the first 1,001 days of their babies’ lives is being piloted in Leicester.
24 May 2024
2 minute read
CITY council tenants in Leicester who face homelessness because of problems with drug or alcohol use are receiving help from a new team of housing support workers.
23 May 2024
3 minute read
THE INCREDIBLE achievements of Leicester’s foster carers are being celebrated by the city council as part of Foster Care Fortnight.
3 November 2023
2 minute read
PEOPLE in Leicester are being urged to ensure that they and their children are fully vaccinated against measles, following the confirmation of two cases in the city.