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TWO special schools in Leicester are set to expand.

CHILDREN in Leicester who normally have a free school meal won’t miss out over the half-term break, thanks to a holiday food programme that’s supported by Leicester City Football Club and Leicester-based Samworth Brothers.

People are being asked their views on when school holidays in Leicester and Leicestershire should fall.

A VIRTUAL event taking place next week will showcase the support available locally for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

A SCHEME to help schoolchildren swap car journeys for walking one day each week has been getting into its stride in one Leicester neighbourhood.

PEOPLE who are interested in studying at university but who don’t yet have the entry qualifications can find out about alternatives routes at a series of open days.

CHILDREN in Leicester who normally have a free school meal won’t miss out over the Easter break, thanks to a holiday food programme co-ordinated by the city council.

A £4MILLION project to create a new youth hub and help get young people into jobs, education and training is being launched in Leicester.

AFTER months of home learning, children across Leicester will be back in the classroom from Monday (8 March).

HUNDREDS of trees are being planted at a Leicester school as part a campaign to create a network of urban micro forests in cities across the UK.

THOUSANDS of children across the city will be offered places at secondary schools today (Monday 1 March) – with a record number of children being offered a year 7 place at a city school.

ADULTS wanting to learn new skills or explore ways of improving their wellbeing can take part in a series of free online workshops next month.