Transport and streets

• New ‘school street’ scheme to be trialled

  28 May 2026

  2 minute read

  NEW measures to improve school run safety are due to be introduced on a trial basis at a Leicester school next week.

• New residents' parking scheme begins next week

  26 May 2026

  2 minute read

  A NEW residents’ parking scheme will come into effect on roads close to Leicester’s Golden Mile from next week.

• More 20mph zones given the go-ahead in residential areas

  20 May 2026

  2 minute read

  TWO new 20mph zones are set to be introduced close to schools in residential parts of Leicester.

• Join the Street Art Jam as Open Streets returns

  20 May 2026

  2 minute read

  Get ready for live art workshops, mural tours, a new street art trail and loads of free, family-friendly fun as Open Streets returns!

• Major bridge works to close busy neighbourhood road

  19 May 2026

  1 minute read

  MAINTENANCE work to a bridge on a busy road in Leicester are due to take place later this month.

• Operator reopens third former NCP car park in Leicester

  5 May 2026

  1 minute read

  EURO Car Parks has taken over the operation of a third, former NCP car park in Leicester.

• Two new 20mph zones approved by city council

  5 May 2026

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  TWO new 20mph zones are set to be introduced in residential parts of Leicester.

• Hundreds fined for illegal parking by new CCTV car

  5 May 2026

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  HUNDREDS of fines have been sent to drivers after a new camera car caught them breaking parking rules in Leicester.

• Walk Leicester Festival is back!

  30 April 2026

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  LEICESTER’S medieval roots, rich heritage and urban green spaces will all be celebrated as a popular walking festival returns to the city.

• New residents parking scheme to launch

  24 April 2026

  2 minute read

  A NEW residents’ parking scheme will be introduced on roads close to Leicester’s Golden Mile this summer.

• Big improvements for Leicester bus passengers

  20 April 2026

  2 minute read

  Major service improvements for bus passengers in the city have been announced.

• Rolling road closures ahead for Vaisakhi parade

  17 April 2026

  1 minute read

  THOUSANDS of people will be taking part in a major annual Sikh parade through Leicester later this month.