Transport and streets

• Court grants order to enable securing of Lee Circle car park

  4 June 2026

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER Magistrates Court has today granted an order that will allow Leicester City Council to secure the former NCP car park at Lee Circle.

• Plan your journey to Riverside Festival

  4 June 2026

  2 minute read

  AS LEICESTER’S largest free festival returns, there are lots of ways to make your journey into the city centre this weekend to join in the fun.

• Council acts to stop anti-social behaviour at Lee Circle car park

  2 June 2026

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER City Council has started legal proceedings to enable it to secure Lee Circle car park, which closed in March when NCP went into administration.

• 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

  2 minute read

  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

  1 minute read

  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

  2 minute read

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