Transport and streets

• Council bids for Government cash to transform outdated junction

  3 August 2022

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  PLANS to transform Leicester’s St Margaret’s junction to help encourage more walking and cycling, and improve bus journey times, have been revealed.

• Pop-up pedestrianisation scheme in St Martins to be made permanent

  22 July 2022

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  A POP-UP SCHEME to create outdoor seating areas for businesses and more space for shoppers in the historic streets near Leicester Market is to be made permanent.

• Busy day ahead as Leicester hosts FA Community Shield

  21 July 2022

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  FOOTBALL fans from all over the country will be heading to Leicester next week, as Liverpool take on Manchester City in the FA Community Shield.

• £800k invested on August programme of resurfacing

  19 July 2022

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  ALMOST £800,000 is being invested in road repairs and resurfacing schemes over the coming weeks in the city’s neighbourhoods.

• New bus lane and 30mph zone installed on Groby Road

  14 July 2022

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  A DEDICATED new bus lane and 30mph zone are being put in place to help improve traffic flow on a busy route into the city.

• Investment in road resurfacing in communities across city

  29 June 2022

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  MORE than half a million pounds is being invested in a programme of road repairs and resurfacing work in residential streets across Leicester in the coming weeks.

• Bus services to return to new and improved St Margaret’s Bus Station

  24 June 2022

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  LEICESTER’S new and improved St Margaret’s Bus Station will be open to passengers from next week, but visitors can get an early look around this Sunday.

• New electric bus service for hospitals launched

  23 June 2022

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  A NEW fully electric bus service is being launched to provide sustainable transport on routes connecting Leicester’s three main hospitals.

• Bikeability skills in focus during big weekend of cycle fun

  22 June 2022

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  SCHOOLCHILDREN will be showing off their Bikeability skills with a cycle ride into the city centre this weekend.

• Date set for opening of Leicester’s new net zero carbon bus station

  21 June 2022

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  LEICESTER’S new, multi-million-pound, net zero carbon bus station at St Margaret’s is due to open to the public next week.

• Views sought on ideas for Queens Road revamp

  17 June 2022

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  RESIDENTS and businesses in Leicester’s Clarendon Park are being asked for their views on a potential revamp of the popular Queens Road shopping street.

• City schools celebrate Clean Air Day

  16 June 2022

  3 minute read

  SCHOOLS in Leicester have been celebrating Clean Air Day by making the most of traffic-free local streets.