Transport and streets

• Footpath improvements to take place close to Abbey Park

  21 November 2025

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  A SECTION of a pathway close to a popular Leicester park is due to be resurfaced as part of a programme of repairs starting next week.

• Final plans for new residents’ parking scheme announced

  18 November 2025

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  FINAL proposals for a new residents’ parking scheme on roads close to Leicester’s Golden Mile have been published by the city council.

• Park & Ride extended for Leicester’s Christmas lights switch-on

  13 November 2025

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  FAMILIES heading into Leicester for the switch-on of the city’s Christmas lights on Wednesday (19 Nov) are reminded that Park & Ride buses will be running until 9pm that night.

• Residents parking scheme to begin in Evington Road area

  10 November 2025

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  A NEW residents parking scheme will be introduced on and around a busy Leicester road later this month.

• Pedestrian crossing works to begin in Evington

  29 October 2025

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  WORK to improve a road crossing in a residential area of Leicester will get under way from next week.

• Weekend road closure planned for busy Evington Road

  24 October 2025

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  A BUSY road in Leicester is due to be closed to traffic for two days as preparations get under way for a new residents’ parking scheme.

• New safety bollards to be installed on Granby Street

  20 October 2025

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  WORK to extend the network of automatic bollards that surround Leicester’s central pedestrian zone will get under way on Granby Street next week.

• Views sought for cycle hangar pilot scheme

  15 October 2025

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  PEOPLE in Leicester are being asked to suggest locations for new on-street cycle hangars as part of a pilot scheme.

• Improvements ahead for busy city centre junction

  10 September 2025

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  IMPROVEMENTS are planned for a busy city centre junction to help tackle traffic congestion.

• Major works to city bridge set to close Gleneagles Avenue

  9 September 2025

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  DRIVERS are being advised that major work to refurbish Leicester’s Gleneagles bridge will require the closure of Gleneagles Avenue in both directions for around 14 weeks.

• Work to start on next phase of Duns Lane improvements

  29 August 2025

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  WORK is set to begin on a second phase of improvements to a busy road in Leicester’s Braunstone Gate area.

• Street art jam returns for Leicester Open Streets

  27 August 2025

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  LEICESTER’S summer celebration of people-friendly streets continues this weekend, with the return of the Graffwerk Street Art Jam as part of Open Streets.