Transport and streets

• New street design guide for Leicester

  9 June 2020

  3 minute read

  A NEW street design guide for Leicester has been launched, setting out the principles that will be used to help build healthier streets in future city redevelopment schemes.

• Join the Silly Squad and take part in Summer Reading Challenge

  5 June 2020

  3 minute read

  LEICESTER Libraries are calling on children from across the city to become part of their Silly Squad for the digital Summer Reading Challenge.

• Town Hall Bike Park to reopen on Monday

  4 June 2020

  3 minute read

  LEICESTER’S city centre Bike Park will reopen on Monday (8 June) – and it will be free for all users.

• Resurfacing work planned for Krefeld Way and Netherhall Road

  4 June 2020

  2 minute read

  TWO road resurfacing schemes which were delayed by the coronavirus lockdown are due to take place over the coming weeks.

• Road to close for resurfacing as part of major highway improvement scheme

  3 June 2020

  1 minute read

  ROAD closures will be in place on part of Leicester’s inner ring road next week as work on a major highway improvement scheme nears completion.

• City’s COVID-19 Transport Recovery Plan published

  29 May 2020

  4 minute read

  A COMPREHENSIVE document setting out how Leicester’s transport system can best meet the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic has been published by the city council.

• Bus lane enforcement to restart from June 1

  28 May 2020

  2 minute read

  CAMERA enforcement of Leicester’s bus lanes and bus gates is due to restart next week after being suspended throughout the coronavirus lockdown.

• City centre car park to reopen with new safety measures

  27 May 2020

  2 minute read

  NEW coronavirus safety measures have been installed at one of Leicester’s busiest city centre multi-storey car parks to enable staff and customers in time for its reopening on June 1.

• A mile of new cycling and walking pop-up paths per week planned as part of city’s recovery plan

  21 May 2020

  5 minute read

  A MILE of new pop-up cycling and walking lanes will be installed every week for the next 10 weeks under new plans for the post-lockdown recovery of Leicester’s transport system.

• New 20mph zone due for Clarendon Park

  15 May 2020

  1 minute read

  MORE than a dozen streets in Leicester’s Clarendon Park suburb are due to come under a new 20mph zone after residents voted in favour of bringing in the speed-reduction measures.

• Rutland Cycling donates 50 bikes to Leicester Bike Aid

  13 May 2020

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER Bike Aid has benefitted from a generous donation of 50 bicycles from local business Rutland Cycling.

• Hundreds of key workers get help from Leicester Bike Aid

  7 May 2020

  3 minute read

  NEARLY 400 key workers have been helped by Leicester Bike Aid since it was launched by the city council a month ago.