Transport and streets

• Historic cycleway reopens after refurbishment

  22 August 2024

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  A CYCLEWAY in Leicester that was first laid out in the 1930s has been repaired and improved by the city council, thanks to funding from Active Travel England.

• Road resurfacing to take place

  12 August 2024

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  TWO roads to the east of the city are being resurfaced as part of the city council’s ongoing programme of repairs.

• Resurfacing work ahead at busy Abbey Lane junction

  6 August 2024

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  THE latest stage of major highway improvements and repair works is due to begin at a busy Leicester junction from later this week.

• Adrian Mole ride celebrates work of Sue Townsend

  5 August 2024

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  ADRIAN MOLE fans can join a commemorative bike ride this weekend to celebrate the work of renowned author and Leicester icon Sue Townsend.

• Granby Street pedestrian improvements enter next phase

  30 July 2024

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  WORK to further improve a busy shopping street and important gateway into Leicester city centre will enter a new phase from next week.

• Prizes on offer for cycle to work day this Thursday

  30 July 2024

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  PEOPLE in Leicester are being encouraged to take to their bikes for Cycle to Work Day on Thursday 1 August, for a chance of winning some prizes.

• Roadworks ahead on Leicester’s busy Narborough Road

  29 July 2024

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  MAJOR resurfacing to one of Leicester’s busiest roads is set to get underway from this weekend.

• Half of Leicester’s bus network now electric says partnership

  24 July 2024

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  HALF of Leicester’s bus network is now electric, thanks to a hugely successful partnership that has brought bus companies and the city council together to bring about major improvements to services.

• New railings to deter cyclists on Leicester’s historic New Walk

  15 July 2024

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  NEW ornate barriers are being installed on Leicester’s New Walk in a bid to deter illegal cycling on the historic pedestrian route.

• Two main city roads set for major resurfacing work this summer

  15 July 2024

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  WORK is set to begin on a programme of repairs and resurfacing to two of Leicester’s busiest roads.

• Work to begin on improvements to busy Mill Lane

  10 July 2024

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  A POP-UP cycle lane, installed to provide a safe route for walkers, wheelers and cyclists at De Montfort University’s busy campus, is to be made permanent.

• Work to begin on £1.8m Rally Park improvement scheme

  10 July 2024

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  WORK is getting under way to improve routes through Leicester’s Rally Park for walkers, wheelers and cyclists following a successful bid for government funding.