Transport and streets

• Free electric bus service gets ready to hop around the shops

  14 March 2023

  3 minute read

  A FREE electric bus service that will connect transport hubs, shopping areas and visitor attractions in Leicester city centre will be introduced next month.

• Leicester rated among best councils for leadership in active travel

  13 March 2023

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER City Council has been rated as one the highest performing local authorities in the first ever Government review of active travel infrastructure and support.

• Improvement works to resume on busy Leicester route

  3 March 2023

  3 minute read

  WORK to improve two busy Leicester roads and make them safer for walkers, wheelers and cyclists will resume next week.

• New pay-by-phone option to start in Leicester’s car parks

  28 February 2023

  2 minute read

  DRIVERS parking in Leicester will soon have the option to pay by phone using a new system being rolled out over the coming weeks.

• Resurfacing works mark final stage of major revamp of busy road

  22 February 2023

  4 minute read

  A MAJOR £7.5million revamp of a busy Leicester road is nearly complete, with the final phase of resurfacing work due to begin this week.

• New images show how Leicester railway station will look after radical overhaul

  21 February 2023

  5 minute read

  NEW images showing how Leicester’s railway station will look following a proposed multi-million-pound transformation have been shared by the city council.

• Resurfacing work to take place on neighbourhood streets

  16 February 2023

  2 minute read

  Over £800k is being invested in resurfacing roads in neighbourhoods across Leicester in the coming weeks.

• Zebra crossing works to begin in Highfields

  15 February 2023

  2 minute read

  A NEW zebra crossing is due to be put in place near a school in a residential area of Leicester.

• Three neighbourhoods to have their say on proposals for residents’ parking schemes

  13 February 2023

  2 minute read

  PEOPLE living in three areas of Leicester are due to be consulted on possible residents’ parking schemes in their communities.

• Changes to improve traffic flow and safety on residential roads

  10 February 2023

  2 minute read

  One-way streets and new parking and waiting bays are to be introduced in parts of a Leicester neighbourhood to help tackle traffic congestion and improve road safety.

• New bus lane to be installed on part of Melton Road in latest phase of improvements

  10 February 2023

  3 minute read

  A DEDICATED new bus lane is set to be put in place on part to help improve services on a busy route into the city.

• Leicester 10k race takes to city’s streets this weekend

  24 January 2023

  2 minute read

  DRIVERS heading into Leicester this weekend need to be aware of possible traffic disruption due to a major sporting event taking place.