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• City marks Holocaust Memorial Day

  23 January 2025

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  THOSE killed in genocides around the world will be remembered at this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day.

• Consultation starts on new proposals to tackle anti-social behaviour

  20 January 2025

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  CITY MAYOR Peter Soulsby is inviting people in Leicester to help him shape a new approach to keeping the city’s public spaces free from anti-social behaviour.

• Teenager’s fundraising efforts will see him made honoured citizen

  18 December 2024

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  A TEENAGER who has raised more than £1,000 for a sensory room at his school is set to be made an honoured citizen of Leicester.

• Extra support for people who are homeless this Christmas

  17 December 2024

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  FRIENDLY places to meet, a warm welcome and Christmas dinners are being offered to people who are homeless, and other vulnerable people in Leicester, over the festive period.  

• Waste collection changes over Christmas and New Year holidays

  12 December 2024

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  LEICESTER City Council will be making changes to its regular waste and recycling collection days due the Christmas and New Year's bank holidays.

• £500k+ funding boost for River Soar in Leicester

  11 December 2024

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  PLANS to improve the River Soar in Leicester have received a funding boost of more than £500,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

• City to fall silent for Remembrance Sunday commemorations

  4 November 2024

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  PEOPLE from across Leicester will remember the city’s fallen service men and women at the annual Remembrance Sunday service this weekend.

• City council creates new residents-only parking spaces on busy estate

  10 October 2024

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  NEW parking spaces for residents have been created in the St Peters area of the city.

• City gets set for a dazzling Diwali Day celebration

  10 October 2024

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  PREPARATIONS are well under way for Leicester’s annual Diwali Day celebration, which takes place on Thursday 31 October.

• New residents’ group makes the most of revamped community space

  3 October 2024

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  TENANTS and residents in New Parks are celebrating a revamped community space that has become the base for a new neighbourhood group.

• New public space celebrates Leicester’s diverse communities

  26 September 2024

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  A NEW and improved public space that celebrates Leicester’s diverse communities has been officially opened by the Lord Mayor.

• Free activities for Green Libraries Week

  18 September 2024

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  GREEN Libraries Week is coming to Leicester, featuring everything from poetry and author talks to energy advice and craft activities – and it’s all free.