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• Tenants move into new council bungalows in Leicester

  27 August 2026

  4 minute read

  THE first tenants are set to move into brand new, fully adapted council bungalows built on the site of Leicester's former Saffron Lane velodrome.

• Allotments open their gates to share the joy of growing your own grub

  17 August 2026

  1 minute read

  ALLOTMENTS in Leicester are opening their gates to anyone who would like to find out more about growing your own food.

• Council announces £4m boost for Leicester city centre

  13 August 2026

  2 minute read

  Leicester city centre is set to benefit from a £4million package of improvements designed to make it more welcoming for residents, businesses and visitors.

• Town Hall celebrates 150 years in the heart of Leicester

  3 August 2026

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER’S Town Hall will mark a significant milestone on Friday (7 August) as it celebrates its 150th birthday.

• Free funday showcases support in Leicester

  30 July 2026

  2 minute read

  A FREE family funday in New Parks next week will showcase the support, activities and services that are available for people in Leicester.

• Community clean-up and fun day shows why people love Leicester’s parks

  29 July 2026

  2 minute read

  STAFF and volunteers who work hard to look after Leicester’s green spaces have been demonstrating just how much fun it can be to love your local park.

• Government confirms expansion of Leicester’s city boundaries

  16 July 2026

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER’S historic and outdated city boundaries will be extended as part of the biggest shake-up of local government in over 50 years.

• Sale of hotel ground lease to boost council’s coffers

  15 July 2026

  1 minute read

  LAND that has been leased to the Holiday Inn in Leicester city centre for more than 50 years is to be sold to the hotel’s operator.

• Choose your favourite healthy mealbarrow at museum event

  2 July 2026

  2 minute read

  SCHOOLCHILDREN who have been growing their own grub will be showcasing their efforts at Abbey Pumping Sation this weekend.

• Council acts to stop anti-social behaviour at Lee Circle car park

  2 June 2026

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER City Council has started legal proceedings to enable it to secure Lee Circle car park, which closed in March when NCP went into administration.

• Pack for Good scheme helps students do their bit for charity

  28 May 2026

  2 minute read

  STUDENTS preparing to move out of their term-time homes for the summer are being given a helping hand to dispose of items they no longer want and do their bit for charity.

• City’s new Lord Mayor vows to serve with “openness, respect and humility”

  14 May 2026

  2 minute read

  THE CITY’S new Lord Mayor has been presented with the chain of office at a ceremony at Leicester’s Town Hall.