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• Leicester City Mayor says city ready to welcome Ukrainian refugees

  28 February 2022

  1 minute read

  Leicester City Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says that Leicester is ready to welcome refugees fleeing the Russian invasion in Ukraine.

• Young people invited to Kickstart a career with city council

  9 February 2022

  3 minute read

  NEW jobs for young people on Universal Credit are currently available with the city council as part of the Kickstart job creation programme.

• Council announces proposed investments for the year ahead

  20 January 2022

  2 minute read

  A PACKAGE of wide-ranging investments in vital services and community facilities across Leicester has been set out in the city council’s draft capital spending programme for 2022.

• Take part in survey to help shape city’s services

  9 December 2021

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER residents are being urged to take part in an important survey before it closes on 17 December.

• City Mayor pays tribute to popular city councillor

  3 December 2021

  1 minute read

  TRIBUTES have been paid to Cllr Ratilal Govind, who has passed away.

• Programme of financial help for businesses approved

  1 December 2021

  2 minute read

  ADDITIONAL funding has been approved for the latest series of measures to help the city’s economic recovery post Covid-19.

• Council purchase of Haymarket Centre will generate funding for services

  25 November 2021

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER City Council is the new owner of Leicester’s Haymarket Centre. The council has purchased the landmark shopping centre for £9.9m after securing a deal before the property went to market.

• New support fund opens to help those on a low income

  19 November 2021

  3 minute read

  A NEW support fund has opened to assist Leicester residents who are on a low income and in need of help this winter.

• More than £600,000 to be spent to improve safety in city parks and streets

  19 November 2021

  3 minute read

  MORE than £600,000 of Government cash will be spent in Leicester to help improve safety in parks and in the city centre.

• Mentoring to help young people turn away from violence

  16 November 2021

  4 minute read

  Local partners have launched a new joint community mentoring project to provide young people with increased support and opportunities to turn away from street-based violence.

• Residents can take part in important new survey

  26 October 2021

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER residents are being asked to take part in an important new survey being carried out by the city council.

• Job-seeking support in more city libraries

  26 October 2021

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER’S libraries have joined forces with Jobcentre Plus to provide people with increased access to job-seeking support at the heart of the city’s neighbourhoods.