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12 October 2023
2 minute read
ORGANISATIONS working to address poverty in Leicester – such as schools, charities and community groups – have less than a week left to apply for a grant of up to £50,000 to support their work.
6 October 2023
4 minute read
A life-saving defibrillator has been fitted to the outside of Spence Street Sports Centre thanks to the support of a local heart charity, the Joe Humphries Memorial Trust (JHMT).
31 August 2023
2 minute read
THE man responsible for leading Leicester’s public health response during the Covid pandemic is handing over the reins of office.
16 August 2023
2 minute read
A NEW road safety scheme is to be brought in to reduce traffic speeds and cut the risk of accidents on a busy section of Leicester’s outer ring road.
15 August 2023
2 minute read
THE city council is gathering information on the scale and impact of flooding in the city, following the unprecedented rainfall experienced in Leicester and across the county on 22 June this year.
27 July 2023
1 minute read
THE city council has announced that Beaumont Market, (Beaumont Leys), will close from September this year, in the light of current and predicted trading losses.
19 July 2023
1 minute read
PEOPLE are being offered the chance to learn more about Leicester’s Grade ll* listed Town Hall and the part it's played in the life of the city, through free guided tours starting next week.
7 July 2023
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being asked for their views on Leicester’s libraries, community centres and multi-service centres to help the city council ensure they meet the changing needs of the city now and in the future.
4 July 2023
1 minute read
HOUSING tenants are now able to report any concerns about antisocial behaviour to dedicated new team which has been set up to help.
1 June 2023
2 minute read
VOLUNTEERS across Leicester are being celebrated as part of a nationwide campaign recognising their hard work.
24 May 2023
2 minute read
PEOPLE living in the Belgrave, Beaumont Leys and Mowmacre Hill areas of Leicester will be able to find out about jobs and training opportunities on offer in the city at a major recruitment fair taking place next month.
19 May 2023
1 minute read
LEICESTER’S new Lord Mayor has been handed the chains of office at a ceremony in the city’s Town Hall.