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18 November 2022
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LEICESTER’S City Mayor says the autumn statement published by the Chancellor yesterday will lead to more cuts to essential services, as the city council prepares for the worst funding crisis it has ever experienced.
17 November 2022
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A ROGUE builder who defrauded three households by taking money for work which was never carried will have to pay £57,000 to his victims.
16 November 2022
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Leicester’s libraries have teamed up with local Jobcentres to help people get better off by getting into work.
16 November 2022
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LEICESTER City Council has prepared the final version of its Local Plan for consultation in the New Year.
9 November 2022
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A LEICESTER bar at the centre of concerns about crime, disorder and noise problems has had its licence suspended after failing to overturn new licensing conditions which had been put in place to protect the public.
9 November 2022
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FREE adult learning sessions aimed at helping people to tackle the cost of living crisis are being held at libraries and community centres across the city.
9 November 2022
3 minute read
LEICESTER will fall silent to remember those who have lost their lives in armed conflict over the coming days as the city marks Remembrance Day.
8 November 2022
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ORGANISATIONS working to address poverty in Leicester – such as schools, charities, community groups and businesses – can now apply to the city council for a grant of up to £10,000 to support their work.
7 November 2022
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Leicester City Council has announced that proposals to introduce a workplace parking levy (WPL) in Leicester in 2023 will not be developed.
2 November 2022
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A HATE crime expert set to lead a review into the cause of recent violent disorder in East Leicester has stepped down.
26 October 2022
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AN INDEPENDENT review into the cause of recent violent disorder in East Leicester will be led by Dr Chris Allen, Associate Professor in Hate Studies at the University of Leicester.
20 October 2022
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LEICESTER’S libraries are preparing to offer people a Warm Welcome as the cost of living crisis hits this winter.