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8 November 2022
2 minute read
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
2 minute read
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
3 minute read
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
2 minute read
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
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S libraries are preparing to offer people a Warm Welcome as the cost of living crisis hits this winter.
6 October 2022
4 minute read
EXPERTS from the University of Leicester who led the search for the remains of King Richard III are to receive a top civic award – 10 years after their astonishing discovery.
21 September 2022
2 minute read
NATURE-themed events taking place throughout the autumn will encourage local people to get involved with the rewilding of an important urban waterway.
14 September 2022
1 minute read
CITY council buildings in Leicester will be closed on Monday (19 September) – the day of the State Funeral of Her Majesty The Queen.
9 September 2022
1 minute read
LOCAL dignitaries from the city and county will come together in Leicester’s Green Dragon Square tomorrow (Saturday 10) to lay wreaths to mark the passing of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll.
8 September 2022
1 minute read
TRIBUTES are being paid to Queen Elizabeth II following the announcement of her death.
6 September 2022
2 minute read
MORE than £8million was generated for Leicester City Council last year by the industrial units, office space, shop units and other commercial land and property that it owns.
1 September 2022
5 minute read
THE Lord Mayor of Leicester Cllr George Cole has chosen Sickle Cell Awareness Month (September) to step up his plan to raise awareness of the blood disorder and raise funds for a national charity.