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9 December 2020
3 minute read
A SCHEME to help control flooding and improve wetland habitats is underway at a popular destination for cyclists and walkers on the banks of the River Soar.
2 December 2020
3 minute read
A TREE trail in a country park could soon provide a space for reflection for those whose lives have been affected by the coronavirus, if a new crowdfunding campaign is successful.
6 November 2020
2 minute read
LEICESTER City Council has been awarded £1million for a new scheme aimed at tackling fuel poverty with grants for energy efficient and low carbon heating.
4 November 2020
5 minute read
LEICESTER City Council has announced specialist e-bike hire provider Ride On as its partner in the city’s forthcoming e-bike share scheme.
27 October 2020
3 minute read
STRIKING designs for Leicester’s new St Margaret’s Bus Station – and ambitious plans to make the building carbon neutral – have been revealed by the city council.
26 October 2020
5 minute read
A NEW pedestrian and cycle route linking part of the Great Central Way and the Grand Union Canal is due to be built.
16 October 2020
2 minute read
PUBLIC safety officers from Leicester City Council are working with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) to contact businesses in Leicester and make sure they are covid-secure.
7 October 2020
3 minute read
MORE children are improving their health and contributing towards better air quality by walking to school, according to latest figures from the city council.
29 September 2020
2 minute read
WORK is underway on a second phase of improvements at Leicester’s largest nature reserve as part of a £300,000 investment project.
22 September 2020
2 minute read
AN ART deco cinema that once stood on the site of a new road in Leicester city centre is providing the inspiration for a spectacular new mural.
14 September 2020
2 minute read
A NEW citywide campaign to encourage city households to recycle more cans, foil and aerosols has been launched by Leicester City Council with support from the UK metal industry.
10 September 2020
5 minute read
AN ambitious new strategy to help Leicester respond to the climate emergency will be considered by two city council scrutiny commissions later this month.