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17 March 2021
2 minute read
OVER 90 council buildings in Leicester, including schools, leisure centres, libraries and community centres are set to benefit from a multi-million pound programme of low carbon, energy efficient improvements.
24 February 2021
3 minute read
A citywide scheme aimed at tackling fuel poverty with grants for energy efficient and low carbon heating has received a major cash boost.
23 February 2021
2 minute read
A FURTHER 42 buses that provide services in Leicester will be adapted to make them cleaner to run as part of the city’s efforts to cut air pollution.
19 February 2021
2 minute read
COUNCIL officers have seized noise equipment from a flat in Leicester after neighbours complained about very loud music being repeatedly played in the property.
2 February 2021
2 minute read
A TREE trail in a country park will soon be providing a space for remembrance for those whose lives have been affected by the coronavirus, thanks to the success of a crowdfunding campaign.
29 January 2021
2 minute read
A PROJECT to remember all those affected by COVID could get the go-ahead, if its fundraising target is met by Sunday (31 January).
28 January 2021
3 minute read
PEOPLE who live and work in the Stocking Farm area of north-west Leicester are being invited to have their say on how the area should be regenerated.
18 January 2021
1 minute read
NEARLY 5,000 new trees are being planted in two of Leicester’s most popular green spaces, following a successful bid to the Urban Tree Challenge Fund.
22 December 2020
3 minute read
A ground-breaking project to provide people in Leicester with real-time information about local air pollution from fine particulates is in its final stages of development.
17 December 2020
2 minute read
A NEW project to help make school grounds bee-friendly will kick off in the new year.
16 December 2020
2 minute read
MORE than two dozen giant trees, some well over a century old and which characterise a Leicester suburb, are being given protection under a new strategy by Leicester City Council.
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.