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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.
28 August 2020
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being reminded to queue safely and maintain social distancing at all times if they are visiting restaurants, shops or food outlets over the bank holiday weekend.
24 August 2020
2 minute read
PEOPLE in Leicester are being reminded that they could benefit from government funding for energy efficiency improvements to their homes, even if they don’t meet national eligibility criteria.
17 August 2020
2 minute read
A NEW public open space is to be created alongside a new housing development in Aylestone.
12 August 2020
3 minute read
MORE than 50 schools in Leicester have been praised for their work on environmental projects.
3 August 2020
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S three-and-a-half miles of 'Bee Roads' are buzzing with wildlife and summer wildflower blooms thanks to a city council-led project to protect our pollinators.
30 July 2020
1 minute read
NEW activity packs created by a local wildlife trust have been produced to help children explore nature on their doorstep over the summer.
15 July 2020
3 minute read
LEICESTER’S waterways are set to be transformed with a series of colourful artworks as part of a major community arts project this summer.
25 June 2020
2 minute read
THE CITY council is reminding people that barbecues are not permitted in Leicester’s parks and open spaces – and that coronavirus restrictions are still in place.
12 June 2020
2 minute read
THE second of Leicester’s two recycling centres will reopen to the public next week as part of wider plans to gradually and safely ease lockdown restrictions.
10 June 2020
3 minute read
LEICESTER is celebrating Bike Week this week - as figures show the number of cyclists recorded at key sites in the city has nearly doubled since this time last year.
28 May 2020
2 minute read
E.ON is working with Leicester City Council and City Energy to help people across the region improve the heating of their homes by installing free first-time gas central heating systems in almost 150 eligible residents’ homes.