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12 April 2022
1 minute read
LEICESTERSHIRE County Council and Leicester City Council are encouraging residents to recycle all the extra cardboard, plastic or foil which usually builds up over the bank holiday.
16 March 2022
2 minute read
MAJOR schemes that make up more than £2 billion of private and public sector investment already made, or proposed in Leicester, can be seen in a new video.
16 March 2022
2 minute read
VOLUNTEERS have joined their local councillor and parks staff to plant dozens of small fruit trees on a site that was used as allotments until the 1990s.
14 February 2022
3 minute read
NEW measures are set to be tried out on neighbourhood streets in Knighton to help reduce traffic speeds and make it safer for children to get to school.
10 February 2022
2 minute read
WORK will get underway this month on part of an extensive conservation project aiming to protect and restore a major tributary of the River Soar in Leicester.
27 January 2022
2 minute read
PEOPLE in parts of Leicester who make a pledge to travel sustainably could be in with the chance of winning £250 worth of shopping vouchers, as well as book vouchers for schools.
24 January 2022
2 minute read
PEOPLE with unwanted clothing, books, toys, bric a brac or household goods in good condition can now support a local charity by dropping them off at a Leicester recycling centre.
13 January 2022
2 minute read
GARDENERS in Aylestone have teamed up with the city council to create a new communal allotment plot.
7 January 2022
2 minute read
WORK to streamline and modernise Leicester’s network of recycling bank sites will get underway next month.
15 December 2021
3 minute read
AN ambitious programme to cut the carbon cost of dozens of council buildings in Leicester has reached a milestone.
10 December 2021
2 minute read
PEOPLE in Leicester who keep chickens, ducks or other outdoor captive birds are being asked to register with the city council as part of measures to control the spread of bird flu.
30 November 2021
3 minute read
LEICESTER has been named as a leader on climate action and transparency, achieving a place on a global ‘Cities A List’.