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27 July 2022
3 minute read
A NEW video has been released to showcase the beauty of Leicester’s waterways and give a stunning bird’s eye view of major recent investment in the city’s riverside.
20 July 2022
2 minute read
TRY your hand at minibeast hunting, herb tasting, seed-sowing and twig art at a free nature day taking place in Leicester this Saturday (July 23).
20 July 2022
3 minute read
THOUSANDS of ash trees may have to be felled in Leicester over the next 10 years as a result of a disease that has killed millions of trees across Europe.
15 July 2022
1 minute read
WITH soaring temperatures predicted in the coming days, Leicester City Council is asking people to put their recycling, waste and garden waste earlier than normal next week.
29 June 2022
3 minute read
A MAJOR plan that guides the management of Leicester’s ‘urban forest’ has been formally reviewed to reflect the progress that’s been made during 2021/22.
29 June 2022
2 minute read
EIGHT local primary schools have taken part in a competition to find the ‘eco factor’ in a celebration event held at City Hall in Leicester.
16 June 2022
3 minute read
SCHOOLS in Leicester have been celebrating Clean Air Day by making the most of traffic-free local streets.
13 June 2022
2 minute read
HUNDREDS of council houses and other affordable homes in Leicester are set to benefit from a rolling programme of solid wall insulation.
26 May 2022
1 minute read
ALL recycling and waste collections in Leicester will take place on the normal collection days over the forthcoming special bank holiday to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
13 May 2022
2 minute read
NEW car parking spaces, cutting back shrubs and tidying up overgrown green spaces are among the improvements that have been made to a city estate after residents told the council what they’d like to see done.
11 May 2022
2 minute read
A CHARITY shop at a Leicester recycling centre has raised thousands of pounds to support local older people since opening to the public in January.
6 May 2022
3 minute read
BUSINESSES and residents in parts of north-east Leicester are to be asked for their help in tackling an on-going litter problem in a nearby waterway.