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THE FLAG of the Armed Forces has been raised at Leicester’s Town Hall to mark the start of Armed Forces Week.
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7 November 2022
2 minute read
WHAT’S 46ft tall, fantastically festive and takes pride of place at Leicester’s Clock Tower? It’s this year’s giant Christmas tree and its arrival means the countdown to Christmas has begun.
4 November 2022
1 minute read
LEICESTER’S museums are in line to get more than £1.2million of extra Arts Council England funding over the next three years.
3 November 2022
1 minute read
THE history of one of Leicester’s most diverse neighbourhoods is being commemorated in the city’s 200th heritage information panel.
2 November 2022
1 minute read
A NATIONAL art education project that aimed to transform understanding of the transatlantic slave trade will come to an end this month.
2 November 2022
3 minute read
A NEW sports centre gym featuring state of the art fitness equipment and a brand new studio space has reopened after a major refurbishment programme.
2 November 2022
3 minute read
A HATE crime expert set to lead a review into the cause of recent violent disorder in East Leicester has stepped down.
31 October 2022
3 minute read
LOCAL businesses can help Leicester’s Bonfire Night go with a bang by donating their broken or surplus wooden pallets.
31 October 2022
1 minute read
THE BEATLES, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin and Leicester’s own Kasabian are among the rock giants who have played the city’s De Montfort Hall over the years – and all will feature in an author talk at Leicester’s Central Library this week.
31 October 2022
2 minute read
COMMUNITIES across the city and county are being urged to help prevent food and household waste this Halloween.
28 October 2022
2 minute read
LEICESTER City Council has outlined plans to tackle traffic congestion and improve air quality, road safety and reliability of bus services at three key junctions using new enforcement powers.
27 October 2022
3 minute read
ENJOY exploring Leicester by bike or on foot this weekend, with free family-friendly activities on offer at Open Streets and Bike Fest.
26 October 2022
2 minute read
NEWARKE Houses Museum – Leicester’s social history and regimental museum – has something for everyone to enjoy this autumn.