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LEICESTER’S Warm Welcome initiative is returning for the winter months – with an extended programme including a new city centre venue.
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28 April 2021
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LEICESTER’S Director of Public Health Professor Ivan Browne says that Leicester has received its first notifications from Public Health England (PHE) of a COVID-19 variant in the city that requires investigation and follow up.
26 April 2021
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MAJOR improvements are planned for a busy shopping street that links Leicester city centre and the railway station.
26 April 2021
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THE successful completion of a five-year project to restore and regenerate the architectural heritage of Leicester’s Old Town could offer a blueprint for future investment in the city centre.
22 April 2021
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A SIX-month project to carry out much-needed repairs and restoration work at one of Leicester’s oldest medieval buildings has finished.
22 April 2021
2 minute read
PROPOSALS have been revealed to update and remodel the interior of Leicester Museum and Art Gallery on New Walk.
21 April 2021
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LEICESTER’S libraries are backing World Book Night on 23 April with a free book giveaway and online discussion.
21 April 2021
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LEICESTER City Council has been awarded nearly £250,000 of Government cash to help make further improvements to local air quality.
19 April 2021
2 minute read
THE first phase of a wide-ranging programme to create hundreds of new affordable rental homes for families across Leicester has been completed.
19 April 2021
2 minute read
CAFES and restaurants in Leicester can apply for grants of up to £4,000 from the city council to buy outdoor furniture.
19 April 2021
2 minute read
PEOPLE in Leicester and beyond are being invited to submit their photographs of the natural world for a new digital exhibition at the Leicester Museum & Art Gallery.
19 April 2021
2 minute read
THE latest phase of a major programme of work to repair and preserve the historic precinct wall at Leicester’s Abbey Park is now underway.
16 April 2021
2 minute read
INNOVATIVE projects that will support people and businesses in Leicester can now bid for a share of the Government’s £220million UK Community Renewal Fund.