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ABBEY Park is to host the city’s biggest firework display once again, with this year’s event taking place on Saturday 1 November.
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9 September 2025
1 minute read
DRIVERS are being advised that major work to refurbish Leicester’s Gleneagles bridge will require the closure of Gleneagles Avenue in both directions for around 14 weeks.
8 September 2025
2 minute read
A FREE festival coming to the city centre will showcase the support, activities and services that are available for people in Leicester to use.
8 September 2025
2 minute read
PEOPLE in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are being invited to have their say on the future of local government as part of a city council survey.
3 September 2025
1 minute read
ADDITIONAL activities that were believed could safely take place on Leicester’s Belgrave Road to celebrate Diwali Day have been rejected by the safety advisory group ((SAG) responsible for making recommendations on public events in the city.
3 September 2025
4 minute read
HIDDEN heritage gems that are not normally accessible to the public are being opened up for free as part of a national festival.
3 September 2025
2 minute read
FROM bagels to bubble tea and waffles to wraps – a new booklet sets out the huge range of treats on offer at Leicester city centre’s independent cafes and coffee bars.
29 August 2025
3 minute read
AN ambitious neighbourhood regeneration project has reached an important milestone with the first fully refurbished properties brought into use as new council homes.
29 August 2025
1 minute read
WORK is set to begin on a second phase of improvements to a busy road in Leicester’s Braunstone Gate area.
28 August 2025
2 minute read
THE city council has revealed it has fulfilled a commitment made last year, to provide an additional 350 homes for people facing homelessness in Leicester.
27 August 2025
2 minute read
A POP-UP shop at the Highcross shopping centre will give people the chance to find out more about adult learning and sample some of the courses on offer.
27 August 2025
1 minute read
LEICESTER’S summer celebration of people-friendly streets continues this weekend, with the return of the Graffwerk Street Art Jam as part of Open Streets.
27 August 2025
1 minute read
ROLLING road closures will be implemented in Leicester on Sunday (31 August) to allow a religious procession to safely take place.