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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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6 September 2021
4 minute read
PLANS for a major revamp of Leicester’s Abbey Park Road – including a new bike-friendly footbridge across the River Soar and major junction improvements – have been announced by the city council.
3 September 2021
3 minute read
HERITAGE buildings, creative venues and places of worship will be throwing open their doors and offering behind-the-scenes tours for a series of free Heritage Open Days taking place from next week.
3 September 2021
2 minute read
THE city council has won a national award for its work with parents and young families.
1 September 2021
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S City Mayor has set out his commitment to support Afghan refugees in response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
31 August 2021
2 minute read
SCHOOLS across Leicester will be joining a nationwide call for action on climate change next month when the first ever Great Big Green Week gets underway.
27 August 2021
1 minute read
FREE events that make the most of Leicester’s people-friendly streets and spaces will be on offer in Leicester this weekend, as part of the city council’s regular ‘Open Streets’ series.
26 August 2021
2 minute read
THE SCHOOL holidays may be over, but there’s still time to enjoy a final taste of summer in Leicester this weekend.
24 August 2021
2 minute read
LEICESTER’S new e-bike share scheme, Santander Cycles Leicester, is extending its offer of free midweek rides into September.
24 August 2021
1 minute read
PEOPLE in parts of Leicester are being invited to take part in personal travel planning as part an ongoing scheme to help boost sustainable travel.
23 August 2021
2 minute read
AN EXHIBITION that celebrates the holiday habits of generations of Leicester people has attracted more than 4,000 visitors since it opened last month.
19 August 2021
3 minute read
PEOPLE living in Leicester’s Clarendon Park are being asked for their feedback on proposals to make permanent a pilot scheme to tackle commuter parking in residential streets.
19 August 2021
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being asked to give their views on proposals looking at how the city council can work with other organisations to tackle problems linked to drinking alcohol.