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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 July 2021
2 minute read
THE ONE–TIME home of a famous Leicester family, the site of Leicester’s Art Deco dairy, and the story of Leicester’s very own Statue of Liberty are all featured on new heritage panels produced by the city council.
5 July 2021
3 minute read
The city and county councils in Leicester and Leicestershire have linked up with the Department for Transport to offer residents the chance to try getting around on electric bikes.
1 July 2021
3 minute read
THE last stage of a major programme of road resurfacing and improvement works in and around one of the main routes into Leicester is due to start at the end of next week.
1 July 2021
2 minute read
OWNERS of a wall in Halstead Street, Leicester, are being updated on work needed to protect lives and properties from the six-metre high wall which is at risk of collapse.
30 June 2021
5 minute read
WORK has started on the ambitious £13.5million regeneration of Leicester’s St Margaret’s bus station and its surrounding streets.
29 June 2021
1 minute read
THERE’S still time to catch an exhibition at Newarke Houses Museum that marks the 80th anniversary of the ‘Leicester Blitz’.
28 June 2021
4 minute read
PEOPLE across Leicester are being called on for their input into a major new plan setting out transport and travel priorities for the city for the next 15 years.
25 June 2021
4 minute read
PLANS to enhance local bus services through an enhanced partnership with local operators have been announced by Leicester City Council.
24 June 2021
2 minute read
CHILDREN and families can take part in a wild reading challenge this summer, courtesy of the Wild World Heroes.
24 June 2021
2 minute read
Residents asked to leave home in daytime as works begin on unstable wall
22 June 2021
2 minute read
CONTRACTORS have been appointed to carry out the demolition of Leicester’s tallest high-rise residential tower block this summer.
22 June 2021
4 minute read
A NEW city centre youth hub to help get young people into jobs, education and training has opened its doors.