December 2024

• Waste collection changes over Christmas and New Year holidays

  12 December 2024

  2 minute read

  LEICESTER City Council will be making changes to its regular waste and recycling collection days due the Christmas and New Year's bank holidays.

• £500k+ funding boost for River Soar in Leicester

  11 December 2024

  3 minute read

  PLANS to improve the River Soar in Leicester have received a funding boost of more than £500,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

• Council plans new affordable homes for vacant site

  10 December 2024

  2 minute read

  A DISUSED block of flats – that has stood empty for over seven years – is to be demolished to make way for new affordable housing.

• Lamp-posts get colourful upgrade in the Cultural Quarter

  9 December 2024

  1 minute read

  NEW artwork created by local artists, designers and members of the public is being wrapped around more than 100 lamp-posts in St George's Cultural Quarter. 

• Exhibition celebrates the creativity of East Midlands’ artists

  9 December 2024

  1 minute read

  AN EXHIBITION that showcases artistic talent from across the East Midlands will open at Leicester’s flagship museum on Saturday (14 December).

• Free and low-cost fun in Leicester this Christmas

  5 December 2024

  5 minute read

  IDEAS for family fun that won’t break the bank this Christmas have been put together in a handy guide by Leicester City Council.