Road closure ahead for city centre highway works
31 March 2025
1 minute read
MOTORISTS and bus users are being advised that part of a main city centre route will be closed for maintenance and improvement work from this weekend.
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31 March 2025
1 minute read
MOTORISTS and bus users are being advised that part of a main city centre route will be closed for maintenance and improvement work from this weekend.
26 March 2025
2 minute read
NEW guidance has been issued by the city council to make it clear what is expected of people who want to put up scaffolding in Leicester.
26 March 2025
2 minute read
PEOPLE are being encouraged to use a digital advice tool to see how they might benefit from new support for energy efficient home improvements.
26 March 2025
2 minute read
NEW powers to help keep Leicester’s public spaces free from anti-social behaviour are to take effect from Wednesday (2 April).
26 March 2025
1 minute read
THE latest phase in a rolling programme of repairs and improvements to pavements and road surfaces along Narborough Road will get under way this weekend.
25 March 2025
2 minute read
REVISED parking fees and charges are set to come into effect in Leicester’s council-run car parks and parking bays.
25 March 2025
5 minute read
MEET a fire-breathing dragon, learn to march like a Centurion and help to recreate the entrance to a Roman Forum by taking part in Leicester’s newest free festival next month!
25 March 2025
3 minute read
A FAMILIAR face for fans of The Great British Bake Off has helped to launch Leicester’s seed library for the spring growing season.
20 March 2025
3 minute read
A NEW exhibition at Leicester Museum will tell the story of the city's Saffron Lane in the words of the people who live and work in the area.
19 March 2025
4 minute read
CHILDREN and young people with special educational needs and disabilities have been recognised for their achievements at a celebration event.
19 March 2025
3 minute read
LEICESTER City Council will this Friday (21 Mar) submit its interim proposal for the reshaping of local councils across the city, Leicestershire and Rutland.
19 March 2025
2 minute read
A REVAMP of a busy Leicester road is nearly complete, with the final phase of resurfacing work due to begin next week.
19 March 2025
1 minute read
TEMPORARY parking restrictions will be in place on some residential streets in Leicester next week as part of a rolling programme of street cleaning and gully clearance.
12 March 2025
3 minute read
FINAL proposals for a new residents’ parking scheme on and around a busy Leicester road have been published by the city council.
11 March 2025
2 minute read
A DISPLAY of illuminating light paintings created by more than 200 young people will transform windows across Leicester city centre into a huge outdoor gallery.
10 March 2025
1 minute read
LEICESTER school children have been exploring their heritage while learning about King Richard lll, ancestry and heraldry as part of the city’s Light Up Leicester festival.
6 March 2025
4 minute read
WITH just days to go before the return of Light up Leicester, organisers are making the final touches to deliver a spectacular festival that will include joyful parades, inspirational performances and amazing light installations.
3 March 2025
2 minute read
CHILDREN in Leicester who receive benefits-related free school meals are being invited to sign up for free activities during the Easter holidays before the deadline on Sunday 30 March.
3 March 2025
1 minute read
A NATIONAL campaign is calling for people from the LGBTQ+ community to consider becoming foster carers or adoptive parents.
3 March 2025
1 minute read
THOUSANDS of children across the city will be offered places at secondary schools today (Monday 3 March) – with an increase in the percentage being offered their first choice.