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23 September 2025
3 minute read
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered extraordinary evidence of 2,000 years of human activity beneath Leicester’s market place – including a Roman burial and the remains of a long-lost landmark.
23 September 2025
3 minute read
LEICESTER’S elected members have been learning life-saving skills thanks to a partnership between the city council and a local heart charity.
16 September 2025
1 minute read
FAMILY fun and the finest food and drink will be served up in the magnificent surroundings of Leicester’s Abbey Pumping Station this weekend (20-21 September).
12 September 2025
2 minute read
A PREFERRED developer has been selected to build the next wave of homes on a major mixed-use development on the edge of Leicester.
11 September 2025
1 minute read
A NEW exhibition that celebrates the work of the Leicester textile artist Mary Linwood will open at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday (13 September).
10 September 2025
1 minute read
IMPROVEMENTS are planned for a busy city centre junction to help tackle traffic congestion.
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.