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Diwali and Christmas to be marked with lights but no crowds this year.
Two of the biggest events in Leicester’s festival calendar will not take place this year, as coronavirus restrictions continue to prevent...
Sep 11, 20202 min read


Mark Morrison’s knife crime campaign
Prominent figures from across the city are coming together to stand up against knife crime and to promote ambition. Leicester has the 5th...
Aug 11, 20202 min read


Central England Co-op outlines plans on face coverings for colleagues and customers
Central England Co-op has outlined its plans for in-store face coverings in its food and funeral businesses, as the retailer continues to...
Jul 20, 20202 min read


Council continues to invest in city’s secondary schools
More than £20m of investment will ensure that eight of Leicester’s most popular secondary schools can continue to meet demand for pupil...
Jul 2, 20202 min read


Lockdown restrictions in Leicester to be extended for at least two weeks
People in Leicester and its outlying areas are to be asked to continue to follow stricter lockdown restrictions for at least two weeks,...
Jun 29, 20203 min read


Local lockdown is speculation says Leicester’s City Mayor
Leicester’s City Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says there has been no discussion with the Government about the need for a local lockdown in the...
Jun 28, 20202 min read


Leicestershire Search and Rescue to receive Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Leicestershire Search and Rescue (LeicSAR) group have been named as recipients of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the...
Jun 2, 20203 min read


Businesses urged to remain vigilant to mandate fraud
Businesses across the Leicestershire Police force area are being urged to remain vigilant after incidents of fraud resulting in the loss...
May 27, 20203 min read


Stabbing in Highfields
A man has been stabbed on Evington Road this afternoon. Police have closed parts of Evington Road to allow investigations to take place....
May 11, 20201 min read


Leicester-based Co-op distribution team honour NHS with visual tribute
Central England Co-op’s Leicester-based distribution network has come up with a unique way to honour our NHS heroes – with the help of...
Apr 30, 20201 min read


Thousands get help from council’s coronavirus support team
An advice service helping city residents who are concerned about the impact of coronavirus on their daily lives has so far been in...
Apr 30, 20203 min read


Royal Mail Temporary change to postal arrangements on Saturdays
Our postmen and postwomen are working very hard across the UK in challenging conditions. As we said at the start of the coronavirus...
Apr 29, 20201 min read
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