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People urged to plan their travel to Leicester ahead of BBC Radio 2 In The Park weekend

Music fans will be heading to Leicester this weekend to enjoy two days of live music in Victoria Park, as the city hosts this year’s BBC...

Rolling road closures planned for carnival parade

Leicester's Caribbean Carnival and parade will take place this weekend and motorists are being advised that there will be some temporary...

Free electric bus service gets ready to hop around the shops

A FREE electric bus service that will connect transport hubs, shopping areas and visitor attractions in Leicester city centre will be...

£49.5 million for Melton Mowbray as Government funds vital new road scheme

Residents and tourists in Melton Mowbray and Leicestershire will benefit from more than £49 million in Government investment to reduce...

Drive like you’re being filmed, warn dash cam experts

With one in five vehicles now fitted with a dash cam, motorists are being warned to ‘drive like they’re being filmed’ every time they get...

Busy day ahead as Leicester hosts FA Community Shield

Football fans from all over the country will be heading to Leicester next week, as FA Cup winners Liverpool take on Premier League...

LEICESTER’S DRIVERS ARE THE BEST IN THE UK

Leicester is home to the most clued up drivers on the Highway Code in the UK, new research has revealed. A study of 2,000 UK drivers,...

New electric bus service for hospitals launched

A new fully electric bus service is being launched to provide sustainable transport on routes connecting Leicester’s three main...

Date set for opening of Leicester’s new net zero carbon bus station

Leicester’s new, multi-million-pound, net zero carbon bus station at St Margaret’s is due to open to the public next week. The city...

On your bike! Popular city e-bike scheme reveals new pricing

Santander Cycles Leicester has announced new prices to help residents and visitors make the most of the city’s e-bike scheme, with a...

Try out Leicester’s e-bike scheme and ride like the Riders!

Basketball stars from the Leicester Riders are swapping hoops for wheels as they lend their backing to Santander Cycles Leicester, the...

Expect delays ahead of European semi-final at the King Power stadium on Thursday

Motorists and bus users are advised to expect delays to their journeys on Thursday evening (28 April), ahead of Leicester City’s Europa...