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Funky Feet and Wacky Wheels returns to Abbey Park tomorrow (Weds) for our annual celebration of walking, wheeling and cycling! Join us at The Oval from 11am-2pm. choosehowyoumove.co.uk/events/funky-f…

Funky Feet and Wacky Wheels returns to Abbey Park tomorrow (Weds) for our annual celebration of walking, wheeling and cycling! Join us at The Oval from 11am-2pm.
choosehowyoumove.co.uk/events/funky-f…
Leicester Area Traffic Control (@atcleicester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️ ROAD CLOSED 📌 B5380 #Ratby Lane #Braunstone ℹ️ Confirmation that Severn Trent have closed the road FULLY between the #A47 and Wembley Road. Access to the Leicester Buses ‘Meynells Gorse’ P&R 🅿️ 🚌 is permitted. Follow diversion signed. #TrafficAlert

⚠️ ROAD CLOSED
📌 B5380 #Ratby Lane #Braunstone

ℹ️ Confirmation that <a href="/stwater/">Severn Trent</a> have closed the road FULLY between the #A47 and Wembley Road. Access to the <a href="/leicesterbuses/">Leicester Buses</a> ‘Meynells Gorse’ P&amp;R 🅿️ 🚌 is permitted. Follow diversion signed. #TrafficAlert
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Newarke Houses Museum is inviting you to enjoy its beautiful gardens tomorrow (Weds) as part of its half-term Garden Delights event. Enjoy garden games and themed crafts from 12 noon-3pm. £4 for activities when booked online. ow.ly/mPlG50VXHcq

Newarke Houses Museum is inviting you to enjoy its beautiful gardens tomorrow (Weds) as part of its half-term Garden Delights event. Enjoy garden games and themed crafts from 12 noon-3pm. £4 for activities when booked online. 
ow.ly/mPlG50VXHcq
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We've got lots of ideas for free and low-cost activities in #Leicester this half-term. Check out our online listings here: families.leicester.gov.uk/things-to-do-a…

We've got lots of ideas for free and low-cost activities in #Leicester this half-term.
Check out our online listings here:
families.leicester.gov.uk/things-to-do-a…
Env Agency Midlands (@envagencymids) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are continuing to monitor water quality following a burst Severn Trent drain in Braunstone Park, Leicester, over the weekend. If you have environmental concerns please call our 24/7 hotline on 0800 807060.

We are continuing to monitor water quality following a burst <a href="/stwater/">Severn Trent</a> drain in Braunstone Park, Leicester, over the weekend.
 
If you have environmental concerns please call our 24/7 hotline on 0800 807060.
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Leicester's Guildhall is inviting youngsters to a family craft day with a nautical-theme tomorrow (Thurs). Join us to make a baby shark, a coral reef hat and some mermaid treasure... £4 charge for activities when booked online (no charge for adults!) ow.ly/HeEv50VXHkl

Leicester's Guildhall is inviting youngsters to a family craft day with a nautical-theme tomorrow (Thurs). 
Join us to make a baby shark, a coral reef hat and some mermaid treasure...
£4 charge for activities when booked online (no charge for adults!)
ow.ly/HeEv50VXHkl
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The boats will be back in #Leicester on 7-8 June for this year's Riverside Festival! Find more details of the city's biggest free festival here: ow.ly/Ukm050VZYRw

The boats will be back in #Leicester on 7-8 June for this year's Riverside Festival! Find more details of the city's biggest free festival here:
ow.ly/Ukm050VZYRw
BIDLeicester (@bidleicester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Half-term just got a whole lot tastier! 😋 Days out can add up fast, but with the My Leicester App you can find exclusive family deals across Leicester city centre, helping you save money while making the most of your time together. Download here: bit.ly/myleicesterapp

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Ongoing works at #RallyPark in #Leicester mean we need to close the Tudor Road entrance for a few days from Monday (2 Jun). It’s part of a major project funded by Active Travel England that includes new cycle tracks, improved paths, more trees, new lighting and wildflower planting.

Ongoing works at #RallyPark in #Leicester mean we need to close the Tudor Road entrance for a few days from Monday (2 Jun). It’s part of a major project funded by <a href="/activetraveleng/">Active Travel England</a> that includes new cycle tracks, improved paths, more trees, new lighting and wildflower planting.
Leicester Waste, Recycling and Clean Streets (@leicrecycles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're planning a visit to the Reuse Shop at Gypsum Close this weekend, you may be worried about getting caught up in traffic for the tip. We now have a 2nd lane dedicated to Reuse Shop customers (weekends only), once you've entered the site gates. ow.ly/NfHV50VXUm3

If you're planning a visit to the Reuse Shop at Gypsum Close this weekend, you may be worried about getting caught up in traffic for the tip.

We now have a 2nd lane dedicated to Reuse Shop customers (weekends only), once you've entered the site gates.

ow.ly/NfHV50VXUm3
Leicester City Council (@leicester_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's a green theme for our half-term event in Abbey Park tomorrow (Friday). Join in free activities from 12 noon-3pm and enjoy tales from this beautiful storytelling throne... More here: ow.ly/oO7z50VURKf

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"It's very important to celebrate apprenticeships the way we celebrate university degrees." Apprentices - come and mark your achievement at #Hubgraduation 2025 on Friday 4 July at De Montfort Hall Find out more at ow.ly/STzn50VZWmp ]

"It's very important to celebrate apprenticeships the way we celebrate university degrees." Apprentices - come and mark your achievement at #Hubgraduation 2025 on Friday 4 July at <a href="/demontforthall/">De Montfort Hall</a>
Find out more at ow.ly/STzn50VZWmp ]
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Are you aged 16+ and would like to brush up on your cycling skills, or learn how to ride a bike? Join our free drop-in sessions at Leicester Cycle Circuit...

Are you aged 16+ and would like to brush up on your cycling skills, or learn how to ride a bike? Join our free drop-in sessions at Leicester Cycle Circuit...
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (@nhs_llr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re eligible for the #Covid jab, you can get it today at our walk-in clinic at Belgrave Neighbourhood Centre, Rothley Street, Leicester, LE4 6LF, from 4pm to 5.30pm. Find out more: bit.ly/Howtogetyourva…

If you’re eligible for the #Covid jab, you can get it today at our walk-in clinic at Belgrave Neighbourhood Centre, Rothley Street, Leicester, LE4 6LF, from 4pm to 5.30pm. 
Find out more: bit.ly/Howtogetyourva…
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There's a green theme for our half-term event in Abbey Park today (Friday). Join in free activities from 12 noon-3pm and enjoy tales from this beautiful storytelling throne... More here: ow.ly/oO7z50VURKf

There's a green theme for our half-term event in Abbey Park today (Friday). Join in free activities from 12 noon-3pm and enjoy tales from this beautiful storytelling throne...
More here:
ow.ly/oO7z50VURKf
Visit Leicester (@visit_leicester) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Summer is coming and our #Summerinleicester pages tell you everything that's happening from June through to the end of August. So take a look and get planning for a summer to remember! ow.ly/xeG450W1s8V Leicester Festivals @leicester_news #LeicesterEvents #LeicesterFestivals

Summer is coming and our #Summerinleicester pages tell you everything that's happening from June through to the end of August. So take a look and get planning for a summer to remember!

ow.ly/xeG450W1s8V

<a href="/leicesterfest/">Leicester Festivals</a> @leicester_news #LeicesterEvents #LeicesterFestivals
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Businesses in #Leicester are being reminded that a ban on the sale of single-use vapes comes into force on Sunday (1 June). We have written to 900+ businesses ahead of the ban, to offer advice and remind them of the new rules. Full story at leicester.gov.uk/news

Businesses in #Leicester are being reminded that a ban on the sale of single-use vapes comes into force on Sunday (1 June). We have written to 900+ businesses ahead of the ban, to offer advice and remind them of the new rules. Full story at leicester.gov.uk/news
Leicester City Council (@leicester_news) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The boats will be back in #Leicester next weekend (7-8 June) for this year's Riverside Festival! Find more details of the city's biggest free festival here: ow.ly/Ukm050VZYRw

The boats will be back in #Leicester next weekend (7-8 June) for this year's Riverside Festival! Find more details of the city's biggest free festival here:
ow.ly/Ukm050VZYRw
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We're looking for volunteers aged 21+ to befriend looked-after young people through fun activities at weekends.  If you can drive, understand barriers faced by young people in care and can commit to at least 2 years of support,  find out more at leicester.gov.uk/independentvis…

We're looking for volunteers aged 21+  to befriend looked-after young people through fun activities at weekends.  If you can drive, understand barriers faced by young people in care and can commit to at least 2 years of support,  find out more at 
 leicester.gov.uk/independentvis…