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A man in an orange high-visibility jacket stands smiling in front of a rust-colored container with a white and purple ReHome Zone logo.Local News · 22 OctoberGive Unwanted Household Items a Second Life with Leicestershire’s ReHome ZonesRead the story →
A woman in a denim jacket and a man in a suit are placing a box labeled "FloodSax" into the open trunk of a green car.Local News · 21 OctoberLeicestershire Steps Up Community Flood Resilience Ahead of Winter WeatherA chic bar with a green tiled counter, a neon sign that reads "Rocket Room", and rows of liquor bottles on shelves, with a few small round tables with chairs in the foreground.Local News · 20 OctoberRocket Room to Open First Standalone Venue at Highcross LeicesterA painting split into two panels, each depicting a man with dark hair, a mustache, and a beard, wearing a floral shirt and jacket, set against a background of light blue wallpaper with white flowers and a bird.Arts & Culture · 17 OctoberJemisha Maadhavji’s Vibrant Portraits Take Centre Stage at Attenborough Arts CentreA smiling woman with brown hair, wearing a white top and maroon leggings, sits on a Pilates reformer in a studio with mirrors lining the wall.Local News · 1 OctoberWigston Entrepreneur Named Finalist in Three Categories at the 2026 UK Women’s Business AwardsA woman in a green medical uniform with white trim stands in a kitchen, looking directly at the camera.Jobs & Careers · 9 SeptemberLeicestershire Care Team Launches Recruitment DriveA woman in a white sweater and jeans stands on the left, while a man in a white and blue shirt with headphones looks down on the right.Local News · 2 SeptemberHollister to open first Leicestershire store at Highcross LeicesterAn older man in a high-visibility vest and tie stands next to the arm of a JCB excavator with a construction cone nearby.Local News · 24 AugustLeicestershire Council to Trial JCB Pothole ProA high-angle view shows a large brick building with scaffolding around its roof and chimneys, surrounded by trees and a distant field under a cloudy sky.History · 14 AugustBeaumanor Hall Chimney Repairs Protect Historic Leicestershire LandmarkSeveral large white and brown signs at a recycling center with instructions for sorting different types of waste, including wood, chipboard, and cardboard.Local News · 13 AugustLeicestershire Recycling Site Closures Extended Amid Waste Sector PressuresA smiling man with graying hair and a beard holds up a stack of 'Adult Learning Courses 2026-2027' brochures in an office setting.Education · 12 AugustLeicestershire Adults Invited to Explore GoLearn Courses for SeptemberA white t-shirt with a bold black 'R' logo on the chest and a black tag with 'RECKT' written on it.Local News · 14 JulyLeicester Clothing Brand Uses City-Based Supply Chain for Menswear ProductionA long, bright hallway with colorful murals painted on the walls and ceiling, featuring portraits of people and abstract shapes.News · 30 JuneHighcross Leicester Unveils New Street Art Tribute To City’s Cultural IconsPeople in carnival costumes with large yellow feather headpieces parade down a sunlit street, with onlookers on the sidewalk and trees in the background.Local News · 30 JuneLeicester Carnival Memories To Feature In New Highcross ExhibitionA bustling indoor market with people browsing various fruit and vegetable stalls under a translucent roof.Local News · 26 JuneThe Royal Charter Market: How Leicester's 800-Year-Old Trading Tradition Defied Time and Developers

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