LEBC Fashion Show for Young People

LEBC Schools Fashion Show gives students aged 14 to 18 in city or county schools an opportunity to showcase their talents and exhibit the work that they have created, which is often used towards their coursework.  Primarily textiles students, but also art, drama and dance students are invited to participate in this prestigious event that [...]

Government Near Neighbours Multi-Faith Programme Comes To Leicester

The Government has  announced a £5 million grant to help bring people who are near neighbours together. Those living in communities that are diverse are encouraged to get to know each other better, build relationships and collaborate together on initiatives that will improve their local community.

New Food And Activity Buddie Scheme In City Areas

  RESIDENTS living in some of the most disadvantaged areas in Leicester are set to benefit from a new service.  Food and Activity Buddies is a weight management programme which aims to support adults living in Leicester to lose weight through increasing physical activity and eating a balanced diet.  The programme is jointly funded by [...]

Communities Urged To Join Campaign To Spring Clean Leicester

LEICESTER City Council is urging residents, community groups and local businesses to get behind a campaign to spring clean the city and tackle the eyesores that can blight local neighbourhoods. Due to launch on 1st March with an event in Eyres Monsell, the month-long campaign will feature a programme of community clean ups, neighbourhood litter [...]

Transition Leicester Website Events And Newsletter

Transition Leicester is a growing network of local people that aims to inspire action to make Leicester a low-energy, resilient city that we’ll love to live in. Our main focus is on developing practical local solutions to some of the big challenges that our community is facing today, such as climate change,

Leicester Belgrave Mela Needs Artists

Leicester Belgrave Mela is on the hunt for a collection of individual artists to deliver multi-art form projects in Leicester. Leicester Belgrave Mela is an outdoor, annual celebration of South Asian Arts and Indian Culture and this year it celebrates 25 years. We are currently looking for artists who will be able to incorporate the [...]

Council Cuts To Local Museums

Public access to local historical treasures such as the Guildhall and Belgrave Hall will be scrapped from October 2011 due to proposed council cuts. Jewry Wall and Abbey Pumping Station will also be affected. The venues would only open for scheduled events such as school trips. The only way to avoid the closure would be for a private investor [...]

Free Training from CaSE-da – new sessions added

This is your last chance to take advantage of these free training sessions before our Social Enterprise Way programme finishes. Book now to ensure that you don’t miss out on an invaluable learning experience.