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Leicester City Council

A car with a rising bollard touching its underside.

Beware the bollards warning after six cars hit

Leicester City Council says all the vehicles hit had tailgated others which had passed through.

A protest outside Leicester's Town Hall

Community hubs fear for future amid consultation

The consultation has sparked concern over the long-term viability of the centres in Leicester.

Protest posters are pictured against the loss of funding for SEND transport in Leicester

School transport funding decision to be reviewed

Five Labour councillors say the decision "requires scrutiny oversight".

An image of a street with rising bollards preventing entry to cars and warning signs.

New bollards which rise out of road installed

The council has warned drivers not to tailgate, or the bollards could rise under their car.

Leicester city centre centred on the iconic Clock Tower near Highcross and Haymarket shopping centres

Protesters seek protection from anti-social order

The new rules ban the use of banners, stalls or tables in Leicester city centre without permission.

Placards about Send 16+ transport

Change announced on plans to end SEND transport

Families protested against Leicester City Council's plans to end school transport funding in July.

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Planners insist bat boxes are fitted at new church

A bid to convert a former warehouse into a church was initially refused.

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Council asks for views on bin collection changes

The authority says it is seeking opinions ahead of government changes coming into force next year.

An image of trees in front of a row of shops along a city centre road.

Trees on city route face chop for causing hazard

The council says the five trees pose a danger to pedestrians but it will plant 10 to replace them.