Labour Give Go-Ahead For Velodrome Plans
The City Council's Development Control Committee has PASSED the plans for housing and flats to be built on the Velodrome site on Saffron Lane.
15 Aug 2007
News
Its Six This Year!
Leicester was awarded 6 green flags this year for the quality and improvement of 6 different different parks and open spaces , an all-time record, reflecting the additional monies put into these services by the Lib Dems.
13 Aug 2007
Velodrome Planning Update
Lib Dem Freemen Ward Councillor Dale Keeling spoke out at last nights Development Control Committee against plans for 250 homes at the Saffron Lane Velodrome site.
1 Aug 2007
FLOOD HELP
Leicester Mosques raised more than £5,000 after Friday prayers to help those caught up in the flood disaster, They have also organised transport and donations of bottled water to people in the Gloucestershire area.
29 Jul 2007
LIB DEMS SLASH LABOUR MAJORITY IN BY-ELECTIONS
Nigel Bakhai and the Liberal Democrats have soured Gordon Brown's honeymoon, slashing the Labour majority in Ealing Southall to just 5,070 votes. The Labour to Lib Dem swing was 5.2%. The Tories, despite five visits by David Cameron and a handpicked 'local celebrity' candidate, trailed home in third place in yesterday's by-election, picking up 22% of the vote.
23 Jul 2007
Special Olympics
Leicester has been named as the city that will host the next Special Olympics National Summer Games in 2009.
17 Jul 2007