22/08/2008 - Belvoir Street re-opens to traffic on Monday (25th)
Belvoir Street will re-open to traffic on Monday (25th) following the completion of improvement works.
08/08/2008 - City Centre bus stop changes - Haymarket & Belgrave Gate
From 25th January 2009, there will be a number of changes to bus stop arrangements in the city centre. Plus the installation of an extra bus shelter stop on Haymarket.
11/12/2007 - Seamstress unveiled
The Leicester Seamstress has returned to her rightful place on Hotel Street – on a new plinth and in a newly paved space.
19/07/2007 - Work starts on Market Place Approach
Work on the area - known as Market Place Approach, got under way in July as part of the city council’s £19 million city centre refurbishment scheme.
28/06/07 - Charles Street re-opens to traffic
MAJOR reconstruction work on Leicester’s Charles Street has now been completed. The road fully re-opens on Sunday (July 1), after an extensive 11-month programme of improvement works.
18/06/07 - Finishing Market Street
The finishing touches are now being made to Leicester’s Market Street as its £750,000 refurbishment nears completion.
17/06/07 - Major changes on High Street from June 18th
The transformation of Leicester’s High Street from a busy bus corridor into an attractive pedestrianised route gets under way on Monday (18th).
11/12/2007 - Return of the Seamstress marks scheme’s completion
The Leicester Seamstress has returned to her rightful place on Hotel Street – on a new plinth and in a newly paved space.
22/02/2007 - Next phase of street improvement scheme revealed
Proposals for the next stage of Leicester city centre’s transformation are to go on display next week (w/c February 26th).
05/01/07 - Next phase of street improvement scheme to start
Work on Leicester’s £19 million street improvement scheme will resume on Monday (8th), as the Christmas moratorium comes to an end.
