EVENTS IN THE BOROUGH OF OADBY AND WIGSTON A TOUR OF WIGSTON CEMETERY Tuesday 5th July at 7pm Wigston Cemetery, Welford Road, Wigston, LE18 3TE Join Peter Cousins to hear about the founding and history of the cemetery along with
Corah Campaign – Objections Close on the 19th June
Leicester Civic Society has objected to planning application 20220709 for the demolition of the vast majority of the buildings on the former Corah Factory site on Burleys Way. You can read our objection on our website – Corah Campaign –
Corah Campaign – The Civic Society Response
This is a long and considered response. Feel free to use part of it or refer to it if you decide to comment to the Council The planning application 20220709 can be viewed here and where there is also a
A Tragic End for a Once Great Leicester Institution?
The Corah factory site is probably the most important large-scale development opportunity that has emerged in Leicester for many years. It is vital that we get it right, but Leicester Civic Society believes the plans put forward by Cityregen Leicester
Society Update and Committee Vacancies
We have written to members and supporters seeking volunteers. We are keen to find a Secretary and a Treasurer, together with someone willing to help manage the website. Diversity is one issue as we are very male (one exception) and