Hands-On Lime Mortar Training Opportunity for LCS Members
Leicester Civic Society Members You are invited to take part in a practical lime mortar workshop at Abbey Park, led by Jason Mordan of Nottinghamshire County Council, on Friday 19 June…
CELEBRATING THE OLD AND THE NEW!
Leicester Cathedral’s new extension and the Grand Hotel’s restored shopfronts have received prestigious Leicester Civic Society Awards. Catherine Primary School was also highly commended for its environment and sustainability design.…
Our Objection to the Planned Destruction of 140 Queens Road
Another of Arthur Wakerley’s buildings is now threatened with demolition, a casualty of yet another profit-driven redevelopment plan that disregards heritage and community value. It will also cause untold chaos,…
Inglehurst School Walk
Last month, Leicester Civic Society delivered three walks for children from Inglehurst Junior School in the Newfoundpool area of the city. The walks were led by Jim McCallum, who was…
2025 AGM at The Globe Pub on 21st of June
A glorious afternoon upstairs at this most historic of Leicester pubs, our AGM business was concluded with a brilliant presentation by Colin Hyde about Leicestershire Ghost Signs. Chair’s AGM Report…