FESTIVAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY JULY 2022
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…
Global Leicester History Festival
On Saturday 2 April 2022 9.45am – 5.15pm De Montfort University, Leicester and the Historical Association are running a day long festival ‘Global Leicester’ is a History festival to celebrate…
Annual Christmas Walk: Faith and Belief – Worship in Leicester Then and Now
Yesterday Peter Jones and Leigh Picciano Moss got our walks programme underway. It has been a long time but the walk was well attended (over subscribed showing that we are…
Greyfriars Townscape Heritage Initiative
Leicester Civic Society was delighted to be involved in this five year project to restore and regenerate the architectural heritage of Leicester’s Old Town which focussed on buildings in the…
Update on new Walk Developments
The November 2020 issue of ‘The Citizen’ contained an article about Leicester’s Crown Jewel, New Walk, and the changes that it has seen in its long history, from Georgian promenade…