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…
Abbey Corner Bridge to be repaired
The Leicester Mercury has reported that the historic, 1878, Grade II listed Abbey Corner Bridge is to be repaired. It means a long closure for Abbey Park Road but it…
Pedestrianisation of Braunstone Gate – A Good Idea?
Businesses are split over whether a plan to permanently prioritise cyclists and pedestrians over traffic on their street will attract shoppers or drive them away. A temporary scheme to most…
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…
Leicester Cathedral – Updated time lapse video shows archaeological excavation
We recommend all those following the work at the Cathedral to look at the time lapse video shared by the Project – see Project Director Updates – Leicester Cathedral. The…