May 9, 2022
Award-winning Bring the Paint festival to run from 23-29 May 2022 with over 45 large scale public artworks across the city The internationally acclaimed Bring The Paint street art festival will return to Leicester from 23-29 May, transforming the city streets with...
Apr 29, 2022
We delighted to launch the second BID Leicester business plan, which outlines an ambitious vision for Leicester’s city centre over the next five years. Created after extensive consultation with more than 350 city centre businesses, the document sets out how the BID...
Mar 30, 2022
The University of Leicester has today (30th March 2022) announced it is to join BID Leicester in support of the BID’s mission to continue to transform Leicester city centre for the benefit of all who live, work, study and visit. Joining the BID as a voluntary member...
Mar 24, 2022
PICTURE COPYRIGHT MATT SHORT / MATT SHORT PHOTOGRAPHY Leicester is awarded Purple Flag status again Leicester city centre has been awarded the prestigious Purple Flag accreditation for its evening and night-time economy (ENTE) for the third time. The award by the...
Mar 22, 2022
BID Leicester Business Plan 2023-28 The Leicester Business Improvement District was established in 2017 after 85% of businesses voted ‘yes’ to the development of a BID in the city in a ballot for an initial five year first term. As it’s first five-year...
Mar 17, 2022
Millions of people in Ukraine facing an imminent humanitarian crisis. We’ve compiled a list of donation points and ways to help in Leicester. Leicester Ukrainian Centre – Fosse Road South Leicester’s Ukrainian community have launched an appeal for... 
