New Road Safety Website For Kids

Leicester City Council has developed a new website about Children’s Road safety.
Starring characters Togo and Nogo the website is primarily aimed at children aged 4-7 and features games, stories and other activities.
View an article in Leicester Link about the website at: http://www.leicester.gov.uk/link/
or see the website at:http://leicester.childroadsafety.co.uk/

Keep Safe Card To Include Children

An article in Leicester Link (September 2010) talks about the extension of the Keep Safe Card scheme. The original scheme helped protect adults with learning disabilities and has now been expanded to include children. The keep safe card is designed to be carried in a purse or wallet and contains emergency contact details and other useful information.
You [...]

Knighton Park Community Fun Day

People are invited to attend the Knighton Park Community Fun Day to be held on Sunday September 5 between 11 am and 5 pm. There is FREE parking available on Brighton Avenue off Welford Road.
There will be: Inertia BMX Display, Lancaster Boys Community Choir, Mr Twister the Magic Balloon Man, Karate Display, Street Dancers, Cycle [...]

Age Concern Local Will Initiative in Leicestershire

The following news about a local initiative concerning wills has been issued by Age Concern Leicestershire & Rutland  has been issued. It says:�
Twenty four firms of local Solicitors have agreed to reduce their Will Writing charges for older people to only £35 + VAT for a single uncomplicated Will – a huge reduction of perhaps £100 with [...]

Battlefront Online Anti-Bullying Project

Read an article published on Thursday August 5 2010 in the Leicester Mercury about a new online anti-bullying project. The article says:
An award-winning teenage anti-bullying campaigner has been selected to take part in an online project to raise awareness of the problem.
Abbi Morrall-Faulkner, from Hinckley, is one of 12 young people from across the country taking part in [...]

World Breastfeeding Week

MUMS in the city are being encouraged to take advantage of breastfeeding support in the city.-is reminding mums where they can go to get help and advice about breastfeeding.
To mark World Breastfeeding Week this week, NHS Leicester City-in partnership with University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Leicester City Council –
To find out more [...]

Diversity Hub – New Youth Leadership Foundation

Diversity Hub,  which is based at The Learning Exchange, Wygston’s House, Applegate, Leicester LE1 5LD  is delighted to announce that it has received £30,000 from the Rank Foundation to support the development of Diversity Hub’s Youth Leadership Foundation (YLF).�
Diversity Hub in Leicester are trainers in diversity, equalities, leadership, conflict resolution, team building and anti-bullying work with [...]

Sure Start Beat Surgery in Braunstone

Local beat officer, PC 1953 Dave Marlow is holding a beat surgery at the SURE START Centre at Braunstone Frith Primary School on the first Wednesday of every month between 9am and 11am. Please feel free to attend to meet your local officer to discuss any issues you may have in the area. Crime prevention [...]

Sign Up For Skyride Leicester

Register online now for Skyride Leicester at: http://www.goskyride.com/city/details.aspx?cityid=6
Skyride Leicester says about the event:
Have an adventure in your city on your bicycle for a day! Come and join in the traffic free streets of Leicester where you will have the rare opportunity to enjoy a day of exploration on two wheels. Rediscover the freedom of your bike [...]

Bring Your Bike Day At Abbey Pumping Station

Abbey Pumping Station, Leicester’s Museum of Science and Technology, is hosting a ‘Bring Your Bike’ day from 11am to 4.30pm on Sunday August 7.
To find out more about this event see:http://news.leicester.gov.uk/newsArchiveDetail.aspx?Id=249

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