MIL-OSI UK Cities: Talks, walks and activities on traffic-free streets at the Open Streets festival
Source: City of Leicester Published on Thursday, May 23, 2019 RICKSHAW rides, guided walks and children’s craft sessions are among the free activities on offer at Open Streets, a monthly festival celebrating Leicester’s unique history and urban landscape. The event is focused around New Market Square and streets such as Friar Lane and Millstone Lane, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Bin collection changes spring bank holiday
Source: City of Canterbury Bin collections across Canterbury district will take place one day later than usual following the spring bank holiday (27 May). The collection due on Monday (27 May) will take place on Tuesday (28 May), and so on through the week, with Friday’s collection happening on Saturday (1 June). Usual collection day […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Talk to mark the 75th Anniversary of D-Day
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh Lurgan Town Hall is the venue on Tuesday 4 June from 7 – 9pm for a special FREE event to mark the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. Guest Speaker, Dr Gavin Hughes, will present a thought-provoking .talk entitled ‘D-Day and It’s Impact’ with local historians Jimmy Conway and Richard Edgar […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Dromore Town Centre update
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh We are happy to report that following a meeting with Phoenix Natural Gas, mains work has now been completed on Church Street, Dromore and Lower Mount Street Park has reopened. Work will continue on the area after the mini roundabout on Church St to the entrance of Dromore Park […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: South Lake Leisure Centre time capsule is history in the making!
Source: Northern Ireland City of Armagh A time capsule filled with exciting mementos from local school children has been buried in celebration of the iconic £35m South Lake Leisure Centre build in Craigavon. Pupils from neighbouring primary schools (St Mary’s PS, St Theresa’s PS and Tannaghmore PS) placed dozens of fun, quirky and interesting items […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Aberdeen’s famous bestiary helps bring prestigious Getty exhibition to life The Aberdeen Bestiary, one of the most beautiful examples of its kind in the world, has left the UK for the first time since its creation more than 800 years ago to take centre stage at an exhibition in Los Angeles.
Source: University of Aberdeen The Aberdeen Bestiary, one of the most beautiful examples of its kind in the world, has left the UK for the first time since its creation more than 800 years ago to take centre stage at an exhibition in Los Angeles. As many as 150,000 people are expected to visit Book […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Jersey Library celebrates 30 years in Halkett Place23 May 2019This Saturday, Jersey Library will celebrate thirty years at Halkett Place following its opening on the 25 May 1989 by her Majesty the Queen. The library has seen many changes over the years, from the…Read more
Source: Channel Islands – Jersey This Saturday, Jersey Library will celebrate thirty years at Halkett Place following its opening on the 25 May 1989 by her Majesty the Queen. The library has seen many changes over the years, from the introduction of ebooks to the Barclays Eagle Lab and co-working space on the first floor. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Wakefield Council appoints new mayor Cllr Charles Keith has been appointed as the Mayor of Wakefield.
Source: City of Wakefield Cllr Charles Keith has been appointed as the Mayor of Wakefield. Cllr Keith represents Wrenthorpe and Outwood West ward. He began his working life as an apprentice gas fitter and is self-employed. He is being supported by his wife Grace as the Mayoress. The Deputy Mayor is Cllr Tracey Austin who […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Council announces next phase of secondary school expansion programme
Source: City of Leicester Published on Thursday, May 23, 2019 WORK on a next phase of a multi-million pound school expansion programme, which is helping to provide thousands of new pupils places in Leicester, will get underway this summer. Leicester City Council has announced plans to provide more interim classroom space – and create about […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: City gears up for fantastic summer of cycling
Source: City of Leicester Published on Thursday, May 23, 2019 NEIGHBOURHOOD bike festivals, themed rides and the return of HSBC UK Let’s Ride Leicester are just some of the activities that will be on offer as the city gears up for another fantastic summer of cycling. From Saturday 17 until Saturday 31 August, the two-week […]
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