Friends of Clarendon Park

SEED-AND-MORE SWAP Taking place 1:00-5:00pm tomorrow, Sunday 29th March at Neve Shalom Synagogue, 24 Avenue Road, LE2 3EA More information here: actionnetwork.org/events/seed-mo… #FCP

SUMMER OF FUNK FESTIVAL Want to know more or have questions about this event at Victoria Park on Saturday 22nd August 2026? Come along to this evening's community drop-in event: ⏰ 6pm onwards 🗓️ Friday 27th March (today) 🧭 Quaker Meeting House, 16 Queens Road, LE2 1WP #FCP

SUMMER OF FUNK FESTIVAL Premises Licence application for live music & alcohol, 3-4k people, 10am-10pm on Sat 22nd Aug 2026 at Victoria Park, Leicester. Applicant's community drop-in event is from 6pm this Friday 27th Mar at Quaker Meeting House, 16 Queens Road, LE2 1WP. #FCP

There are only a couple of days to go until Spring officially breaks out all over Clarendon Park. This is a grassroots festival, organised by various people from our community, all coming together for a day of Spring-based fun, so get outside on Saturday and enjoy that sunshine!

After last night's high winds, the roof above the entrance to #KnightonLibrary needs minor repairs. Alternative entrance/exit via the rear door is step-free & suitable for people with mobility issues. Unfortunately, Library Plus is unavailable for the duration of repairs. #FCP

Appeal after Pride flag stolen from business bbc.in/4bASJSh

Literary Leicester x UoL Heritage Hub on Saturday 21 March! Literary Leicester 2026 is delighted to be teaming up with the Heritage Hub’s Celebration of Heritage to offer a full, fun-packed programme of activities on 21 March!

EAST AVENUE - Pipe Renewals Movement of vehicles on East Avenue will temporarily prohibited to facilitate pipe renewal works by Severn Trent Water: Start date - Wednesday 4th March (today) Finish date - Monday 9th March (expected) #FCP

Literary Leicester returns this March with a free festival celebrating books, ideas and readers. Big-name authors, a crime fiction day marking 50 years since Agatha Christie, all in the National Year of Reading. 📚 le.ac.uk/news/2026/febr… #CitizensOfChange #LitLeics26 @litleics

CONCRETE LIGHTING COLUMN REPLACEMENT March parking restrictions: ▪️Thu 19 – Howard Rd ▪️Fri 20 – Edward Rd ▪️Mon 23 – Cradock, Fleetwood & Leopold Rds ▪️Tue 24 - Lytham & Lytton Rds ▪️Wed 25 - Oxford & Seymour Rds ▪️Thu 26 – St Leonards Rd & West Ave ▪️Fri 27 - West Ave #FCP

Thousands of runners are expected to turn out for the Leicester 10k race tomorrow morning (Sunday) - and motorists are advised to expect rolling road closures and traffic restrictions. Full details here: ow.ly/H4F550YmRo6

FCP PUBLIC MEETING - 7:30PM TODAY Hear about: ✅Victoria Park Health Centre ✅Cleansing Services ✅Leicester Balloon Festival ... plus all our usual updates on Planning, Licensing & Consultations. Non-members welcome. Annual membership just £5: membermojo.co.uk/clarrypark #FCP

EAST AVENUE - Pipe Renewals Movement of vehicles on East Avenue will temporarily prohibited to facilitate pipe renewal works by Severn Trent Water: Start date - Wednesday 4th March Finish date - Monday 9th March (expected) #FCP

FCP PUBLIC MEETING THIS WEEK Hear the latest about local issues, 7:30-9:30pm this Thursday 26th February at Quaker Meeting House. Non-members welcome, but why not join us for just £5 via membermojo.co.uk/clarrypark Members: email agenda suggestions to admin@clarrypark.org #FCP

A #Knighton ward community meeting will take place on Monday 2nd March. You can read the agenda here: ow.ly/KmL550Yi2B5