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Latest News 

8/02/11
U-turn over Leicester City Council's budget cuts.
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/U-turn-Leicester-City-Council-s-budget-cuts/article-3197318-detail/article.html

15/01/11

Some of the proposed cuts to Leicester City Council Services

http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Undefined-Headline/article-3105211-detail/article.html

15/01/11
Leicester City Council planning on of the biggest programme of cutbacks in its history.
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/AXE-FALLS/article-3105210-detail/article.html


8/12/10
Plans for a new gallery in Leicester are back on.
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Council-s-U-turn-art-gallery/article-2981663-detail/article.html

7/12/10
Plans to scrap Leiceser art gallery shelved
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-11937204

3/12/10 
More than 200 people sign up to save gallery on New Walk, Leicester
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/200-sign-save-gallery/article-2966049-detail/article.html

2/12/10
Council cut-backs squeeze the visual arts in Leicester
http://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/Magazine/view.cfm?id=5337&issue=229

1/12/10
Arts cuts in Leicester: plans for new art gallery scrapped 
http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/charlottehigginsblog/2010/dec/01/art-museums

1/12/10
Plan for new City Gallery in Leicester to be scrapped
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Art-gallery-plan-scrapped/article-2955331-detail/article.html

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30/11/10 

Current Plans as drafted for the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board

http://www.cabinet.leicester.gov.uk/mgConvert2PDF.aspx?ID=23614

30/11/10
Agenda of the 7th December Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (OSMB) meeting.
http://www.cabinet.leicester.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=427&MId=3792

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Planning Applications for 50 New Walk
26/8/10
Withdrawal of Planning Application for Replacement City Gallery at 50 New Walk (End of Document)
http://rcweb.leicester.gov.uk/planning/onlinequery/Details.aspx?AppNo=20091011

5/8/09
Planning Application for Replacement City Gallery at 50 New Walk
http://rcweb.leicester.gov.uk/planning/onlinequery/Details.aspx?AppNo=20091011


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Leicester Mercury News pages.
 
1/9/10
Art gallery plans are scrapped
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Art-gallery-plans-scrapped/article-2590936-detail/article.html

28/7/10
Plans submitted for work to merge Leicester city centre libraries
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Plans-submitted-work-merge-city-centre-libraries/article-2463199-detail/article.html

4/6/10
Leicester's New Walk art gallery plan looks set to be abandoned as costs rise
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Art-gallery-plan-looks-set-abandoned-costs-rise/article-2268793-detail/article.html

1/4/10
New business plan drawn up for Leicester's £2.4m art gallery
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/New-business-plan-drawn-Leicester-s-163-2-4m-art-gallery/article-1962863-detail/article.html

17/3/10
New plans for Leicester's £2.4m art gallery revealed
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/New-plans-Leicester-s-163-2-4m-art-gallery-revealed/article-1918712-detail/article.html

3/9/09
Design for new Leicester gallery may be redrawn after criticism
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Design-new-Leicester-gallery-redrawn-criticism/article-1307925-detail/article.html

29/8/09
Petition against Leicester's plans for new gallery
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Petition-city-s-plans-new-gallery/article-1295155-detail/article.html

29/7/09
Gallery 'secrecy' angers couple
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Gallery-secrecy-angers-couple/article-1204399-detail/article.html

25/7/09
'Naivety' over cost of new Leicester gallery
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Naivety-cost-new-Leicester-gallery/article-1195549-detail/article.html

25/7/09
Rising costs of art gallery
http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/news/Rising-costs-art-gallery/article-1195619-detail/article.html

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Arts Council England RFO The City Gallery
http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/rfo/leicester-city-council/

The City Gallery web pages
http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/city-gallery/