Leicester City Centre designated Leicester's new cultural quarter, and is already the site of the Leicester Creative Business Depot(built on the old Leicester City Bus depot and keeping the initials) and the Athena. The LCB Depot opened in July 2004, and by the time of its first birthday had let 37 of 55 units, with talk starting of finding an additional site. Opposite the Athena, a new flagship £60 million Curve Theatre, Leicester, designed by Rafael Vinoly Architects, started construction in 2005, on a site that has been long-disused. It is planned to be ready for handover 2007 to the Haymarket company, who
Oly Rollers involvement with WFTDA play, Oly began competing at the USA Roller Sports (USARS) National Championship, and has won every championship to date, as of 2017. Oly won the inaugural USARS National Championship by defeating San Diego Roller Derby 181-35 to claim the first Seltzer Cup. Oly won the USARS Championship again in 2013 by defeating Port T’Orchard Roller Derby, 2014 by defeating Antagonist Roller Derby, in 2015 by defeating the Pennsylvania All-Stars, in 2016 (Oly Rollers sent two teams to the tournament, and "Oly I" claimed the title over "Oly II"), and again in 2017 by defeating a team called