Leicestershire Matters

Autumn 2005

Welcome to Leicestershire Matters	Please let us know if you find our newsletter interesting and useful
On patrol across the County...	Combating crime and anti-social behaviour across Leicestershire
Meet the Star Walkers!	Pupils promote health and reduce congestion by walking to school
Geared up for winter	Salting and snow clearing on the County's roads
Boosting community skills	Our funding scheme could benefit your community
'Connect' with us	What our Connect Help Points should offer and where they should be located
A Class Act	A new purpose built school for children with learning disabilities
Pedal Power!	Our National Cycle Network earns high praise!
'Annoyance' over new flight paths	Unrest at airport noise levels
Cycling routes on the web	New cycling route available for download
Climate change strategy	ENABLE publishes new climate change strategy
Reducing accidents in a flash	More Vehicle Activated Signs across the County
Ambitious plan for Watermead centre	New visitor centre for people with disabilities
Your guide to what's on in the County	The most comprehensive guide to Leicestershire events
Something Extra Ordinary	New interactive gallery at Snibston
Make a difference!	Black and minority ethnic communities encouraged to have their say
Have your say...	On how we can improve your services
Focusing on our priorities	Let us know where our priorities lie
Don't let Leicestershire go to waste!	Decisions to be made about how we handle our waste
Setting the Budget	Have your say on the budget
Improving traffic and transport	A new Local Transport Plan
Dear Keith...	Your trading standards questions answered
More new look libraries - even more visitors!	New libraries in the County
We 'can' increase recycling	Improving our environment
Follow your nose!	Complaints about waste disposal smells
Consumer help	Advice about goods and services
Your social services: Helping older people	A range of services for older people whose daily life is affected
Every Child Matters	Delivering improved services for children and families
A chance to learn	A new service for children with learning disabilities
Try a new activity	Outdoor education centres get an upgrade
A country walk...	New Parish Walk leaflets
Food glorious food!	Melton Mowbray food and drink festival
Let battle commence	Medieval Weekend at Bosworth Battlefield
The drink alternative	New non-alcoholic Christmas cocktails

Leicestershire Matters

Autumn 2005

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