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Civic and ceremonial
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The Chairman
The 2017 - 2018 Chairman is Janice Richards, she is the 43rd since the council began in 1889.
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The Vice-Chairman
The Vice-Chairman for 2017 - 2018 is Councillor Ozzy O'Shea.
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The Lord-Lieutenant
The Lord-Lieutenant is the Queen’s representative in the county.
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Lord-Lieutenant's award for young people
Each year, the Lord-Lieutenant celebrates the achievements of young people in Leicester and Leicestershire.
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2017 Lord-Lieutenant's award ceremony
Award winners of the 2017 Lord-Lieutenant's award for young people.
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Supporting the armed forces
How the council supports the local armed forces.
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Honorary Aldermen of the County Council
In 2005, the council agreed to appoint Honorary Aldermen. The title recognises exceptional service of people who have reached the end of their political careers.