Welcome to our blog, where we share stories about the people, projects and places that matter to you.
Is adoption the right path for you?
As part of National Adoption Week, Family Adoption Links Leicestershire is highlighting the need for more adoptive families for children in Leicestershire, including sibling groups who can often face longer waits to find a permanent home together.
✍️Hannah and Adam, adopters, share their journey.
✍️Hannah and Adam, adopters, share their journey.
6 minutes
Get exploring this autumn with some of Leicestershire’s best walks
The Public Rights of Way team recommend their favourite walks.
✍️ Richard Bye
✍️ Richard Bye
4 minutes
Small changes that can have big benefits this Active Travel month
✍️Bethany Wiseman, Senior Sustainable Travel Officer
4 minutes
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Stoptober: This could be the time to quit smoking for good
✍️Sabina Khalifa - Tobacco Control Officer for QuitReady
3 minutes
Get on board the LC17 and explore more of your local area
✍️ Rachel Pagett, our senior sustainable travel officer, shares her thoughts on how the LC17 can help you stay connected.
“I never realised I was a young carer. I’d been one for years and years and never knew.”
✍️Rhianna Reid, young carer.
4 minutes
Leicestershire Local Food Cluster: Growing a Fair and Resilient Food System
✍️ Joe Stanley, Head of Sustainable Farming, The Allerton Project
4 minutes
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A bus-load of summer days out
✍️ Hina Gadhia, our sustainable travel manager, shares her thoughts on how bus travel can help you enjoy more of Leicestershire for less this summer.