New Leicestershire Matters - out now 23 June 2022 The summer edition of our residents' newsletter is dropping through letterboxes
Bottesford household waste site to reopen next month 25 May 2022 A limited service resumes from June 10
Grants available for community schemes to help vulnerable and disadvantaged people in Leicestershire 10 May 2022 A pot of £600,000 is available for schemes and projects that help people who are struggling
Nomination deadline approaches for the Leicestershire’s Community and Business Platinum Jubilee Awards 25 April 2022 Organisations which have made a huge difference to their communities are being sought
Important advice for people planning to visit Leicestershire’s household waste sites over the busy Easter Holiday weekend 14 April 2022 Staffing issues could lead to unplanned changes to opening hours so please check our website for the latest information
Shepshed Household Waste and Recycling Site to close for a day on Saturday 31 March 2022 Residents have been thanked for their patience and understanding after the unavoidable closure
Council sets out budget to protect vital public services as financial pressures mount 22 February 2022 More cash is to committed to the popular SHIRE grants scheme and waiving the costs of closing streets to hold jubilee celebrations
More help available for thousands of Leicestershire families struggling with the rising cost of living 10 February 2022 Parents of children eligible for free school meals will get a £15 food voucher to spend at half term
We want to hear what you think of our plans to help Leicestershire's communities 09 February 2022 The council wants to build on the strengths communities have shown during the Covid-19 pandemic
Families urged to follow Covid-19 advice as schools return for new term 07 January 2022 Infection rates in Leicestershire have hit record levels and following guidance will help keep schools open
Omicron impact: Residents asked to check website for latest service information 06 January 2022 The council is carefully planning to limit the impact of inevitable staff shortages
People urged to get the Covid vaccine urgently as hospital admissions soar 31 December 2021 People in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland who are due for a Covid vaccine are being urged to have it as a matter of urgency, as the number of people with Covid in Leicester’s hospitals has doubled since Christmas Day.