Honours and awards presented by Lord-Lieutenant
Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire Mike Kapur OBE presented the MBE, BEM and Coronation Champions awards at two ceremonies


Children in Care Choir to take centre stage at Leicestershire fostering event
Beacon Voices, whose members are all young people in care, will also be making a guest appearance at the final in-person fostering event of the year

Apply now to popular free tree and hedge scheme
Anyone in the county with a suitable piece of land to plant can apply for the free trees


Map out travel changes you want to see
Share your thoughts on travel changes you would like to see across Market Harborough

Boost to threatened bird species across county as recovery project gets £77,000 grant
The funding will be used to buy and install 364 swift nesting boxes

Good response to see council’s cycling, walking and wheeling ambitions
The council held its first cycling, walking and wheeling forum to over 50 individuals

Forestry & Arboriculture team helping to keep Leicestershire green
The council’s Forestry & Arboriculture team take care of over 321,000 trees across the county

Reminder for Melton residents to make ‘ultrafast’ pledge
Don't miss out on chance to boost connections to homes and businesses

Green light for permanent School Streets scheme
'Incredibly popular' support as children cycle, walk or wheel to school

Fair funding talks with minister as campaign continues
Meeting follows discussions with the Chancellor earlier this year

Trailblazing ash dieback efforts highlighted in environmental report
Spotlight shines on council's leading efforts to tackle deadly tree disease
