
Carers celebrated at special recruitment event
Chance to say thank you to carers who transform lives




Extra cash to tackle flooding as budget agreed
Multi-million-pound investment in supporting vulnerable people, tackling flooding and fixing potholes have been given the green light

Have your say on the draft Adults and Communities Strategy for 2025-29
Your views can help to shape services to support wellbeing and best possible outcomes for people in Leicestershire

Merry Christmas to all our residents
Acting council leader, Deborah Taylor, praises 'strong communities'

Government urged to ‘tackle big issues' for local government funding
Extremely challenging position centre stage in four-year plan

Partnership is key to new-look website for Leicestershire Learning Disabilities Board
Group committed to supporting families and carers

Pupils and communities to benefit from supercharged rural broadband
Over 40 locations ready for gigabit-capable connection

Free entry to attractions for unpaid carers
Free adult admission is available at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and 1620s House and Gardens for anyone with a valid Carers Passport

Connected Care Programme shortlisted for digital award
Remote technology used to reduce avoidable hospital admissions for care home residents

Call to join Communities Network and attend summit at County Hall
The event will help build and strengthen relationships in the community

Major broadband upgrade to benefit thousands of rural homes and businesses
Project Gigabit sets to help hard-to-reach communities access more reliable broadband across Leicestershire


Unpaid carers can visit attractions for free for 12 months
Carers' passport holders can take advantage of special offer

Wellbeing group supports veterans across South Leicestershire
The South Leicestershire Veterans Drop-In and the council's Local Area Co-ordinators have worked together to provide a wellbeing group for armed force personnel and veterans

Budget delivers vital support and protects services
Plan protects public services during tough economic times and includes £57m investment in support


Support for vulnerable at heart of budget plan
Council fares better than expected in Autumn Statement, but financial outlook remains extremely tough