Budget delivers vital support and protects services
Plan protects public services during tough economic times and includes £57m investment in support
Food and energy support tops £1m
Two-thirds of the £1.5m pot have been allocated - and there's still time to apply
Budget supports public services during tough economic times
Support for vulnerable people is at the heart of the proposals
Extremely tough financial decisions ahead for county council as spiralling inflation bites
“Though no decisions have yet been taken I want to level with people about the frightening financial situation we face.”
Lord Lieutenant's Young Person of the Year 2022 winner announced
The achievements of some extraordinary young people have been recognised
Partners band together to support Ukrainian refugees
Support includes accommodation, safeguarding, healthcare, education, translation and employment
Leicestershire mobilises to support Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion
"We must be ready to help", says county council leader Nick Rushton
County leaders call for Leicestershire to be ready to help refugees from Ukraine
“We all stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine in opposing the horror which is being unleashed upon them by Russia and that each and every one of us stands ready to help, however and wherever we can."
Council sets out budget to protect vital public services as financial pressures mount
More cash is to committed to the popular SHIRE grants scheme and waiving the costs of closing streets to hold jubilee celebrations
Deadline approaches for people to have their say on council budget proposals
A public consultation ends on January 16
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Your chance to have your say on the council's latest budget proposals
A month long public consultation will help shape crucial decisions on important services
Latest budget proposals set out by county council as campaign to level up local government finances continues
Council tax proposals for next year have been set out
Councils band together to call for extra funding
Leaders have written to the Secretary of State proposing a short-term fix
People urged to get involved in major consultation
Get involved and help shape the services you receive