
Sign up now for ‘eggcellent’ free Easter holiday clubs
The holiday activity clubs are available for children aged five to 16 receiving benefits-related free school meals

Events to support new and expectant parents
Activities planned to support babies’ brain development and explore play ideas

Adults and Communities Engagement Panel seeking new volunteers
The panel ensures that key decisions are shaped by residents, service users and carers
Free adult learning taster sessions from GoLearn Leicestershire
All sessions are completely free and there is no need to book

Refreshed strategy highlights commitment to supporting carers
Priorities include identifying and recognising carers quickly

Sign up now for 10 per cent off GoLearn adult learning courses
Hundreds of part-time day, evening, and weekend courses are now open for enrolment

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

Get in the know this winter with your mental health and wellbeing
Local public and voluntary sector organisations are joining forces in a bid to tackle mental health across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland this winter.

Art exhibition gives domestic abuse survivors a voice
The project uses art to reflect, heal and empower

Younger onset dementia event kicks-off at King Power Stadium
Event visitors can have their say about the challenges they face


Care team nominated for national accolade
The Inspired to Care team was a finalist for the Outstanding Contribution to Social Care Award

Stepping up support as cost of living hits
An extra £3.6m of support is set to help people this winter- taking the total to £14.8m

Mental Health Wellbeing and Recovery Support Service relaunched
The service provides a first point of access for people who need mental health support

Baton relay showcases net zero pledge
The baton relay will deliver a climate message to next month's COP27 conference in Sharm-el-Sheik

Grant boost for refill and reuse project
The EkoJoe project in Blaby was awarded just under £2,000 to run Love Food Hate Waste days at local allotments.
International baton relay to highlight climate emergency comes to Watermead Country Park
Watermead Country Park is hosting the baton handover between stages 77 and 78 at 8.30am on Tuesday 4 October

Fresh appeal for foster carers in Leicestershire
A ‘Find out more about Fostering’ event is being held at County Hall next Thursday, 29 September

Thousands of Leicestershire pensioners eligible for £100 payment
The voucher can be exchanged for cash at any PayPoint retailer by 16 December.