
Beacon to be lit to commemorate 80th anniversary of VE Day
Several events are taking place to mark the historic event

Beaumanor Hall temporary closure due to public safety risk
Assessments being made after issues with chimney spotted

Community groups urged to get involved in local energy projects
Funding is available to kickstart renewable energy and energy efficiency projects
Record results after Melton Museum inspection
Impressive 94% Visit England score for Melton Carnegie



Decision welcomed as rail freight proposals turned down
We're pleased that our concerns were listened to


Apply for free road closure to celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day
The deadline for applications for a free road closure to allow a celebration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day is Friday, 21 March

New Leicestershire Matters - out now
The spring edition of our residents' newsletter is dropping through letterboxes


Multiply programme success recognised at celebration event
The event honoured the dedication and hard work of those who have contributed to the success of the Multiply adult numeracy programme

Just over a week left to shape the future of nature
Consultation on the draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) closes on Friday 28 February

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



Fresh budget proposals factor in major flood clean up
Support vulnerable people, flood-hit communities and roads at heart of updated plans

Discover the stories behind the sparkle in new exhibition
Museum showcases the best in jewellery until June