Connected Care Programme shortlisted for digital award
Remote technology used to reduce avoidable hospital admissions for care home residents
Find out more about SEND support services at roadshow event
Around 30 organisations which support SEND children and their families will be at the event
Residents urged to apply for free energy efficiency measures – and reduce fuel bills
Eligible households can apply for free installation of energy efficiency improvements
Kathy encourages others to offer young adults a place to thrive
Supported lodgings offer over 16s spare rooms in safe and supportive homes to help them become independent adults
Hospital discharge grant to support unpaid carers still available
Support is available to carers looking after a person recently discharged from hospital
Free courses available to help people to boost their number confidence
The free courses show people how to use numbers in everyday settings
Leaders call on Government to release funding to help residents
Support would help residents and businesses counting the costs of Storm Henk
The 2024 Lord-Lieutenant’s Young Person of the Year Awards are officially open
The awards celebrate the achievements of young people aged 13 to 19
Inspiring care professionals are celebrated
More than 20 accolades handed out to recognise contribution to adult social care
Sign up now for 20 per cent discount on adult learning courses
Hundreds of courses are available in venues across Leicestershire
Toy appeal launched to help give children a happy Christmas
Last year’s appeal saw brand-new toys given to 910 children and food vouchers helping 386 families in need
Multiply adult learning programme sets out its stall with showcase event
Multiply is a three-year programme to help adults improve their numeracy skills
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
Green light for permanent School Streets scheme
'Incredibly popular' support as children cycle, walk or wheel to school
Council gets £6.8m grant funding to help county households reduce their energy bills
The Home Upgrade Grant funding is available to homes without mains gas central heating
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
Stay safe and be allergy aware when eating out, says Trading Standards
Everyone should feel comfortable to speak up about their allergy and feel safe when eating out
Do your bit to cut pollution on Clean Air Day 2023
People are being urged to pledge to make small changes to help reduce air pollution
Great Big Green Week sees council and communities working together to promote climate action
Great Big Green Week takes place from Saturday 10 June to Sunday 18 June