Road maintenance

Grass cutting 

We cut grass on highway verges, central reservations and islands in Leicestershire

Report a road problem 

You can tell us about problems or defects on roads or pavements in the county, such as potholes, through our online form

Report a street light problem 

We are responsible for maintaining and repairing street lights, lit signs and bollards. If you see a problem you can report it to us

Roadworks closures and diversions 

Find up to date information about current and planned roadworks in Leicestershire including road closures and diversion routes

Apply for a brown tourist road sign 

Brown tourism signs can be used to help guide people to a tourist destination. If your establishment meets the criteria you can apply for signs to be installed.

Highways permits and licences 

Apply for licences to place items, or carry out work on roads in Leicestershire

The Resilient Network 

Roads in the county that are considered essential for economic activity and key services.

M1 junction 23 and A512 improvement scheme 

A number of housing and commercial developments are proposed near junction 23 of the M1 and along the A512 between Loughborough and Shepshed in the coming years.

Zouch Bridge Replacement Scheme 

Information on the Zouch Bridge Replacement Scheme

Melton Mowbray distributor road scheme 

Transport studies 

We carry out studies to help inform our future approach to transport

LED Street Lighting Programme 

The county's lights are all turning green

Roadside drains 

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for keeping all roadside drains (also known as gullies), clean and fully operational and a programme of cyclical gully cleansing runs throughout the year.

A46 and A5630 improvement scheme  

The scheme will provide improved transport links to manage the extra travel demand created by the Ashton Green and other proposed housing and industrial developments in the north western area of Leicester.

Salt Bins 

Most salt bins are provided so that anyone can treat critical local junctions, slopes and footways during periods of prolonged snow and ice.

Local transport plan 

The local transport plan shows how we will work to ensure that transport continues to play an important part in Leicestershire's success

Highways works programme 

Our highways works programme shows where and when we plan to carry out work, such as surface dressing, on the roads.

Leicester and Leicestershire Integrated Transport Model (LLITM) 

The LLITM is a computer-based programme, which can predict what will happen if we make a change to the road or transport network.

Transport plans and policies 

Information on our Network Management plan, Transport Asset Management plan and Highways Maintenance policy and strategy