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Sep 19, 20212 min read

Cast your votes on next Green Plaque recipient

Shortlist of 12 people and places in line for recognition. Members of the public are being asked to cast their votes to decide on the...

Sep 19, 20212 min read

Leicestershire pensioner encourages over 60s to take a safer driving assessment

A Leicestershire pensioner in his 80s has just completed an over-60s driving assessment with the county council - and now hopes others...

Sep 9, 20214 min read

Striking new bridge will form centrepiece for major revamp of busy city road

Plans for a major revamp of Leicester’s Abbey Park Road – including a new bike-friendly footbridge across the River Soar and major...

Sep 1, 20211 min read

Applications for 2022 secondary school places now open

Parents and carers need to apply for their preferred schools by Sunday, 31 October 2021. Parents and carers with children due to start...

Sep 1, 20212 min read

Leicester sets out commitment to help Afghan refugees - with Government support

Leicester's City Mayor has set out his commitment to support Afghan refugees in response to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Sir...

Sep 1, 20216 min read

First class support available for victims of crime

Find out more about the help and support available to victims of crime and why, in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, victims and...

Aug 31, 20213 min read

Schools to march for climate action as part of Great Big Green Week

Schools across Leicester will be joining a nationwide call for action on climate change next month when the first ever Great Big Green...

Aug 31, 20212 min read

Man jailed for child sex offences

A 41-year-old man who indecently assaulted a young girl in Leicestershire and also downloaded indecent images of children has today...

Aug 20, 20212 min read

College lifeline for career changers in Wigston

Adults who are considering a career change following the pandemic are being invited to consider a college course to help them gain the...

Aug 12, 20212 min read

King Power Stadium Development: Public Consultation Now Open

Public consultations for the expansion of King Power Stadium’s capacity to 40,000 and significant developments to the surrounding areas...

Aug 10, 20213 min read

Man jailed for six years after admitting modern slavery and fraud offences

A man has been jailed for six years after admitting modern slavery and fraud offences following a multi-agency investigation and...

Jul 28, 20212 min read

Fourteen years for man convicted of child sex offences

A 39-year-old man who sexually abused four young girls in two force areas has today (Tuesday 27 July) been jailed for 14 years. Gareth...