What's most important to you? Give your views on our future priorities. Residents, businesses and communities across Leicestershire are being urged to have their say on Leicestershire’s big priorities for the next four years. Leicestershire County Council has launched a consultation which will help shape its plan to 2031, setting out the long-term priorities for the county. The survey asks people what matters most to them, their families, their businesses and their communit

A decision to expand Leicester City has been branded ‘a disastrous day for democracy’ by Leicestershire County Council’s leader. Today, the government has announced it's opting for two unitary councils for the area – one covering an expanded Leicester and one serving the rest of Leicestershire and Rutland. Reacting to the news, Councillor Dan Harrison said: “I’m furious, shocked and bitterly disappointed. “We’ve always been clear that an expanded city would be costly and

New approach roads were also created as part of the scheme and nearly 500 metres of new road surface laid. A major milestone has been reached at Zouch, with a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the reopening of the £19.6 million bridge to local traffic. The new bridge on the A6006 near Hathern will open to local traffic and bus services by Monday 6 July. The opening preview of Zouch bridge was marked by a special ceremony bringing together involved partners. The Leader o