Council plans

Trees and a field

Read about our long-term vision and priorities.

Local Government Reorganisation

The Government wants to move away from two-tier councils and create joined up, simpler ways of leading local services.

The Strategic Plan

Sets out the council’s vision and priorities for the county and the organisation.

News

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Local Government Reorganisation update

The government has confirmed that from April 2028 there will be two unitary councils to deliver all services to residents in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

City expansion ‘disastrous day for democracy’, says leader

The government has opted for two unitary councils for the area – one covering an expanded Leicester and one serving the rest of Leicestershire and Rutland

£17m fund launches to help Leicestershire households in crisis

Support for residents in need