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Couple celebrate an inspiring 45 years of fostering
Tricia and Norm have cared for more than 200 children
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Emotive film highlights the need to foster brothers & sisters
Local councils have come together to produce an emotive film to encourage more people to come forward and foster brothers and sisters.
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County roads to get surface dressing treatment
Million square metres of roads treated to help reduce chance of potholes
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New transport services to support residents
New transport services are being put in place for Leicestershire communities
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Online help to stay healthy and independent
Information hub provides access point for immediate support
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Fostering information event to be held
An event is being held on Wednesday, 8 March for anyone interested in finding out about fostering.
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LCFC aims to help council achieve foster carer goal
Get fostering advice at Sunday's Leicester v Man U football match
Have your say on highways maintenance
Have your say on a proposed new approach to looking after Leicestershire’s roads, pavements and verges
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School place closing date looming
Parents are urged to apply on time and online for primary school places
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Find out about fostering unaccompanied asylum seeking children
Attend our drop-in to find out more about fostering unaccompanied asylum seeking children and young people
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Spreading the word about composting
People are being invited to help local residents to reduce their waste and help protect the environment.