Community orchards planted across Leicestershire thanks to free trees scheme
Almost 280 trees have been planted on 30 sites
Trading Standards officer named National Apprentice of the Year
Ali Walker is at the forefront of Leicestershire County Council’s work to tackle illegal tobacco
New Leicestershire Matters - out now
The summer edition of our residents' newsletter is dropping through letterboxes
Nature is important, according to more than 1,000 who completed survey
90 per cent of people agreed that nature should be protected for its own sake
Councillor warns of con as he narrowly avoids being scammed
Fraudsters hack into online accounts and attempt to change passwords
Work to foster a love of the arts with children in care gains award
Leicestershire Virtual School is one of the first virtual schools in the country to be granted a platinum Artsmark award
Nick Rushton – Leader of Leicestershire County Council
Nick Rushton has told County Councillors he has been diagnosed with cancer and will soon be undergoing treatment
Young Leicestershire chefs cook up success at competition
Great Bowden Academy 10 year old crowned 2024 winner
Flag raising ceremony at County Hall to celebrate our armed forces
Public invited to show support for all our service personnel
Fraudster jailed for £1.5million renewable energy and home safety scam
Thirty-two of the victims were from Leicestershire, and between them, they lost more than £285,000 to the fraud
Free entry to attractions for unpaid carers
Free adult admission is available at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre and 1620s House and Gardens for anyone with a valid Carers Passport
Helping swifts enter a new era with free nesting boxes
Swift boxes and installation are free, and are available to anyone who has a suitable property
Series of events to mark Great Big Green Week
The year's focus is on the small changes people can make that make a difference
Essential work on distributor road to build new roundabout
The A606 Burton Road will be closed for eight weeks from Monday, 1 July