Warning as doorstep home improvements scams rise
In the last 12 months, 217 Leicestershire residents were conned out of almost £3m
Social care overspends loom large in budget update
Accounts show budget is on track but highlights growing social care pressures
Thirty years of fostering, 50,000 nappy changes and a lot of love
The couple have fostered 22 babies, adopted two young people, and raised two birth children
Active travel proves a mental health boost for county resident
A more active lifestyle has transformed Brendan's mental health
Playful ways to have fun with numbers at numeracy events
The free events will feature number-based games in a friendly, supportive and relaxing environment
Nigel’s fulfilling experience as a youth mentor
Nigel is among hundreds of volunteers who have been honoured for their service
Voluntary groups presented with King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Six groups in Leicestershire received the award - the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK
Don’t miss your chance to help us make space for nature as deadline approaches
Surveys close on Sunday 26 May
New scheme to help residents reduce energy bills and install energy-efficient measures
County residents are now being invited to apply
Hinckley development used as pilot for innovative new tree selection guide
It will be used to make sure the right trees are planted in the right place
Leicestershire's New Deputy Lieutenants
Four new Deputy Lieutenants have been commissioned in honour of their service to the local community
Honours presented by Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire
2024 BEM recipients given much-deserved awards
Latest closure to allow drainage work linked to distributor road
Work is linked to building of one of six roundabouts
Bosworth Medieval Festival returns this August
The event will feature battle re-enactments, living history encampments, author talks and much more
Have your say to help us make space for nature
Two surveys have been launched to capture a wide range of views, ideas and suggestions on how nature can be improved
Connected Care Programme shortlisted for digital award
Remote technology used to reduce avoidable hospital admissions for care home residents
New analysis highlight’s council’s high performance
Achievements compared to other councils show continued success