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Children’s home views published
Over 160 people responded to a consultation on plans to close a children's home.
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Primary school registration deadline
The deadline for Primary school applications is 15 January, 2016
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Parents reminded about primary school places
Don't forget to get your primary school place applications submitted before the 15th of January 2015
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Awards celebrate young people's achievements
Lord Lieutenant Lady Gretton is celebrating the achievements of young people in Leicestershire
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Budgets under pressure, but council still performing well
A new report shows that the council is performing well but facing increasing pressure