Leicester City Council manages around 21,500 properties (both tenanted and leasehold) across the city. This includes council houses, flats, maisonettes and bungalows (this accounts for one in six homes in Leicester).
The Housing Division is required to undertake a tenant perception survey of satisfaction so that we can provide the results to the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) in April 2024 and every year thereafter. The Regulator of Social Housing sets the format and questions for...More
Leicester City Council introduced the HOP! city centre circular free bus service on 3 April 2023 for an 18 month trial period. The aims of the service have been to:
Improve accessibility from bus stops and bus/rail stations to key places around the city centre
Provide free, accessible travel for all users
Operate a frequent, quick and reliable service
We'd like to hear your views on the service, and whether we need to change anything to improve it (specifically, we'd...More
Leicester City Council would like to hear your views to help us develop our work on climate change. We’ll use your feedback to help us finalise our new Climate Emergency Action Plan, and to develop how we support and encourage action by individuals and organisations in Leicester.
We’ve provided two sets of questions. The first set focuses on what individuals and organisations locally are doing about climate change and things discouraging them from doing more. It will help us...More
As someone who holds an allotment, we would like to find out a little more about you and how you feel about the service that's provided. We would be grateful if you could spend a few moments completing this survey, which would help us to plan and prioritise future services across our allotments.
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Birth rates in Leicester have fallen considerably in recent years and were 25% lower in the 2020/21 academic year compared to the number of births in 2010/11. The impact of this is starting to show in school place applications, with much lower pupil numbers in the early primary year groups than in later years. This trend is forecast to continue in the coming years.
Leicester City Council is responsible for setting the admission arrangements for all of its mainstream community and...More
As someone who holds an allotment, we would like to find out a little more about you and how you feel about the service provided. We would be grateful if you could spend a few moments completing this survey, which would help us to plan and prioritise our services better in the future.
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Select ‘Take the survey’ below to tell us what you think about our libraries.
We want to hear the views of young people about the city's libraries.
The small print
The answers you give to the questions in this survey will only be used to help us get an idea of how you use our community centres and libraries. You can find out about how we manage personal data on our website .
We are working with Activist Group to understand everyone’s answers to our survey questions....More
Leicester City Council is proposing a change to its financial assessment for people who receive care. This survey can be filled in by anyone, not just those who receive help from adult social care.
What we are proposing to change
The Department of Health changed its guidance on financial assessments alongside the Care Act 2014. We plan to bring our assessments in line with the Department of Health guidance. The council is also proposing a change to some of its non-statutory...More
We would like to hear your views on developing community growing schemes for residents, either as individuals or as part of a group. These can involve growing fruit and vegetables in a variety of spaces, ranging from informal small areas to larger areas, usually in specific spaces set aside for growing.
This survey is part of our review of allotments and community growing in the city, which aims to provide access to land for residents who would like to grow fruit and vegetables in a...More
We want to hear your views on the draft Living Well with Dementia Strategy 2024-2028.
Supporting and helping those living with dementia and their carers remains a priority for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland’s (LLR) health and social care organisations.
We want the wellbeing and quality of life for every person with dementia to be uppermost in the minds of all health and social care professionals.
The strategy is for everyone affected by dementia –...More
Leicester City Council and its partners (De Montfort University, University of Leicester and Arts Council England) appointed consultants The Fifth Sector in November 2022 to help develop and shape a cultural and creative industries strategy for Leicester.
The purpose of the strategy is to help the city raise its collective ambition, create a compelling vision for what it can become and guide priorities for the next five years, 2023-2027.
This is an opportunity to comment on the...More
This year's Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony was held on Friday 30 June at De Montfort Hall. If you've been a participant in the event, please give us your feedback.
Your feedback will help us make the day even better for next year's graduates and their guests.
This quick questionnaire should take no longer than 5 minutes to complete.
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We would like to hear your views on the new Leicester Drug Strategy 2023-2027.
This strategy aims to improve prevention, treatment, recovery and harm-reduction whilst prioritising partnership in terms of the causes and consequence of drug use. It celebrates the successes we have already achieved, highlights the current work that is being performed whilst outlining the priorities for the next five years to improve the drug use outcomes for residents in Leicester. All priorities for...More
This survey looks at the use of residential woodburning stoves and open fires in Leicester, and includes questions about the equipment being used and its purpose, the type of fuel(s) burnt, and whether the use of equipment and fuel has changed over the past 12 months.
Other questions relate to the recent ‘Think Before You Burn’ awareness campaign, which focused on the health and environmental impacts of particulate pollution from woodburning.
At present there is only limited...More
This survey is for anyone whose role brings them in touch with any informal unpaid carer who looks after or provides support with day to day living tasks or personal care to a family member, partner or friend (in Leicester) who could not manage without their support. The person they look after could be ill, frail, disabled, have poor mental health or a substance or alcohol misuse problem.
Leicester City Council wants to understand the experiences of carers living...More
Carers UK estimate that every year, 4.3 million people become unpaid carers – that’s 12,000 people each day.
Leicester City Council wants to understand the experiences of carers living in the city as we look to commission our next carer support service contract which will begin on 1 July 2024.
By taking a few minutes to tell us your views, you will be helping to ensure that the service we commission will offer the right support...More
We are seeking comments on proposals to amend the council's tenancy agreement with tenants and leaseholders connected to the city's district heating network.
The proposed amends involve the installation of meters to properties using district heating to ensure tenants and leaseholders only pay for the fuel they use, rather than paying a fixed cost regardless of how much fuel is used (as is currently the case).
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We would like to hear your views on proposals to transform part of Meadow Gardens into a new residents' social garden.
The proposal is part of an initiative called 'The Social Garden Transformation Project’, which aims to make existing outdoor communal areas more attractive and appealing to residents. One of the key aims of the project is to make these shared spaces more accessible and suitable for socialising and relaxing in a safe and secure environment.
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Leicester City Council aims to be one of the leading cycle cities across the country. The increase in cycling uptake has benefits to health, the environment and to travel costs. Provision of secure cycle parking is key to achieving this vision, to encourage more people to cycle and increasing security of cycle infrastructure.
Economically, recent studies show that cycle parking contributes 5 times the retail spend per square metre in comparison to the same area for a car parking...More
As a result of road traffic collisions, Leicester City Council is proposing to introduce measures aimed at reducing the number of accidents on Narborough Road between Noel Street and Stuart Street.
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The 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (0-19HCP) - also known locally as Healthy Together - looks after the health and wellbeing of all children in Leicester under the age of 19. It is delivered by Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors and School Nurses) and their teams across the city.
Leicester City Council have commissioned Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust to deliver the 0-19HCP since 1 July 2017.
Leicester City Council are proposing to keep Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust...More
This consultation focuses on health (school nursing) advice and support services for Year 7, 9 and 11 students. It is part of t he 0-19 Healthy Child Programme (0-19HCP) - also known locally as Healthy Together - which looks after the health and wellbeing of all children and young people in Leicester under the age of 19. It is delivered by Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors and School Nurses) and their teams across the city
The current...More