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  • Leicester Local Plan reference documents

    This page contains links to relevant reference documents from the recent Leicester Local Plan consultation.
 Please note that the consultation, which ran from 26 July - 17 December 2017, is now closed and that all of these documents are available for reference purposes only. Sustainability assessment refererence document Sustainability assessment questionnaire document
 Potential development sites reference document
 Potential development sites... More
    Opened 9 February 2018

  • Draft Joint Carers Strategy

    Looking after a person that you care about is something that many of us want to do. Caring can be very rewarding, helping a person develop or re-learn skills, or simply helping to make sure your loved one is as well supported as they can be. The draft Joint Carers Strategy 2018-2021 sets out a shared vision and priorities for recognising, valuing and supporting carers by Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council, Rutland County Council and the Clinical Commissioning Groups... More
    Opened 28 February 2018

  • Putney Road link consultation

    This public engagement exercise seeks views on the planned improvement works to the Putney Road West / Aylestone Road junction. The scheme will create a shorter route for traffic moving from east to west between the Welford Road area and Saffron Lane / Aylestone Road, and will help to relieve congestion on the southern central ring road network, particularly around the Leicester Tigers Football Club ground and the approaches from Welford Road, Aylestone Road and Upperton Road. ... More
    Opened 2 March 2018

  • Bringing together Fosse and Slater Primary Schools

    Expansion of Fosse Primary School Part 1 – Notice is given in accordance with The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 that Leicester City Council intends to make a prescribed alteration to Fosse Primary School to change the planned admission number from its current 60 to a planned admission number of 150. Discontinue of Slater Primary School Part 2 – notice is given in accordance with The School Organisation (Establishment... More
    Opened 9 April 2018

  • Proposed changes to support for carers

    Adult carers are entitled to an assessment if they appear to have a need for support. If the assessment finds that they are eligible, the council will support them to seek to meet their needs. However, the council also commissions (buys) services for carers, regardless of whether they are eligible for support, to help them to maintain their health and wellbeing. The current contracts for this support are due to end in March 2019. Adult Social Care is reviewing the service before... More
    Opened 9 April 2018

  • Proposed changes to visual and dual sensory support

    Adult Social Care (ASC) commissions (buys) services for adults with sight loss or dual sensory impairment (deafblind). The current contract for this support is due to end in March 2019. ASC is reviewing the service before re-procurement, and would like to hear views on the proposed approach for the future. More
    Opened 9 April 2018

  • Proposed changes to funding for lunch clubs

    Adult Social Care (ASC) contributes funding to help 14 organisations to run lunch clubs for specific groups of older people in the city, at a total cost of £140,027 a year. However, ASC is facing unprecedented financial challenges, and is reviewing the funding for lunch clubs as part of its work to reduce spending to services that are not statutory (not required by law). As a result, it is proposed to phase out funding for lunch clubs over a period of 3 years and to support the 14... More
    Opened 9 April 2018

  • Marsden Lane / Sanvey Lane traffic consultation

    A number of residents have raised concerns about rat running, speeding, and inconsiderate non-residential parking along Marsden Lane and Sanvey Lane. The main roads affected are: Marsden Road Sanvey Lane The knock-on effect of increased traffic levels also has an impact on residents living on: Conaglen Road Croft Avenue Franklyn Road Glover Court Logan Avenue Morban Road Narrow Lane Sanvey Close ... More
    Opened 11 April 2018

  • Your favourite Leicester walk

    We would like you to tell us about your favourite Leicester walk. This will help us to paint a picture of the walking environment in the city and create a catalogue of walking routes for others to try. Your walk may feature in our Leicester’s Favourite Walks Guide set for release summer 2018. Your walk can be beyond the city boundary, but must be easy to reach from the city centre. More
    Opened 16 April 2018

  • Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Living Well with Dementia Strategy 2019-2022

    The key aim of the local Dementia Programme Board is to support people affected by dementia to live well in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The board has drafted a new strategy showing the actions we intend to take. It reflects the national strategic direction and is informed by what people have told us about their experiences either as a person living with dementia or as a carer. We aim to create a health and social care system that works together so that every person with... More
    Opened 19 April 2018

  • Lifestyle Services

    The city council provides a number of lifestyle services. The main aim of these services is to help people change their lifestyle. This can be by supporting people to stop smoking, to improve their fitness, or to lose weight. Making changes like these will help people reduce the risk of developing illnesses such as heart disease or diabetes in later life. People are currently sent to different services to help with different issues. As an example, at the moment there are separate... More
    Opened 19 April 2018

  • Customer Service Survey for Braunstone Leisure Centre and Cossington Street Sports Centre

    We are in the process of transforming our leisure services, and would like to know more about you and your family’s swimming preference so we can best improve the services we’re offering. Please take a minute to complete this survey in full - answering all the questions will help us analyse the results in the best way possible. We really appreciate your feedback. More
    Opened 7 May 2018

  • Proposed changes to the disabled persons’ support service

    Adult Social Care (ASC) currently contracts with the Leicestershire Centre for Integrated Living (LCIL). ASC has carried out a review of the service to look at options for the future. The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals for the future of this funding. More
    Opened 21 May 2018

  • Proposed changes to support for people who have had a stroke

    Adult Social Care (ASC) provides grant funding to the Leicester Stroke Club. The current grant agreement is due to end on 31 December 2018, and ASC has carried out a review of the service to look at options for the future. The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals for the future of this funding. More
    Opened 21 May 2018

  • Proposed changes to advocacy services

    Adult Social Care (ASC) currently commissions (buys) a number of advocacy services to help people to understand and say what they want, secure their rights, represent their views, wishes, and interests and obtain services they need. Under the Care Act 2014, councils are required to provide certain types of advocacy. Current advocacy contracts are due to end on 31 March 2019. The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals for the future of this funding.... More
    Opened 21 May 2018

  • Leicester Market survey

    We are constantly looking at how we can improve the market and make it a more enjoyable place to visit. This survey looks at what you like about the market (and don't like), what types of produce you buy, products and attractions you would like to see in the future as we continue to redevelop Leicester Market. More
    Opened 31 May 2018

  • School term dates

    Leicester City Council is consulting on future school term and holiday dates and we would like to know your views. Term dates for Leicester city schools in the 2019/2020 academic year have already been published. These were set following a public consultation exercise, in which respondents voted by a 3 to 1 majority to support the pattern that has been adopted. The date pattern was designed to create half terms of equal length wherever feasible, to ensure that pupils and school... More
    Opened 25 June 2018

  • Fosse Arts studio survey

    Fosse Arts is a service valued by many in Leicester. However, the building itself is old, access and parking are limited, and the electrics and specialist pottery facilities in particular require significant investment. Relocating the arts provision, the artists’ studio spaces and the adult learning service classes to another refurbished building may be a wiser investment and provide much better facilities. The new site we are considering is the former Muddy Boots Nursery on Bishopdale... More
    Opened 26 June 2018

  • Apprenticeship Graduation 2018

    This year's Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony was held on Friday 29 June at De Montfort Hall. If you've been a participant in the event, please give us your feedback. More
    Opened 28 June 2018

  • Shanklin Drive - Proposed Central Islands

    Leicester City Council is proposing to install up to seven central islands in Shanklin Drive to visually and physically narrow the road and reduce the speed of vehicles. More
    Opened 29 June 2018

  • Small electrical waste trial

    We are trialling a new service in a few areas of the city to collect small electrical items and batteries alongside your black bin. Now we need to decide whether to roll out the service to the whole city, and if there are ways we can improve the service. More
    Opened 2 July 2018

  • 20mph Zone - Belgrave St Peters Primary School

    Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets around Belgrave St Peters Primary School. More
    Opened 2 July 2018

  • Disability related expenditure (DRE) survey 2018

    Who is this survey for? We are proposing a change to Leicester City Council’s financial assessment for adults who live at home and are eligible for help from adult social care. This is a public consultation and can be filled in by anyone, not just those who receive help from adult social care. What are we proposing? The council is considering changing the financial assessment for people who receive non-residential care. Everyone who is eligible for... More
    Opened 3 July 2018

  • Davenport Road 20mph zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to introduce a 20mph zone in the Davenport Road area. It will mean changing the speed limit to 20 miles per hour and installing some traffic calming features on Davenport Road. Download map showing proposed 20mph zone Download map showing proposed traffic calming measures Streets potentially affected by the changes include: Bayham Close Beechwood Close Davenport Road Gamel Road Goodwood Crescent Greystone... More
    Opened 24 July 2018

  • Medway Primary School Area - Proposed 20mph Zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to install a 20mph zone in the area around Medway Primary School. More
    Opened 27 July 2018

  • Independent Living Support Sheltered Housing Service

    Leicester City Council funds six housing associations to provide support services to residents living in 31 non-council sheltered housing schemes. These services support people who, in most cases, do not meet the council’s threshold for care and support. We call it the Independent Living Support (ILS) Sheltered Support Service. However, the council has to spend a lot more money on people who do meet the threshold for care and support and need help with things like washing,... More
    Opened 30 July 2018

  • Hazel Primary School Area - Proposed 20mph Zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to install a 20mph zone in the area around Hazel Primary School. More
    Opened 6 August 2018

  • Proposed changes to the acquired brain injury outreach service

    Adult Social Care currently provides short term, low level assistance via its Enablement Service to help people who are below the threshold for care and support. The support includes regaining confidence, developing domestic life skills, advice and information. The council also has a contract with Headway to deliver low level outreach support to adults with an acquired brain injury. Headway also provides the same type of support as the Enablement Service. The contract ends on 31 March... More
    Opened 13 August 2018

  • Gambling Policy 2019 to 2021

    The Gambling Act 2005 requires licensing authorities to publish a statement of policy every three years. The current policy is due to expire in January 2019 and so we are consulting on a replacement policy that will be in effect from 1 February 2019 until January 2021. More
    Opened 14 August 2018

  • Proposed Traffic Calming - Ashton Green Road

    Ashton Green is a housing-led mixed use urban extension of up to 3,000 new homes on a 130ha greenfield site on the northern edge of Leicester, between Beaumont Leys and Birstall, close to the A46 western by-pass. The first parcel of 100 homes are under construction by Morris Homes and the first new residents moved in prior to Easter 2018. Providing highway infrastructure improvements and additional public transport services are key elements of Leicester City Council's commitment to... More
    Opened 7 September 2018
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