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  • 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
    Closed 29 April 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
    Closed 22 April 2018

  • Cossington Street Sports Centre Survey

    Help us to provide a better service at Cossington Street Sports Centre by giving your views on your experience. We also want your feedback on the recent improvement works which included upgrading the existing changing cubicles which stand on either side of the pool, upgrading the toilet and shower facilities and new vanity units and hairdryers. The pool has been re-lined and given a spruce-up, and improvements have been made to the centre’s main reception. This... More
    Closed 1 March 2018

  • Environmental volunteers survey

    Working in partnership with a number of local environmental volunteering organisations, Leicester City Council is conducting a survey based around parks, green open spaces and nature reserves. In particular, we would like to hear from anyone who has worked on environmental improvement projects in the past. We are also keen to hear from people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds and others who visit the city's parks and green open spaces but may not have previously thought about... More
    Closed 28 February 2018

  • Eyres Monsell 20mph zone

    A number of residents have raised concerns about traffic speeds in the Eyres Monsell area. As a consequence, Leicester City Council is proposing the introduction of a 20mph speed limit on 94 roads in the area, as well as traffic calming measures on Glenhills Boulevard (South). We would like to hear the views of residents, local schools and businesses and others who visit the area. More
    Closed 24 February 2018

  • School admissions

    Leicester City Council is responsible for setting admission arrangements for all city community and voluntary controlled schools. Download full list of these schools . We are seeking views on proposed changes to these arrangements. Additionally, the admitting authorities for some of our academies are proposing changes to their admissions arrangements for 2019/20. Voluntary aided, trust or academy schools are their own admitting authority and are responsible for setting their own... More
    Closed 31 January 2018

  • Fosse / Slater Primary Schools

    This consultation sets out proposals to change the organisation of Fosse Primary School and Slater Primary School and explains what is being suggested and why and how this affects you and your child. We would like to hear your views on the proposal. You can do this by filling in this online questionnaire, or attending one of the meetings listed below (you can do both if you wish). More
    Closed 28 January 2018

  • Pharmaceutical needs assessment

    Pharmaceutical needs assessments (PNAs) are carried out every three years to ensure that pharmacies / chemists across the country meet the needs of local people. One of the main reasons for these assessments is to help NHS England manage requests from pharmacists or businesses that want to set up new community pharmacies, merge businesses, or move to different premises. The assessment also provides a useful insight into other areas where improvements can be made to current services. ... More
    Closed 31 December 2017

  • Free group walks survey

    The Leicester Walking Project provides free short group walks in Leicester to help promote an active lifestyle and for people to familiarise themselves with varied walking routes in the city. Our walks are led and accompanied by friendly volunteers, last no longer than one hour and take in both city streets and green spaces. Walks run weekly, for a period of six weeks. We aim to put on local group walks in areas of demand, so participants can explore their local area. If you are... More
    Closed 31 December 2017

  • Open space, sport and recreation study

    Open spaces in the city offer significant benefits in terms of well-being; they can act as areas for the storage of carbon and reduce the amount of air pollution in the area. People often travel some distance to access open space, particularly areas that are large and viewed as specific places to visit. Examples include Abbey Park, Aylestone Meadows and Bradgate Park in the greater Leicester area. Open spaces are also useful as areas for recreation and fitness. However, there has been... More
    Closed 17 December 2017

  • Marriott Primary School Area - Proposed 20mph Zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to reduce the speed limit in the area around Marriott Primary School from 30mph to 20mph. More
    Closed 15 December 2017

  • Homelessness strategy 2018

    Leicester City Council is committed to preventing homelessness by providing early advice and assistance, or helping people find suitable housing that meets their needs (rather than dealing with households at the point of crisis). This consultation seeks views on a draft homelessness strategy for the period 2018-2023 that has been designed to achieve this goal. Download full introduction to this consultation (recommended) More
    Closed 11 December 2017

  • 20mph Zone - Kestrels' Field Primary School

    Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on part of Maidenwell Avenue and surrounding streets. To help reduce speeds, improve safety and discourage through traffic, we are proposing to install traffic calming on Maidenwell Avenue outside Kestrels' Field Primary School. More
    Closed 4 December 2017

  • NHS health checks survey

    We invite you to help Public Health Leicester improve it's services by participating in this short survey about a recent marketing campaign. Please note that all response data will be treated as confidential and held in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998. For more details on how we use this data, please download our privacy notice . Further information on the council's privacy policy can be found via the link at the bottom of this page. More
    Closed 27 November 2017

  • Flood risk action plan (Leicester Integrated Flood Risk Management Strategy)

    Flooding is a natural process that can have a major effect on individuals, communities, the economy and the environment. There are a number of different reasons why areas flood and while we cannot prevent all flooding, we can prepare for when it happens. The Environment Agency plays an important role in reducing flood risk by managing land and river systems to help reduce the likelihood of future flooding and it also aims to improve the environment for both wildlife and people. ... More
    Closed 12 November 2017

  • London Road improvements

    We're planning to improve footpaths, create safe cycle lanes and 'Amsterdam-style' bus stop bays along London Road. This will improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists and bus users on one of the main routes into Leicester. London Road will retain two lanes of traffic in both directions between Victoria Park and the train station. More
    Closed 10 November 2017

  • Street begging support survey

    Residents, businesses and visitors have raised concerns with the city council and the police about the extent of begging, especially in the city centre. Complaints have been received about aggressive and nuisance behaviour, noise, harassment, intimidation and other anti-social behaviour associated with street begging. In response to this, we have launched an eight-week consultation that seeks views on begging, what more could be done by way of support, and the potential introduction of a... More
    Closed 5 November 2017

  • Sports and leisure services review

    This consultation looks at ways to improve our leisure centres, how we can encourage more people to use them through proposed investment, and small changes to swimming pool opening times. Our proposals aim to substantially increase the number of people using our leisure centres, particularly if we improve gym and fitness facilities and improve the look and feel of our bigger leisure centres. We also want to become more efficient in the way we run our leisure centres and make... More
    Closed 29 October 2017

  • Sexual health services review

    Sexual health services are currently jointly commissioned by Leicester City, Leicestershire County and Rutland County Councils. These contracts end on 31 December 2018. As a result, sexual health services need to be re-procured across all three local authorities. As part of this, we need to determine what the new services should offer so that they meet the needs of the people who use them. This consultation is about ‘integrated sexual health services’. This... More
    Closed 15 October 2017

  • 20mph Zone - The Newry Area

    Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on parts of Stonesby Avenue, Windley Road and surrounding streets. To help reduce speeds, improve safety and discourage through traffic, we are proposing to install traffic calming on Windley Road between Attlee Way and Stonesby Avenue and on Stonesby Avenue outside Holy Cross Primary School. More
    Closed 9 October 2017

  • Social Welfare Advice consultation

    We are proposing to change the way we provide social welfare advice in Leicester. This consultation sets out our proposals and asks for your thoughts. What is social welfare advice? Social welfare advice relates to welfare benefits, debt, employment, housing, community care, immigration and family issues. People either need basic advice and information or they have complex issues which they need help to resolve. Although the council is not required to fund the majority of this advice by... More
    Closed 6 October 2017

  • Proposal for Southfields Drive Sports Centre (TNS)

    As part of the Transforming Neighbourhoods Services programme we had previously consulted with local people in the south area of the city to find out what they wanted from their services. Resulting from the consultation a decision was made to withdraw from Southfields Community Centre and relocate activity to the nearby Pork Pie Library and Community Centre. We now want to consult with local residents on proposals to withdraw from Southfields Drive Sports Hall, and in doing so, to assist... More
    Closed 26 September 2017

  • Healthwatch proposals

    Have your say on the future of Healthwatch services for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Healthwatch services were established across the country in 2013 to give people an effective voice about their local health and social care services. The key functions of Healthwatch are to: Gather and share the views of members of the public who use health and social care services Influence the planning, commissioning, delivery, redesign and scrutiny of health and care services ... More
    Closed 8 September 2017

  • Proposed new adult social care Prevention and Wellbeing Grant Fund

    The council is proposing a new approach to the way adult social care prevention services are delivered by the voluntary and community sector (VCS). This consultation is intended to find out what people think about our proposals. No decisions have been made at this stage: it is important to us to hear what people think in order to shape the council’s way forward in these areas. We want to give VCS organisations more flexibility to identify and support people who are most at risk of... More
    Closed 1 September 2017

  • Evington Village proposed 20MPH zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to implement a 20mph Zone in the Evington Village area of Leicester. As part of this project it is proposed to reduce the speed limit in the area from 30mph to 20mph. It is also proposed to install traffic calming speed cushions on The Common, part of St Denys Road and Evington Lane approaching The Common, and put the existing Main Street pedestrian crossing on a flat topped road hump. More
    Closed 18 August 2017

  • Single smoke control area

    Smoke control areas are designed to protect the population from poor air quality. They are commonly used in urban areas to combat the negative health effects of smoke from chimneys. Following the introduction of the Clean Air Act of 1956, local authorities were able to declare smoke control areas within their boundaries. In Leicester this process began in 1958 and finished in 1975, resulting in the city’s smoke control area being covered by 38 separate smoke control orders This means... More
    Closed 13 August 2017

  • Proposed changes to adult social care prevention services commissioned from the voluntary sector

    The council is proposing a new approach to the way adult social care prevention services are delivered by the voluntary and community sector (VCS). This consultation is intended to find out what people think about our proposals. No decisions have been made at this stage: it is important to us to hear what people think in order to shape the council’s way forward in these areas. We want to give VCS organisations more flexibility to identify and support people who are most at risk of... More
    Closed 28 July 2017

  • Proposals for services in the East and Central areas (TNS)

    Leicester City Council is reorganising neighbourhood services across the city. This includes libraries, community and youth centres and housing offices. Significant cuts in government funding mean that we cannot continue to run services as we do now. But before making any proposals, in January and February 2017 we spoke to local people in the north east area of the city to find out what they wanted from their services. We also asked for suggestions for the future. More
    Closed 25 July 2017

  • Apprenticeship Graduation 2017

    This year's Leicester Apprenticeship Hub Graduation Ceremony was held on Friday 23 June. We would like feedback on the event from participants so we can improve the event for next year. More
    Closed 23 July 2017

  • Stoughton Drive North safety scheme

    Following meetings with local residents, we are proposing to introduce new traffic calming and safety measures on Stoughton Drive North. The aim of this proposal is to make Stoughton Drive North a more pleasant place for pedestrians to use as well as reducing the number of incidents raised to us by residents. We are inviting comments on the proposals from local residents and businesses, as well as people living outside of the immediate area. More
    Closed 23 July 2017
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