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  • Community Services and Library Needs Assessment 2023 – Young People’s Survey

    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
    Opened 25 September 2023
  • Community growing survey

    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
    Opened 21 August 2023
  • Cultural and Creative Industries Strategy

    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
    Opened 31 July 2023
  • Swithland Avenue 20mph zone

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Swithland Avenue area. More
    Opened 31 July 2023
  • Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Living Well with Dementia Strategy 2024-2028

    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
    Opened 17 July 2023
  • 20mph Zone - Stokes Drive Area

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Stokes Drive area. More
    Opened 11 July 2023
  • Apprenticeship Graduation 2023

    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. More
    Opened 29 June 2023
  • Are you a carer?

    Even if you don't consider yourself to be a carer, you may still be carrying out caring responsibilities which means support is available to you. More
    Opened 5 June 2023
  • Carer support service – partners' and professionals' survey

    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
    Opened 5 June 2023
  • Leicester's Drug Strategy Consultation

    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
    Opened 5 June 2023
  • Carer support service – carers' survey

    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
    Opened 5 June 2023
  • District heating tenancy change

    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). More
    Opened 26 May 2023
  • Meadow Gardens survey

    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. ... More
    Opened 15 May 2023
  • Woodburning survey

    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
    Opened 8 May 2023
  • Allotments survey 2023

    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. More
    Opened 20 March 2023
  • Local Safety Scheme - Narborough Road/Ashleigh Road/Stuart Street

    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. More
    Opened 16 March 2023
  • Sexual health services review

    Leicester City Council needs to procure the next sexual health services contract to begin on 1 April 2024. The current sexual health contract is jointly commissioned by Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council, and ends on 31 March 2024. The next contract will be commissioned solely by Leicester City Council, with Leicestershire and Rutland undertaking a separate process. We would like to hear your views on potential changes to the services and how... More
    Opened 14 March 2023
  • Cycle storage and amenity space design guidance consultation

    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
    Opened 10 March 2023
  • Regulation 7 Public Consultation (To Let Boards)

    Leicester City Council received a number of complaints during the early and mid 2010s in relation to the display of ‘to let’ boards and their effect on the character and appearance of residential areas. The council understands the need to advertise properties that are available to rent but was concerned about the large number of ‘to let’ boards for residential properties in some areas and looked at more effective ways of controlling them. The display of ‘to let’ boards... More
    Opened 8 March 2023
  • Aylestone residential parking permits

    Residents’ responses to our 2021 consultation on possible traffic measures in the Aylestone area indicated that there is a degree of support for a residents’ parking zone (RPZ) in areas affected by non-residents visiting the cricket and football grounds. The consultation also indicated general support for additional one-way streets and pavement parking controls across the area. Based on these consultation responses, we are now consulting on more targeted proposals in the Aylestone... More
    Opened 17 February 2023
  • Stoneygate residential parking permits

    A number of residents have raised concerns about parking issues in the Stoneygate area. The majority of these relate to difficulties finding parking spaces close to their home due to commuters or other visitors to the area taking up available parking spaces. We would like to hear your views on a proposal to introduce a controlled residents parking zone in the area. More
    Opened 17 February 2023
  • Climate Emergency Community Engagement

    Leicester City Council is looking to connect with local community groups and organisations to help inform the council's engagement work on the climate emergency. The council declared a climate emergency in February 2019 and continues to implement a major programme of work over the next few years to move the council and Leicester towards net zero carbon emissions and climate resilience. More
    Opened 13 February 2023
  • Woodgate residential parking permits

    A number of residents have raised concerns about parking issues in the Woodgate area. The majority of these relate to difficulties finding parking spaces close to their home due to commuters or other visitors to the area taking up available parking spaces. We would like to hear your views on a proposal to introduce a controlled residents' parking zone in the area. More
    Opened 13 February 2023
  • 0-19 HCP consultation (young people services)

    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
    Opened 23 January 2023
  • 0-19 Healthy Child Programme procurement consultation

    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
    Opened 16 January 2023
  • Leicester Local Plan – Publication Draft 2020–2036 Consultation

    The urban area of Leicester is one of the fastest growing areas in the country, with a uniquely diverse population of about 650,000. The National Planning Policy Framework requires local planning authorities such as Leicester City Council to support sustainable development and to plan positively for it by preparing new Local Plans. The Local Plan is an important planning document that once adopted will set out the vision and aims for growth of the city over the next 15 years. The Plan... More
    Opened 16 January 2023
  • Hastings Road Day Centre consultation

    Leicester City Council runs a specialist day service for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Hastings Road Day Centre was opened in 2005 and operates Monday to Friday from 8.30am until 5pm. This service currently supports 21 people but there are spaces for up to 30 people to attend. In recent years, the numbers attending have been falling and the service has not had a new referral since 2016. During a review of our day care services earlier in 2022, we held... More
    Opened 12 December 2022
  • Maidstone Road zebra crossing

    Moat Community College has over 1,000 pupils, the majority of whom cross the busy Maidstone Road close to the Apollo Close junction when entering or leaving the college. We are proposing the introduction of a new Zebra crossing at the junction to help improve safety for pupils and local residents. The proposed crossing will be put onto a road hump, similar to other road humps located on Maidstone Road. Due to the close proximity of the proposed Zebra Crossing to an existing road... More
    Opened 5 December 2022
  • Cedar Road / Myrtle Road one-way and pavement parking scheme

    Cedar Road and Myrtle Road are two-way cul-de-sacs in Stoneygate. Both streets are primarily residential, terraced streets containing build outs and kerb-to-kerb speed tables which have been installed to control the speed of traffic. The area is part of a 20mph zone. Due to the relatively close proximity to the city centre, double yellow line restrictions are in place on both streets, together with resident permit holder parking bays for local residents and visitors. Parking is currently... More
    Opened 5 December 2022
  • Evington SSHN follow up survey

    The Evington Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods scheme introduced a new one-way on Gamel Road and experimental road closures on Davenport Road, Newhaven Road and Greystone Avenue. Responses to this survey will help us gain a better understanding of how much impact the scheme has had on traffic in the area. More
    Opened 28 November 2022
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