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  • Proposed changes to Keyham Lodge School and Millgate School

    About the Schools Keyham Lodge School and Millgate School are community special schools for young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). Keyham Lodge is a day school. Millgate is a day school and is also registered to provide residential education. Both schools are registered to admit pupils of secondary school age (11 – 16 years of age) and are maintained by Leicester City Council. Pupils who attend the schools have a statement of special educational needs... More
    Closed 14 July 2013
  • Proposal to establish permanent special needs provision at Babington Community College and Hamilton Community College

    About the Schools Babington Community College is a Trust school which provides education for young people aged 11 -16. Hamilton Community College is a community school which provides education for young people aged 11 – 16. Both schools are co-educational, admitting boys and girls. The schools are due to have extensive building works completed under the Government’s “Building Schools for the Future” programme. The plans for each school provide additional specialist accommodation... More
    Closed 14 July 2013
  • Elderly persons' homes

    Research evidence tells us that older people want to live independently for as long as possible. Nationally and locally, the demand for residential care is declining as people are able to remain at home for longer with support. As people are remaining in their own homes with care and support for longer, we have seen a decrease in the numbers of residents moving into our elderly people’s homes over a number of years. Extensive public consultation about the future of the homes was... More
    Closed 10 July 2013
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - St Mary's Fields

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the St Mary's Fields area. In the five year period to 31 st December 2012, there were 13 reported personal injury accidents in the area, of which 4 involved injuries to child pedestrians. As a result, in order to help constrain vehicular speeds, it is proposed to install traffic calming speed cushions on Heyworth Road outside St Mary's Fields Infant school and the roads off Narborough Road... More
    Closed 28 June 2013
  • Older Persons Mental Health Day Service Consultation

    The Council is changing the way we deliver adult social care services to give people more choice in the type of care and support they receive. This is being introduced throughout the country as part of national policy and is sometimes called ‘personalisation’. People are now receiving personal budgets as a way of meeting their support needs. A personal budget is money given by the council to people so they can arrange support to meet their needs. As people now have more choice, we are... More
    Closed 9 June 2013
  • Developing support services for victims of sexual abuse

    The city council funds the provision of specialist support to victims of sexual abuse. We are working with our partners to develop a strategy to encourage a more preventative approach to the problem of sexual abuse and to make sure that people affected by sexual violence get the right support at the right time. More
    Closed 7 June 2013
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - Bradgate Heights

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Bradgate Heights area. Most of the streets in the area have already been traffic calmed with road humps and junction tables. However, the speed limit has not been changed from 30mph to 20mph. This is what this proposal is planning to do. It is also proposed to install an additional speed cushion on Lady Hay Road between Lyn Close and Strathern Road in order to constrain speeds where they... More
    Closed 25 March 2013
  • Haymarket Bus Station Redevelopment

    We want to improve bus services and facilities in Leicester city centre. As part of that, we are planning a major and much-needed redevelopment of the Haymarket Bus Station. These proposals are part of our Connecting Leicester vision. This aims to create a thriving heart of the city by improving connections between shopping, leisure, heritage, housing and transport facilities - all linked by accessible, high-quality pedestrian routes. The much-needed redevelopment of the... More
    Closed 22 March 2013
  • Proposed Reorganisation of Braunstone Frith Infant and Junior Schools - Statutory Notice

    Following the outcomes of the consultation which concluded 14 October 2012, combined with the educational arguments for creating a single, 'all through' primary school, it is proposed to proceed to the next stage of the proposals; publication of a statutory notice followed by a six week period for statutory representations. At the end of this period a further decision will need to be taken whether to implement the proposals or not. The statutory notice, along with background documents... More
    Closed 16 March 2013
  • Secondary School and The Samworth Enterprise Academy (primary) catchment areas

    Secondary School catchment areas have not been changed significantly since the city became a unitary authority in 1997. The council has closed five secondary schools since then and operated a system of priority and linked areas for school admissions. The proposals we are putting forward will provide a single secondary catchment school for each address in the city. The current catchment area for The Samworth Enterprise Academy (primary) overlaps with Marriot Primary School’s... More
    Closed 28 February 2013
  • School Admission Arrangements 2014/15

    This consultation outlines the proposed changes to admissions policies of schools in the City for September 2014 and provides you with the opportunity to comment. More
    Closed 28 February 2013
  • Fire and Rescue Service Integrated Risk Management Plan 2013-2016

    Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service are inviting you to have your say on the future of fire and rescue provision in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The proposals arising from our Integrated Risk Management Plan (2013-16) include changes to the level of fire cover provided by both Market Harborough and Lutterworth Fire and Rescue Stations. More
    Closed 24 February 2013
  • Market redevelopment

    This consultation covers concept designs for a proposed new food hall, complementary plans for re-developing small sections of the current outdoor Market and a more substantive proposal to demolish the current Market Hall and create a combination of commercial activity and public realm on the new space that will be created. More
    Closed 22 February 2013
  • Homelessness review and proposals

    The city council is inviting local people and local organisations that run services to feedback on the findings of the homelessness review and the proposed priorities for future investment. More
    Closed 18 February 2013
  • Arts Venues in Leicester City

    Curve, De Montfort Hall and the Phoenix are three city centre venues which promote a wide range of arts and entertainment experiences targeted at and intended to be of benefit to people who live in Leicester. More
    Closed 3 February 2013
  • Leicester City Council Draft Tenancy Strategy and Draft Tenant Policy Consultation

    This is a consultation On Leicester City Council's proposed Draft Tenancy Strategy and Draft Tenancy Policy More
    Closed 1 February 2013
  • Concessionary fares

    The government is making substantial cuts to the council's funding. For more information relating to these cuts, please see the current consultation on Budget Proposals, 2013-2015 on Leicester City Council's Citizen Space consultation hub. The link is at the bottom of this page. We have therefore drawn up proposals for savings across each department in order to reduce our spending. We are now inviting views on these proposals. More
    Closed 24 January 2013
  • Budget proposals 2013-2015

    The government is making substantial cuts to the council's funding. We have therefore drawn up proposals for savings across each department in order to reduce our spending. We are now inviting views on these proposals. More
    Closed 21 January 2013
  • Home to School/College Transport Consultation 2012

    The City council currently spends a total of £4.5 million per year on home to school/college transport. Following approval of budget proposals for 2012/13 and 2013/14 the council is required to make reductions in discretionary home to school/college travel provision to achieve savings of £255,000 in 2013/14 and £343,000 in subsequent years. This consultation covers: Discretionary Transport assistance for pupils who attend voluntary aided schools Discretionary Post... More
    Closed 14 January 2013
  • Connecting Leicester: City Centre Improvements – Silver Street

    This consultation covers the proposed reconstruction and finished appearance of the Silver Street carriageway and footway. It is proposed that the design ties in with the junctions of High Street and Carts Lane already constructed as part of the City Centre Development Project. The design will use the same type of materials as was used on Loseby Lane and proposes to feature no kerb-face. However, the boundary between carriageway and footway will consist of a contrasting... More
    Closed 3 January 2013
  • Connecting Leicester: City Centre Improvements – King Street

    This consultation is on the proposed changes to King Street The objective is to link New Walk to Newarke Street, The Magazine and De Montfort University. The route will continue from New Walk over King Street and towards Newarke Street In order to do this - King street will be closed to motorised traffic using automated bollards at the junction of King Street/Marlborough Street. A second set of automated exit bollards at the junction of King Street/Belvoir St/Wellington Street. Fixed... More
    Closed 3 January 2013
  • Thurncourt Scout Hut

    Households in Netherhall and Thurncourt are being invited to give their views about options for future use of the scout hut on Nursery Road. Leaflets containing a questionnaire have been delivered to homes in Netherhall and Thurncourt to tell residents about the proposals and to ask for their views More
    Closed 21 December 2012
  • Annual Tenants Survey

    The Annual Tenants Survey is undertaken to help us monitor and improve services. More
    Closed 21 December 2012
  • Jubilee Square Concept Design

    This is the second stage consultation on the proposal to transform the St Nicholas Place Area into an attractive place and gateway into the city centre. More
    Closed 19 December 2012
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - St Matthews

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the St Matthews Area. Most of the streets in the area have already been traffic calmed with road humps. However, the speed limit has not been changed from 30mph to 20mph. This is what this proposal is planning to do. It will bring the St Matthews Area in line with other similar residential areas across the city. This proposed change is part of a programme of new 20mph zones which was... More
    Closed 17 December 2012
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - Harrison Road Area

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Harrison Road Area. Most of the streets in the area have already been traffic calmed with road humps. However, the speed limit has not been changed from 30mph to 20mph. This is what this proposal is planning to do. It will bring the Harrison Road Area in line with other similar residential areas across the city. This proposed change is part of a programme of new 20mph zones which was... More
    Closed 12 November 2012
  • Connecting Leicester

    Welcome to the Connecting Leicester Consultation. Our vision for Connecting Leicester is to create a thriving heart of the city by improving the connections between shopping, leisure, heritage, housing and transport facilities, all linked by accessible high quality pedestrian routes. Our priority is to create excellent connections to provide a safe and family-friendly city centre. More
    Closed 31 October 2012
  • Big changes to council tax benefit - Have your say

    Big changes are being made to council tax benefit. The city council is inviting residents to submit their views to help shape Leicester's council tax support scheme. More
    Closed 30 October 2012
  • Western Park - Mountain Bike Trail Proposal

    Leicester City Council is considering a proposal from members of the local community to develop a mountain bike trail around Western Park. Development of the routes would be conditional on securing grant funding. More
    Closed 19 October 2012
  • Proposed Reorganisation of Braunstone Frith Infant and Junior Schools

    Leicester City Council is consulting on a proposal to reorganise Braunstone Frith Infant and Junior Schools. The detail of the proposal is contained on the webpage www.leicester.gov.uk/bfij and in the Consultation Information Booklet attached below. More
    Closed 14 October 2012
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