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  • Burial Space Strategy

    The subject of burials is highly emotional and sensitive. The cemetery and burial plot is an important space for families and friends to visit and to commemorate their loved one. While we are mindful of this, it means we need to find solutions to allow further burials in the city in the future and to implement a plan to prevent a shortage of burial space developing. Leicester City Council is developing a strategy to address this problem and is aiming to provide long term solutions... More
    Closed 5 January 2014
  • Douglas Bader Day Centre Consultation Proposal

    We are 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 starting to... More
    Closed 16 December 2013
  • Proposed changes to St Mary's Fields Infant School

    About the school St Mary’s Fields Infant School is a community school providing education for 3 – 7 year olds. The school was inspected by Ofsted in April 2010, followed by an interim assessment in February 2013 and both were judged to be good. The Proposal The proposal is to change the age range of St Mary’s Fields Infant School to become an all through primary school (3 – 11 years). The proposal is being led by the city council and supported by the governing body. ... More
    Closed 15 December 2013
  • Spitting in the Streets

    Recent Case Law has shown that Local Authorities can deal with spitting as a littering offence and issue an £80 fine. More
    Closed 6 December 2013
  • Proposed changes to housing related support services

    Proposed changes to the housing related support services More
    Closed 20 November 2013
  • Proposal to establish permanent special needs provision at Babington Community College and Hamilton Community College - Statutory Notice

    The council has consulted on the establishment of Designated Special Provision at Babington Community College and Hamilton Community College. The consultation opened on 3 rd June 2013 and closed on 14 th July 2013. Following the outcomes of the consultation, it is proposed to proceed to the next stage which requires the publication of a statutory notice, followed by a six week statutory representations period. The statutory notices can be found below, with the full proposals attached... More
    Closed 17 November 2013
  • Proposed changes to Keyham Lodge School and Millgate School - Statutory Notice

    The council has consulted on changes to Keyham Lodge School and Millgate School. The consultation opened on 3 rd June 2013 and closed on 14 th July 2013. Following the outcomes of the consultation, it is proposed to proceed to the next stage which requires the publication of a statutory notice, followed by a six week statutory representations period. The statutory notices can be found below, with the full proposals attached towards the bottom of this page. More
    Closed 17 November 2013
  • Proposed Changes to Ellesmere College - Statutory Notice

    The council has consulted on changes to Ellesmere College. The consultation opened on 3 rd June 2013 and closed on 14 th July 2013. Following the outcomes of the consultation, it is proposed to proceed to the next stage which requires the publication of a statutory notice, followed by a six week statutory representations period. The statutory notice can be found below, with the full proposal attached towards the bottom of this page. More
    Closed 17 November 2013
  • Children's Centres - Looking to the Future. Providers, Service Partners and Staff Have Your Say

    Leicester City Council currently has 23 children’s centres providing services to families and children across the city. The children’s centres deliver a range of activities and services which include group activities for children and parents/carers. These activities and services focus on learning, health, well-being and community engagement, and are delivered in the home, the community and schools. What we are consulting on? The times that children’s centres should be open... More
    Closed 3 November 2013
  • Children's Centres - Looking to the Future. Parents, Carers and Families Have Your Say

    Leicester City Council currently has 23 children’s centres providing services to families and children across the city. The children’s centres deliver a range of activities and services which include group activities for children and parents/carers. These activities and services focus on learning, health, well-being and community engagement, and are delivered in the home, the community and schools. What we are consulting on? The times that families prefer to use children’s... More
    Closed 3 November 2013
  • Market Redevelopment Phase 2

    Following the public consultation process that concluded early in 2013 a commitment was given to go back to the public once further details had been worked up for the new square, highways treatments and the rear of the corn exchange. More
    Closed 9 October 2013
  • Proposed changes to mobile meals service

    Proposed changes to the mobile meals service More
    Closed 7 October 2013
  • Article 4 Direction : Houses in multiple occupation

    This is a consultation on the establishment of an Article 4 direction about houses in multiple occupation. To view the document please click on the link below: www.leicester.gov.uk/himos-a4 More
    Closed 20 September 2013
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - Aylestone Village

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph in Aylestone Village. In the five year period to 31 st December 2012, there were 16 reported personal injury accidents in the area where a 20mph speed limit is proposed, of which 3 involved injuries to pedestrians. As a result, in order to help constrain vehicular speeds, it is proposed to install traffic calming on Granby Road, Disraeli Street, Old Church Street and Middleton Street. The proposed change... More
    Closed 20 September 2013
  • Leicester UK City of Culture 2017

    Leicester is bidding to be the UK City of Culture 2017. Winning would be fantastic, bringing many more visitors to our region, creating jobs and providing you, our city and county community, the chance to take part in a whole range of cultural events and activities – from arts and crafts to museums and heritage, cinema, theatre, food, literature, dance and music. More
    Closed 20 September 2013
  • Consultation on the proposed change to Leicester City Council’s Evesham House

    The council is proposing to change the service provided at Evesham House. Evesham House is a property owned by the city council. It is an accommodation based service for single vulnerable people with substance misuse needs. More
    Closed 5 September 2013
  • Changes to Supported Bus Services

    Leicester City Council provides a number of bus routes in the city that reach into areas that are not served by the commercial network. Following a survey of users in 2012, the council is now proposing changes to these services. More
    Closed 22 July 2013
  • Proposed 20mph Zone - Sandhurst Road

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on Sandhurst Road and Tetuan Road. In the five year period to 31 st December 2012, there were 6 reported personal injury accidents on Sandhurst Road, of which 2 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 Sandhurst Road between Stephenson Drive and Aikman Avenue and on Tetuan Road. The... More
    Closed 19 July 2013
  • Transforming neighbourhood services

    In anticipation of substantial financial challenges over the next few years, the council is considering fundamental reforms to the provision of neighbourhood services. Before any plans for reorganisation are drawn up, we are inviting partners, residents and community groups to work with us to identify and evaluate options for change. To register your interest and tell us about the services that you value most, please take part in our online survey. More
    Closed 17 July 2013
  • Proposed Changes to Ellesmere College

    About the School Ellesmere College is a community special school maintained by Leicester City Council; the college has Specialist Sports College Status. Ellesmere provides day education for young people with general learning difficulties who take part in a wide ranging personalised curriculum. An increasing number of students have additional needs such as social, emotional and behavioural difficulties; speech, language and communication difficulties; and autistic spectrum disorder. The... More
    Closed 14 July 2013
  • 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
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