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  • How Are You, Leicester?

    How are you, Leicester? The last two years have had a big impact on the physical and mental health and wellbeing of many people in Leicester. As well COVID-19, there are many other issues affecting our communities, some of which have been made worse by the pandemic. So, we would like to ask you a question: How are you? Please take a little time to complete this survey to tell us about the health and wellbeing issues that are affecting you and your community. This will help to make... More
    Closed 31 December 2022

  • Bowel Cancer Screening Survey

    This survey looks at why people carry out bowel cancer screening tests (and why some people don't). Your responses and comments will help us gain a better understanding of why bowel cancer screening uptake is low in some parts of the of the city. More
    Closed 31 December 2022

  • Moving traffic enforcement consultation

    Leicester City Council has identified problems with the efficiency of three yellow box junctions located within the vicinity of St Margaret’s and Haymarket bus stations: Abbey Street / Gravel Street yellow box junction Vaughan Way / Causeway Lane yellow box junction Southgates underpass merge with Vaughan Way The junctions are becoming blocked with traffic when motorists enter the box junction without ensuring the exit lane or road is clear, causing unnecessary... More
    Closed 9 December 2022

  • Leicester Sexual Health services

    The Leicester Sexual Health service is funded by Leicester City Council, Leicestershire County Council and Rutland County Council (LLR). This survey seeks the views of service users, staff and stakeholders to ascertain whether the service offers value for money, and if there are any gaps and / or needs in the service for future development. More
    Closed 21 November 2022

  • Personal transport budget survey

    Leicester City Council introduced personal transport budgets (PTBs) in July 2021 to give parents and carers the freedom and flexibility to make travel arrangements that best meet the needs of their families and individual circumstances. The number of parents and carers who are using PTBs is growing and Leicester City council is seeking the views of these parents by asking them to complete a quick survey. The survey will allow the council to understand what parents and carers... More
    Closed 31 October 2022

  • Sports and physical activities survey

    This survey is part of an ongoing review into women’s participation in sport and physical activity in Leicester. As part of the review, we would like to hear from Leicester residents, particularly women, about their physical activity levels, opportunities and opinions on relevant facilities that are currently available within the city. The responses gathered will help inform the current Scrutiny Review Task Groups work around ‘Encouraging women into sports and physical activities in... More
    Closed 30 October 2022

  • You and your mental health

    The pandemic and lockdown affected many people in Leicester and we want to understand how it affected you. In particular, we want to support and empower young people to be able to speak about their mental health and seek help when and where they need it. We are developing a campaign to give young people ‘self-help’ tips and advice, demonstrate that mental health issues are not to be ashamed of and signpost to services that can help further. Your participation is invaluable... More
    Closed 30 September 2022

  • Key Worker Corridors survey

    Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, Leicester and many other cities created pop-up cycleways and widened footways to provide safe routes for key workers. Leicester City Council has now secured funding from central government to maximise the benefits and help improve air quality and road safety along these key commuting routes in and out of the city. Two of the key aims of the funding are to reduce road danger, and improve access for people walking and cycling along these routes. To help... More
    Closed 9 September 2022

  • 20mph Zone - Gilmorton Avenue Area

    Leicester City Council is proposing to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets in the Gilmorton Avenue area. More
    Closed 5 September 2022

  • Homelessness services review

    Homelessness services in Leicester provide a range of housing services and support to help individuals affected by homelessness rebuild their lives and make a success of their future. Many groups and organisations play a role in tackling homelessness; in particular, the voluntary, faith and community sectors. As a local authority, we undertake a review of homelessness services and produce a homelessness strategy every five years. We want to hear your views about services: how... More
    Closed 4 September 2022

  • Draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022

    Pharmaceutical needs assessments (PNAs) are carried out around the country every three years, to ensure that local community pharmacies (chemists) are meeting the pharmaceutical needs of local people. The PNA helps NHS England manage and make decisions about requests from pharmacists or pharmacy businesses to set up new community pharmacies, merge businesses, or move premises within Leicester. They also provide insight into other areas where improvements can be made. Health and... More
    Closed 4 September 2022

  • Stoneygate parking

    Leicester City Council have received a number of enquiries from residents regarding parking issues in the Stoneygate area, t he majority of which relate to difficulties finding parking spaces, with business vehicles, commuters and other visitors to the area taking the limited number of spaces that are available. One way to address these issues is to introduce a residents’ parking scheme in the area. There are number of ways such a scheme could operate. For... More
    Closed 28 August 2022

  • Public Spaces Protection Orders for Dog Control 2022

    Leicester City Council's currently operates three Public Spaces Protection Orders for Dog Control across the city: Fouling Exclusion Dogs on leads These grant the council legal powers to take enforcement action in relation to any dog control issues that may occur. The current powers are valid for three years, and are due to expire on 30 November 2022. We are asking key stakeholders and members of the public for their views on our plans to extend the current... More
    Closed 31 July 2022

  • Draft Joint Carers Strategy 2022-25 consultation

    As a carer or as someone supporting a carer, we would like your feedback on the refreshed draft Joint Carers Strategy 2022-25. 27 JUNE UPDATE: We are sorry that we have had to postpone the planned event on 28 June due to illness. The new date for the drop in event at Leicester City Football Club is 13 July, 1-3pm. Who is a carer? Many of us look after someone that we care about. We define a carer as anyone who supports and cares, unpaid, for a family member or friend... More
    Closed 31 July 2022

  • Queens Road improvements

    We are considering a range of possible improvements to Queens Road as part of a city-wide programme of investment to help the city and local businesses recover from nearly two years of disruption from the pandemic. Part of this would involve creating a more attractive shopping environment, with more space for outdoor café areas and wider, safer pavements for pedestrians. We would like to hear your views on our initial thoughts on what could changed in the area. More
    Closed 30 July 2022

  • Apprenticeship Graduation 2022

    This year's Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony was held on Friday 17 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
    Closed 17 July 2022

  • St Matthews / St Peters improvements

    We have been carrying out work to improve the St Matthews and St Peter’s areas of the city. A considerable amount of work has already taken place to improve the condition of the estates, including clearing fly tipping, dealing with pests and tidying up the green areas and shrubs. We are now seeking views on some of the more important changes we would like to make. In St Matthews the area we will focus on next is the large courtyard for Lethbridge Close and Edmonton Road. For St Peters... More
    Closed 5 June 2022

  • Smile Awards voting form

    The Smile Awards have been set up to celebrate people and organisations who have helped improve oral health in Leicester through creative and innovative projects and practices. Many thanks to everyone who sent in nominations. Candidates for each award have now been shortlisted and given a score from a panel of judges. - The public vote for shortlisted candidates is now open (closes Sunday 29 May). You can vote in as many categories as you wish. There are four to choose from: ... More
    Closed 29 May 2022

  • Scraptoft Lane zebra crossing

    We are proposing the introduction of a new zebra crossing to help pedestrians cross Scraptoft Lane between New Romney Crescent and Bowhill Grove. There is currently no provision for safe road crossing in this area. This section of road is used by local residents using the bus service and visiting shops, and also pupils walking to and from Scraptoft Valley Primary School. The proposed zebra crossing will be put onto a road hump and speed cushions will be installed near to the... More
    Closed 22 May 2022

  • Live Well Walk & Cycle More Survey

    Leicester City Council are committed to supporting local communities to become happier, healthier and fitter by offering access to a wide range of support services. By completing this survey your views will enable us to develop our walking and cycling offer in the future. One of the council’s key aims is to help people improve their physical activity and make sustainable travel choices - for example making short journeys on foot or by cycle. The outcomes... More
    Closed 17 May 2022

  • Tudor Road residential parking

    A number of residents have raised concerns about parking issues in the Tudor Road 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
    Closed 15 May 2022

  • Safer Streets Healthier Neighbourhoods - Knighton update

    Like many other parts of the city, Knighton has seen a steady increase in traffic levels over the past ten years. Residential streets in particular have been badly affected, with up to 75% of traffic being ‘through traffic’ and/or part of the school run in some areas such as Northfold Road. The council secured funding from the Department for Transport which has allowed us to trial new traffic measures. These measures will help reduce speeding, rat running and congestion in the area.... More
    Closed 8 May 2022

  • Smile Awards nomination form

    The Smile Awards have been set up to celebrate people and organisations who have helped improve oral health in Leicester through creative and innovative projects and practices. There are six nomination categories: Above and Beyond Award - an individual who has shown a particular enthusiasm, passion and dedication to improving oral health in their setting or local community. Community Champion Award (Adults) - an individual or group working or volunteering in Leicester who... More
    Closed 29 April 2022

  • Joint Health, Social Care and Education Transitions Strategy Refresh 2022-2024

    Over the last 3 years partners across health and social care have worked together to deliver the key priorities and actions as set out in the original Joint Health, Social Care and Education Transitions Strategy 2019 to 2022. The delivery of the strategy and action has improved the outcomes for our young people, especially those with special educational needs and disabilities and our children who are looked after, as they transition from childhood to adulthood. ... More
    Closed 26 April 2022

  • Woodgate residential parking

    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
    Closed 24 April 2022

  • 20mph Zone - Braunstone Community Primary School

    Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on the streets around Braunstone Community Primary School. More
    Closed 28 March 2022

  • Lomond Crescent - Experimental Traffic Management and 20 mph Speed Limit

    Concern has been expressed by residents over the number of vehicles losing control and crashing through fences on Lomond Crescent at the left hand bend to the north of its eastern junction with Heacham Drive. An Experimental Traffic Order is being introduced to prohibit entry for all vehicles (except cyclists) into Lomond Crescent at its eastern junction with Heacham Drive. It is aimed at improve road safety and reducing the risk of accidents at the bend. Aligned but mutually... More
    Closed 28 March 2022

  • Pharmacy services 2022

    The three local Health and Wellbeing Boards are asking people across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland for their views on pharmacy services and usage. The survey will help the NHS to plan for the future and ensure that local pharmacies offer high quality and accessible services. We are also interested in your views on how pharmacy services can be improved. What you tell us will inform the three Pharmaceutical Needs Assessments (PNAs) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.... More
    Closed 27 March 2022

  • Westcotes Drive traffic management - revised proposals

    We would like to hear your views on revised proposals to address the issue of excessive speeding and rat running in the Westcotes Drive area. The amended proposals take into account comments and feedback from a previous consultation in September of last year, and now include a number of different measures to help reduce the number of vehicles using Westcotes Drive and Braunstone Avenue as a short-cut between Hinckley Road and Fullhurst Avenue. More
    Closed 20 March 2022

  • Workplace Parking Levy

    It is clear that if the council is to meet challenging decarbonisation, air quality and health ambitions, implement COVID-19 recovery plans, and deliver on people’s travel needs in a rapidly growing city, substantial additional funding will be needed to deliver our ambitious transport plans. A workplace parking levy for Leicester would provide transformational investment, with total funding of some £450m, to help deliver our ambitions for a well connected, environmentally friendly,... More
    Closed 13 March 2022
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