Leicester City Council funds a support service for non-local authority tenants who live in supported housing. These services are for people who fall below the threshold for statutory support.
However, these days the council has to spend a lot more money on people who do meet the threshold...More
The city council is asking interested parties to suggest sites which could help meet the city’s need for new homes and jobs as well as other land uses.
The details submitted under this 'Call for Sites' will be assessed by the council for inclusion in the Leicester’s Housing and Economic...More
You may have heard about or taken part in the 2016 council survey asking for views about pavement parking in the residential area between Harrison Road and Melton Road. There was a very good response to the survey, so thank you to all those who took part.
The response from residents was...More
We are consulting on proposed modifications to Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium as part of an £85,000 investment in the facility.
The core proposal is to convert the centre of the stadium so it can be used as a multi-sports site, accommodating additional sports such as football, rugby or...More
When using our parks, it is important that Park Byelaws are followed to ensure they remain safe and clean for everyone to enjoy.
Public places like the city’s parks and open space are used for a diverse range of activities by the local communities they serve. The city’s parks currently...More
Leicester City Council is proposed to change the speed limit from 30mph to 20mph on streets surrounding Montrose School. To help reduce speeds, improve safety and discourage through traffic, we are proposing to install traffic calming on Aylestone Drive, Milligan Road, Burnaston Road, Alton Road,...More
Leicester City Council buys services to raise awareness of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV in order to help prevent the spread of these infections and help people remain healthy.
Community based services currently:
provide safe sex advice and information within local...More
Leicester City Council funds six housing associations to provide support services to residents living in 31 non-council sheltered housing schemes. These services support people who, in most cases, do not meet the council’s threshold for care and support. We call it the Independent Living...More
There are about 350 empty homes in Leicester. Leicester City Council wants to bring empty homes back into use and for many years has worked with homeowners to help them achieve this.
Long term empty properties are those which have been empty for at least two years. The government is...More
Ashton Green is a housing-led mixed use urban extension of up to 3,000 new homes on a 130ha greenfield site on the northern edge of Leicester, between Beaumont Leys and Birstall, close to the A46 western by-pass.
The first parcel of 100 homes are under construction by Morris Homes and the...More
Who is this survey for? We are proposing a change to Leicester City Council’s financial assessment for adults who live at home and are eligible for help from adult social care.
This is a public consultation and can be filled in by anyone, not just those who receive...More
Adult Social Care currently provides short term, low level assistance via its Enablement Service to help people who are below the threshold for care and support. The support includes regaining confidence, developing domestic life skills, advice and information.
The council also has a...More
The Gambling Act 2005 requires licensing authorities to publish a statement of policy every three years. The current policy is due to expire in January 2019 and so we are consulting on a replacement policy that will be in effect from 1 February 2019 until January 2021. More
Leicester City Council is consulting on future school term and holiday dates and we would like to know your views.
Term dates for Leicester city schools in the 2019/2020 academic year have already been published. These were set following a public consultation exercise, in which respondents...More
Leicester City Council is proposing to introduce a 20mph zone in the Davenport Road area. It will mean changing the speed limit to 20 miles per hour and installing some traffic calming features on Davenport Road.
Download map showing proposed 20mph zone
Download map showing proposed...More
Adult Social Care (ASC) currently commissions (buys) a number of advocacy services to help people to understand and say what they want, secure their rights, represent their views, wishes, and interests and obtain services they need. Under the Care Act 2014, councils are required to provide...More
Adult Social Care (ASC) provides grant funding to the Leicester Stroke Club. The current grant agreement is due to end on 31 December 2018, and ASC has carried out a review of the service to look at options for the future.
The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals...More
Adult Social Care (ASC) currently contracts with the Leicestershire Centre for Integrated Living (LCIL). ASC has carried out a review of the service to look at options for the future.
The purpose of this consultation is to seek views on proposals for the future of this funding. More
We would like you to tell us about your favourite Leicester walk.
This will help us to paint a picture of the walking environment in the city and create a catalogue of walking routes for others to try.
Your walk may feature in our Leicester’s Favourite Walks Guide set for release...More
We are trialing a new service in a few areas of the city to collect small electrical items and batteries alongside your black bin. Now we need to decide whether to roll out the service to the whole city, and if there are ways we can improve the service. More
This year's Apprenticeship Graduation Ceremony was held on Friday 29 June at De Montfort Hall. If you've been a participant in the event, please give us your feedback. More
Leicester City Council is proposing to install up to seven central islands in Shanklin Drive to visually and physically narrow the road and reduce the speed of vehicles. More
We are constantly looking at how we can improve the market and make it a more enjoyable place to visit. This survey looks at what you like about the market (and don't like), what types of produce you buy, products and attractions you would like to see in the future as we continue to redevelop...More
Fosse Arts is a service valued by many in Leicester. However, the building itself is old, access and parking are limited, and the electrics and specialist pottery facilities in particular require significant investment. Relocating the arts provision, the artists’ studio spaces and the adult...More
Adult Social Care (ASC) contributes funding to help 14 organisations to run lunch clubs for specific groups of older people in the city, at a total cost of £140,027 a year.
However, ASC is facing unprecedented financial challenges, and is reviewing the funding for lunch clubs as part of its...More
Adult Social Care (ASC) commissions (buys) services for adults with sight loss or dual sensory impairment (deafblind). The current contract for this support is due to end in March 2019. ASC is reviewing the service before re-procurement, and would like to hear views on the proposed approach for...More
Adult carers are entitled to an assessment if they appear to have a need for support. If the assessment finds that they are eligible, the council will support them to seek to meet their needs.
However, the council also commissions (buys) services for carers, regardless of whether they are...More