Leicester City Council has secured funding from central government to help improve air quality and road safety in local neighbourhoods. One of the key aims of the funding is to reduce road traffic levels in specific areas of the city.
To help us decide how this funding can be best used,...More
Please note: this consultation is now closed. We expect to have a decision on further terms dates in September.
Term date patterns for Leicester schools have been set up to the end of the 2021/22 academic year. We are now considering school term and holiday dates for 2022/23 through to...More
Mainstream schools in Leicester currently receive additional funding for pupils with specific special educational needs (SEN).
The additional funding is paid in two parts:
a set amount for each pupil, depending on the individual pupil's needs
a school based payment to support...More
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...More
Throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, we have encouraged people to get outdoors to walk and cycle for health and wellbeing, without breaking social distancing guidelines.
We want to find out if the information we have provided online has encouraged you to walk and cycle, what...More
Local Validation List 2021 Review
The minimum requirements for planning applications are set nationally. However, these basic guidelines do not set out clearly all the other documentation that will be required to fully assess proposals.
This can lead to delays as the council has to ask...More
Leicester City Council runs a number of community opportunities / day care / short break services for adults aged 18 and over.
We would like to hear your views and experiences of using these services, to help us to review and improve the services we currently offer.
Please be reassured...More
Notice is given in accordance with The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 that Leicester City Council intends to make prescribed alterations to the Nether Hall Special School Keyham Lane West LE5 1RT with effect from 1st September 2021....More
Re-organisation of Ellesmere College Notice is given in accordance with The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 that Leicester City Council intends to make prescribed alterations to Ellesmere College, Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, LE3...More
Part 1
In accordance with School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013, Leicester City Council is proposing to revoke a previous decision to make prescribed alterations to Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA.
Part 2...More
The Neighbourhood Housing Team and local Tenants and Residents Association have carried out a number of consultations in recent years to seek St Matthews residents' views on what is good or bad about where they live.
Having identified what the issues and priorities are, we have worked with...More
This form is designed for social care workers and Personal Assistants wishing to book a Covid-19 vaccination appointment. To be eligible, you must work as a paid Personal Assistant and social care workers (agency or independently employed).
The information you provide will be kept in...More
12 April 2021
Slater Primary School and Fosse Primary School
A statutory proposal was published on 23 November 2020 to revoke the previously proposed closure of Slater Primary School and the expansion of Fosse Primary School. The proposal hasn’t been determined and has now been...More
Technological developments and digital services are transforming the way we live and work. However, digital poverty - the inability to use IT, either due to the lack of access to IT equipment, or the lack of digital skills - remains an issue for millions of people across the UK.
The LLEP...More
Leicester City Council needs to ensure that our recycling centres at Freemen’s Common and Gypsum Close are fit-for-purpose and able to meet the needs of our residents, including coping with housing and population growth.
With this in mind, we are gathering information about how people use...More
We are carrying out market research to gain insights into people’s views of our services at the city's museums and galleries. These include:
Abbey Pumping Station
Belgrave Hall
Jewry Wall
King Richard III Visitor Centre
Leicester Guildhall
Leicester Museum &...More
Key partners and stakeholders were asked for their views on a draft Special Education Needs and Disabilities Strategy in 2019. As a result of this consultation, a new strategy was developed and launched in April of that year.
We would now like to develop the strategy further, by...More
The following organisations have developed a draft joint commissioning strategy for SEND to encourage and develop joint working:
East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG
Leicester City CCG
Leicester City Council
Leicestershire County Council
Rutland County Council...More
The Leicester library service operates two mobile library vehicles for children that are known as the BookBus. The early years' BookBus (0-5 years) visits early years’ settings such as children, young people and family centres, nurseries and playgroups by appointment. The children’s BookBus...More
Leicester City Council is responsible for setting the admission arrangements for all its mainstream community and voluntary controlled schools. We are considering making the following change to the current arrangements, to take effect from the 2022/23 academic year:
Reduce the Published...More
In accordance with The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 Leicester City Council is proposing to revoke a previous decision to make prescribed alterations to Fosse Primary School, Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA.
Additionally, in...More
The urban area of Leicester is one of the fastest growing areas in the country, with a diverse population of about 650,000. Planning for the future involves anticipating future growth and making decisions about where we allow more development for homes and jobs, as well as identifying the built...More
We initially intended to consult on the draft Local Plan in Spring 2020. However, the launch date was suspended due to the onset of Covid-19. During that period, additional studies have been completed which will inform the next stage of the Local Plan consultation process (after responses to the...More
Background:
Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPO) were introduced in the Anti-Social Behaviour Crime and Policing Act 2014. They are intended to deal with a particular nuisance or problem that is detrimental to the local community’s quality of life by imposing conditions on the use...More
We’re looking at how we can bring the Haymarket Theatre back into use to support the changing needs of the local community, whilst also delivering a range of artistic, educational, entertainment and hospitality opportunities.
We'd like to hear views and opinions from a wide range of people...More
As we the prepare to welcome you back to our leisure centres we are implementing safety measures in line with government guidance. We want to ensure that our valued customers and members are comfortable to return. And to address any concerns that you may have at this stage.
Your...More
Leicester City Council has produced Social Care and Education Participation Approach, a draft strategy which looks at how we can provide young people with unique opportunities to participate in decision making and service development processes.
We would like to hear views on the draft...More