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
The key aim of the local Dementia Programme Board is to support people affected by dementia to live well in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
The board has drafted a new strategy showing the actions we intend to take. It reflects the national strategic direction and is informed by what...More
We are in the process of transforming our leisure services, and would like to know more about you and your family’s swimming preference so we can best improve the services we’re offering.
Please take a minute to complete this survey in full - answering all the questions will help us...More
The city council provides a number of lifestyle services. The main aim of these services is to help people change their lifestyle. This can be by supporting people to stop smoking, to improve their fitness, or to lose weight. Making changes like these will help people reduce the risk of...More
A number of residents have raised concerns about rat running, speeding, and inconsiderate non-residential parking along Marsden Lane and Sanvey Lane.
The main roads affected are:
Marsden Road
Sanvey Lane
The knock-on effect of increased traffic levels also has an impact on...More
A draft Strategic Growth Plan is being developed by a partnership formed by Leicester City and Leicestershire County councils, the seven local borough and district authorities and the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP).
It puts forward proposals for the new housing and...More
Expansion of Fosse Primary School
Part 1 – Notice is given in accordance with The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 that Leicester City Council intends to make a prescribed alteration to Fosse Primary School to change the planned...More
This public engagement exercise seeks views on the planned improvement works to the Putney Road West / Aylestone Road junction.
The scheme will create a shorter route for traffic moving from east to west between the Welford Road area and Saffron Lane / Aylestone Road, and will help to...More