An application to concrete over a golf course to make way for 200 homes has taken a step forward. Developer Hallam Land ...

Leicestershire's biggest council has set out its preferred approach to local government reorganisation ... County Council suggests one new authority be created for the whole county, with Leicester ...

The Conservatives have ruled out a coalition after losing control of Leicestershire County Council. The authority fell into ...

as opposed to one ‘doughnut’ authority encompassing Leicestershire as a whole, would allow them to ensure that “local democracy and services stay close to communities”, as well as ...

"I want to be clear that this is a fresh bid in response to government proposals and not a county council takeover." That was the message from Deborah Taylor, the acting leader of Leicestershire ...

with seats on just one local council up for grabs. All 55 councillor roles on Leicestershire County Council will be contested on Thursday, May 1. The authority has been under the continuous ...

Eleven acres (110, 000sq m) of fields south of the village of Croft in Leicestershire have been earmarked for 95 new homes, ...

Leicestershire CC has become the latest authority to request a postponement of its local elections to join the government’s devolution priority programme. Fourteen counties have now said they will ...

Leicestershire County Council is the upper-tier local authority and provides services for the region, including education, social care, highways and transport and libraries. Article continues ...

Voting will cover local government elections, parish council elections, local authority mayoral elections ... Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Staffordshire ...