Leicester City Council Unites to Protect Pensioners Following Amended Winter Fuel Allowance Motion Saturday, 23 November, 2024 For Immediate Release Leicester City Council has demonstrated cross-party support for the elderly by unanimously supporting an amended motion addressing the pressing issue of Winter Fuel Allowance changes, which risk leaving thousands across the city in hardship this winter. The motion, originally submitted by Cllr Nigel Porter, Liberal Democrat Group Leader and seconded by Conservative Group... ArticlesLocal News
Our response to the City Mayor's Council tax letter 8th March 2021 The Leicester Mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby, is consistent on wasting taxpayers money and hiking council tax to the maximum. Over the last five years, he has taken... Articles
Say no to tax rises 25th February 2021 The City Mayor, Sir Peter Soulsby has announced that he will once again raise Council Tax in the City by 5%. In a year where due to the pandemic many hard... Articles
City Council’s housing plan to leave everybody in our city worse off 20th February 2021 Leicester City Council has recently approved the City Mayor's housing policy set to leave every resident in Leicester worse off. First, the City Mayor announced... Articles
Government pledge funding to fix 29,000 potholes in Leicester 15th February 2021 Leicester City Council have today (15 February 2021) been allocated £1.45 million highways maintenance, with the funding expected to fix thousands of potholes... Articles
Christmas appeal 4th December 2020 Given how difficult the COVID pandemic has been for sections of our community the Leicester Conservatives have united with a range of groups and teams from... Articles
Rhys Brown comments: Communities left in horror 18th August 2020 Last week it emerged that two councillors had followed in the steps of the city’s mayor Sir Peter Soulsby by clearly defying the government ruling on lockdown... Opinions
Leicester local lockdown 29th June 2020 Tonight, as we learn that Leicester will be the first city to be locked down to stop the Coronavirus spreading any further, we lay the blame directly at the... Articles
Our Digital Strategy 1st March 2017 The UK’s world-leading digital sectors are a major driver of growth and productivity, and we are determined to protect and strengthen them. Every individual and... Westminster News
We're Investing in Infrastructure across our Country 11th February 2020 When we came to office we promised to unite and level up, spreading opportunity across the whole United Kingdom. National News
Watch the Prime Minister's Address to the Nation 31st January 2020 Watch the Prime Minister's fireside address to the nation, about our future outside of the European Union, here. Find it here before anywhere else. National News
The biggest police funding boost for a decade 24th January 2020 Yesterday we announced the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, meaning more officers tackling crime and keeping people safe. National News
The UK's First Veterans Railcard 22nd January 2020 We're delivering the Veterans Railcard this year, which will open up more opportunities for them and help to improve the lives of their families by giving them... National News
Labour just tried to block Britain leaving the EU AGAIN 10th January 2020 Last night Parliament backed the Prime Minister’s Brexit Deal at its Third Reading, building on our overwhelming mandate to get Brexit done by 31 January and... National News
MPs back the Prime Minister's plan for the UK to leave the EU on 31 January. 20th December 2019 Today MPs voted to back the Prime Minister's plan for the UaK to leave the EU on 31 January. National News