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Our hospital discharge grant is available to eligible unpaid carers aged 18+ looking after an adult who has been discharged from hospital in the last 2 weeks. Visit orlo.uk/Leicestershire… or call VASL on 01858 468543; email [email protected] Support For Carers

The boats are back in #Leicester today (Sunday) for day 2 of this year's Riverside Festival! The fun starts at 12 noon, with dragon boat racing, live music and tasty street food. Download your brochure here! visitleicester.info/festival/river…

🗓️💚Date for your diary! Enjoy a nature day at Watermead Country Park (south) on Saturday 21 June, with minibeast hunts, wildlife walks and nature ID sessions - and it's all free! A big thank you to The #NationalLottery #HeritageFund The National Lottery Heritage Fund for making this possible.

🏠🌹Today's announcement on expanding the Warm Home Discount will see 160,000 more families in the East Midlands have their bills cut. Keir Starmer wrote about the change in today's Leicester Mercury: leicestermercury.co.uk/news/news-opin…

Today Paula McGowan OBE shares why the recently launched Oliver McGowan Code of Practice is vital to safer, more informed care for people with a learning disability and autistic people. youtu.be/maWWYt5bGI8 Department of Health and Social Care Stephen Kinnock Duncan Burton Dr Navina Evans #OliversCampaign

It's #WindrushDay on Sunday (22 June) - a day to celebrate the contribution of those who left their homes in the Caribbean to help rebuild Britain's post-war economy. Find out about events taking place in #Leicester from today (20/6): ow.ly/RIkY50W8VV8

Today we have launched a council tax consultation to deliver fairer billing and stronger support for working families as part of our Plan for Change. Listen to what Martin Lewis has to say about it ⬇️

Healthwatchll is at Forget-Me-Not- Festival today. It is a lovely day, come and find out about services that you can access for your wellbeing. Shirin

A proud, self-reliant, secure country, where opportunity, jobs and wealth are spread fairly.   That is what Labour’s industrial strategy will create.

Our latest Your Leicester newsletter is out today, and includes news of our libraries' summer reading challenge and the Get Up & Go! programme of family activities over the school summer holidays. Subscribe here to receive a free copy every fortnight: ow.ly/csv550VQRWB

Since last July, more than 6,700 additional mental health workers have been recruited. That means more people can access the support they need.

This isn’t on. Of course we should have school uniforms, but they shouldn’t cost the earth. We’re legislating to bring down their cost, with the backing of parents. Those who profit from branded items may not like it, but it’s the right thing to do. standard.co.uk/news/politics/…

Letter to the UK Prime Minister and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Do you think there should be residents' parking in the area around the foodbank? If you live in the area, Cllr Zaman would like to know your views. Please fill in this form. Vote yes or no. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

**Traffic update** |03:24| Due to a road traffic incident Gipsy Lane in Humberstone is closed between the Victoria Road East junction and Catherine Street. Please find an alternative route. Thanks for your patience.

The summer holidays are nearly here and Get Up and Go is back! Free fun-filled activities will be available at children's centres across the city, from 14 July until 22 August. Find out what's on here: families.leicester.gov.uk/get-up-and-go

Delighted to open the new Spaces Guildhall workspace last week. A wonderful & sensitive conversation of a heritage building which offers opportunities to local businesses in #Leicester

After two amazing years at CFA, I’m buzzing to have officially joined Harborough Town FC 🐝’s media team for the 2025/26 season! ⚽️🐝 Big thanks to Andy Sparrow, RB Media and everyone at the Beehive for the warm welcome – looking forward to an exciting year ahead! 🤝🏼 #UpTheBees

Looking for something to do in the school holidays? Our colleagues Visit Leicester have put together a round-up of cafes, pubs and restaurants where children can eat for free, or for £1! 🍕🥦🍨 See the full details in their blog: ow.ly/Gv1S50WpeIW

More patients living with cystic fibrosis will be able to receive life-changing, new treatment. It can reduce the need for multiple hospital appointments, making a huge difference to the lives of patients and their families. Read more ➡️ england.nhs.uk/2025/07/nhs-to…