Early proposals for a new council structure have been outlined for Leicester, Leicestershire and possibly Rutland. These could see the end of districts and boroughs in the county. The potential ex ...

Leicestershire County Council has asked the government to postpone the elections it is due to hold in May as part of plans for a major overhaul of local councils. The authority said delaying the ...

From new housing estates to an “eyesore" metal container for windsurfing equipment, there are more than 130 Leicestershire planning appeals currently awaiting a final decision by the Government.