This is the first step towards simplifying a confusing system, protecting front-line services and creating a system of local ...

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A by-election will take place in Leicestershire ... District Council (HDC) at the local elections in 2011. However, he resigned from the role, opening up a position on HDC. The local authority ...

The government has refused requests by two East Midlands councils to postpone upcoming local elections. In January, Leicestershire County Council and ... county unitary authority excluding the ...

The political set up in Leicester and Rutland is simpler. Each area has one council, known as a unitary authority, which holds all the local political decision-making power for that area.

Two women who scammed a cancer charity and a local ... council out of thousands of pounds have been jailed. Kalvinder Garcha and Lynn Middleton created a fake employee at a Leicestershire local ...

Leicestershire County Council says it intends to increase its share of council tax bills by 4.99% from April. The authority said the rise - the maximum allowable under government rules - was ...

that the reorganisation of Leicestershire's local authority structure would not be fast-tracked, meaning the area has no specified timetable for what it needs to do by when. Leicestershire County ...

Section 106 contributions are paid to local authorities ... the Conservative-run authority did not complete the work in the identified time period. Leicestershire County Council said it received ...

Following a public campaign, Rutland was reborn in 1995 as a unitary authority ... council to cover the city of Leicester and another covering rural areas of Leicestershire along with Rutland ...