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News published January 2025

• ​​​​​​​Council Leader urges residents to warn the government against damaging council reforms

  Published 28 January 2025

  ​​​​​​​Just before Christmas, the UK government published their plans to restructure local government in England.

• Man fined in court over Hinckley health risk waste

  Published 22 January 2025

  A Hinckley man has been ordered to pay a total of £924 by Leicester Magistrates Court after failing to clear waste that posed potential health risks.

• Woman fined in court over Ratby fly-tipping

  Published 20 January 2025

  A Leicester woman has been ordered to pay a total of £352 by Leicester Magistrates Court after a fly-tip was discovered in Ratby.

• Hinckley students to showcase talents at creative arts exhibition

  Published 20 January 2025

  A free-to-enter exhibition in Hinckley is showcasing the work of talented artists from a local college.

• Local Leaders express serious concerns about the Single Unitary Council Proposal for Leicestershire

  Published 10 January 2025

  Leaders from Rutland County Council and the seven district/borough councils in Leicestershire have made it clear they have concerns about proposals to create a single unitary council for the county.

• Hard-hitting letter presses government to release flooding cash

  Published 09 January 2025

  The following press release was issued by LLR Prepared on 9 January 2025.