Leicester City Council

Need information on the #EU Settlement Scheme? Check out this video produced by the #HomeOffice that explains what it is and how to apply.
Get more at https://www.gov.uk/eusettledstatus.

Our next Planning and Development Control Committee meeting in #Leicester is today (19th June).
Find out more and read the agenda here... http://ow.ly/VcFr50usJbm #LocalDemocracy

Becoming a #SharedLives carer completely changes the life of a vulnerable person in #Leicester.
Find out more about Shared Lives carers by watching our video here... http://ow.ly/bEoZ50uGYLe

Ahead of the annual #ArmedForcesDay parade in #Leicester this Saturday (22nd June), we are delighted to announce that our 2019 Armed Forces Champion is Assistant City Mayor Vi Dempster.
Get the lowdown on her role and our Armed Forces Covenant here… www.leicester.gov.uk/armedforcescovenant< br>

The #Mods have landed at Leicester Museums. Come and take a look at the 1960's scene and culture in #Leicester and #Nottingham.
To find out more about the exhibit go to... http://ow.ly/dgTE30nEIRz

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Find out more and sign up over at www.leicester.gov.uk/yourleicester

Armed Forces Day is Saturday 22nd June. We will be marking this in #Leicester with a parade through the city.
Find out more about #ArmedForcesDay and our Armed Forces Covenant here... http://ow.ly/sWfW50ux2zv

We are supporting the Home Office in their campaign to get people in #Leicester to go #KnifeFree.
For information and support on going knife free head to... www.knifefree.co.uk

At our Eco-Schools Leicester event in #Leicester last week, local pupils showcased their fab work on saving energy, promoting #sustainable food sources and improving air quality. Including creating "trashion" - making fashion from litter... https://bit.ly/2MSHQlH

From our Leicestershire Police colleagues: a very special #QandA session tomorrow (Tuesday 18th June) on the subject of online safety for kids... #AskBrecksMum

We have launched our new #jobs site. Check out what it's like to work for us and scan all our latest vacancies in #Leicester.
Get the lowdown here... https://jobs.leicester.gov.uk

Over the next three weekends #Leicester is turning back to the sixties with ReVive Festival. Experience vintage fairs, live sixties music, events, and more scooters than the set of Quadrophenia.
Find out all about #ReviveLeic19 here https://www.visitleicester.info/

We're installing vehicle-activated signs across parts of #Leicester road network to reduce traffic speeds near schools, pedestrian crossings, sharp bends and known accident sites.
We're been carrying out the work part of our city-wide #speedreduction and #roadsafety programme. Read more here: http://ow.ly/pq9O50uDmkQ

We are working with The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust, to provide free hands on #CPR and #defibrillator training, the session is next week on Friday 21st June.
Find out more here... www.leicester.gov.uk/parks

Due to planned #websitemaintenance for this weekend, some of our platforms will be unavailable on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th June. Get more info here… http://ow.ly/2AYc50uCYIj #ServiceUpdates

Our friends at #DeMonfortHall are putting on a fantastic #summer of outdoor festivals including performances from Professor Green and Busted.
For all the information on #GigsInTheGarden head to… http://www.demontforthall.co.uk

Ever thought of creating a story inspired by exhibits at #Leicester New Walk #museum?
Young visitors now have the chance to do so, in a competition tied in with a forthcoming exhibition of Ladybird Books art. Full details here https://bit.ly/2XO7DMV

Due to emergency works being carried out by #WesternPower, Regent Road in #Leicester will be closed between Waterloo Way and De Montfort Street from 7.30pm on Friday 14th June. It will reopen early morning on Monday 17th June.