A number of Community Transport providers in the county have been awarded a share of funds to help improve their vehicles, which include minibuses.
£100,000 is being invested in improving life-line community transport services run by charities and volunteer groups in Leicestershire.
Community transport enables elderly, vulnerable and disabled residents and those living in rurally isolated communities to access activities from medical appointments to shopping trips.
Further delay on the A47 opening
A47 still closed due to due flooding
Two Lloyds branches to close in Leicestershire
See if your local branch is affected.
A47 Clickers Way Earl Shilton Finally Opens
A47 Clickers Way Earl Shilton Finally Opens
Council abandons plans to build Hinckley Crematorium
Seven years after it approved plans to build a new crematorium in Hinckey, the Borough Council has said it cannot continue the project.
Fatal accident near to Ansty the on M69
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash on the M69 near Ansty, which happened on 9th February.
Have your say on plans to cut numbers of councils
People across Leicestershire are being encouraged to take part in a Government consultation on plans to reorganise local councils.
Children's Mental Health Week
Local services across the Midlands are supporting Children’s Mental Health Week.
Can you help shape local dementia services?
People living with dementia — and those caring for someone with the condition — are being invited to share their experiences to help shape future support services in Leicestershire.
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