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.
Has your garden waste been collected?
Charnwood Borough Council has apologised after a number of garden waste bins went uncollected in the town.
28-year-old police officer charged with rape
A Leicestershire police constable has been charged with two counts of rape.
Drink-drive arrests "extremely disappointing"
132 people were arrested in December, across the county, as part of the annual drink, drug drive campaign.
Cold-snap hits Leicestershire
Gritters across Leicestershire tackled key routes multiple times over the past few days as road surface temperatures dropped to nearly –8C in places.
CBE honour for former Leicestershire Chief Constable
"I am truly honoured and deeply humbled to receive this CBE."
Cold-health alert for East Midlands
They've said that it will be challenging keeping indoor temperatures at the recommended 18°C.
Man charged with murder after pub assault
A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder of David Darke in Appleby Magna.
Man dies after serious assault in Appleby Magna
Man dies after serious assault in Appleby Magna A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man who was seriously injured in an assault last weekend.
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