Registration on the Leicestershire Neighbourhood Alert website will enable you to report information regarding any crime, suspicious behaviour and anti-social behaviour you see or hear within your area.

Registration is restricted to residents of the Leicestershire area as well as people who work here.

Our postcode scheme search feature helps you find out what we're doing in your area, help you get connected to local community initiatives and stay informed of news and events.

The street-by-street route the London 2012 Olympic torch relay will take around the UK has been set out.

The links contain each day's route along which the Olympic Flame will be carried.

A total of 8,000 torchbearers will take the torch on its 70-day journey which begins in Land's End on 19 May.

Use this link to check whether it is coming to your neighbourhood

We are pleased to announce that we have secured funding from the Home Office for 2012/13 to be able to provide FREE Public Liability Insurance for all Neighbourhood Watch and Home Watch scheme across England and Wales.

Get Safe Online is a joint initiative between the government, law enforcement, leading businesses and the public sector. Their aim is to provide computer users and small businesses with free, independent, user-friendly advice that will allow them to use the internet confidently, safely and securely.

The Get Safe Online website, http://www.getsafeonline.org/, provides lots of usefu..

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Leicestershire LINk is starting a NEW Social Care Task Group for Leicestershire County where you can have your say on recent changes and developments. You may have direct experience of these changes such as; having a personal budget, carers issues, home care services, and understanding how social care and health work together.

We would like to hear from you! If you are interested in joining this new group, sharing your experiences and making a difference; join us at the first meeting on 29th May ..

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"Could you make space for a child?"

According to the Fostering Network a child comes into care every 22 minutes across the UK.

Children need foster carers following a family crisis, if their parents become ill or if their family home is unsafe. This could involving caring for them for anything from a few days right though to the rest of their childhood.

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Three pioneering groups of local GPs could be among the first in the country to be recognised as being ready to take on full responsibility for planning and buying most of the health services needed by people living in their area, they were told today.

Leicester City Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG), West Leicestershire CCG and East Leicestershire and Rutland CCG have all been selected by the new NHS Commissioning Board Authority to be among 35 CCGs nationally to go through the 'authorisation' ..

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The popular Rural Action Seminar will take place in the Council Chamber at Leicestershire County Council May 3rd from 5.45.pm when the buffet will be available.

Speakers will include Corin Birchall from Kerching Retail services who will be speaking about the free advice service for Rural Shops funded through the Leicestershire Rural Partnership, Community members from Shepshed introducing their successful Community projects following a community led plan, Katherine Lightbown who can offer free su..

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The internet is transforming the way that we live, work and play. It is driving business innovation and growth, ensuring that people can access services, is opening up new opportunities for creative learning and will help transform how we deliver public services. Whilst some areas benefit from super-fast broadband a significant p..

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