Get the Government to re-commit to funding Leicester's new hospitals Monday, 21 October, 2024 Plans for two new hospitals, a midwifery-led unit and multi-storey car park are incredibly important to people across Leicestershire, who depend upon the facilities at Leicester General Hospital, Glenfield Hospital and Leicester Royal Infirmary. University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is one of the biggest and busiest NHS Trusts in the country - serving over 1,100,000 people in Leicester... Opinions
Statement from Nick Rushton 12th January 2016 County Council leader's Twitter account hacked- statement here. Articles
Meeting the Challenges facing Leicestershire Fire Service 23rd October 2015 CFA Chairman Nick Rushton outlines his thougths on the challenges facing Leicestershire Fire Service Articles
Ivan Ould welcomes £20.6M uplift for fairer schools funding in Leicestershire 17th July 2015 Government baselines extra £20.6M into schools budgets to deliver manifesto commitment on fairer funding for schools Local News
Delight as Fairer schools funding commitment makes Tory manifesto 14th April 2015 Ivan Ould, the Chairman of the F40 Group of least funded local authorities for education, today makes the following comments on the launch of the Conservative... Articles
"Dark Corners" warning as county leader Nick Rushton launches 2015/16 Budget 12th December 2014 County leader Nick Rushton launched the 2015/16 Budget consultation on 9th December 2014 with a warning that unless the Government agreed a fairer funding... Articles
Melton Leisure Centre gets one step closer 12th December 2014 A deal between Leicestershire County Council and Melton Borough Council brings the dream of a leisure centre for Melton borough residents one step closer. Articles
Press Release- Nick Rushton meets residents at Barwell library 7th November 2014 County leader Nick Rushton meets up with local residents and Conservative county councillors Ruth Camamile & Janice Richards for a tour of Barwell library and... Articles
No reorganisation of local government during next parliament 29th October 2014 According to research published by think tank NLGN, the future of county and district councils should be via more joint working, collaboration and combined... Articles
The Tory Party must become a broad coalition again- or it dies 29th October 2014 This is a version of Tim Montgomerie’s remarks at an event held at The Times’ offices in London last night (28/10) where he, Dominic Cummings and Matthew Parris... Articles
