Elections 6 May 2021 Sunday, 28 February, 2021 After all of the votes had been counted the final result was: Conservatives 42 (up 6) Liberal Democrats 9 (down 4) Labour 4 (down 2) Local News
Ruling Cabinet changes 9th February 2018 Changes have been made to the council's ruling cabinet, following the death of Ernie White. Pam Posnett will be taking over the Health and Wellbeing portfolio... Local News
Nick Rushton announces new Cabinet Team for the new term 11th May 2017 Nick Rushton announces new Cabinet Team for the new Term Leicestershire County Council Conservative Group leader Nick Rushton has today announced his new... Articles
Press Release- Byron Rhodes says Lib Dem 17% Council Tax claims "Don't Add up." 19th April 2017 Lib Dem Council Tax Claims Don’t Add up Byron Rhodes, County Council deputy leader and Finance spokesman for the Conservatives at County Hall has today called... Articles
Breaking News- Cllr Leon Spence joins the Conservatives at County Hall 14th February 2017 Statement from Conservative Group Leader, Nicholas Rushton CC Cllr Leon Spence, the Independent member for the Whitwick Division, has today joined the... Articles
Byron Rhodes makes the case for fairer, needs-based funding for local government 15th December 2016 'Funding favours London regardless of need. It’s time to end the unfairness' Local Government Chronicle 15 December, 2016 The local government finance system is... Articles
Call for new trains now for Midland Mainline- Harborough MP Sir Edward Garnier joins calls 26th October 2016 Press Release Friday, October 21, 2016 Councils call for new trains now- Government urged to Invest The Government is being urged to order new trains now, to... Articles
Leics hopeful for "semi-skimmed" devo deal- LGC 8th June 2016 In an interview with the Local Govt Chronicle, LCC leader Nick Rushton outlines his thoughts on a Combined Authority for the county Articles
County leader & MPs welcome extra £7m in Funding Settlement 9th February 2016 After spearheading the campaign for a better funding deal for Leicestershire, CountyCouncil leader Nick Rushton, Alberto Costa MP (South Leicestershire) &... Articles
Statement from Nick Rushton 12th January 2016 County Council leader's Twitter account hacked- statement here. Articles
