Martin England

County Council - Wednesday, 2 December 2026 2.00 pm

County Council - Wednesday, 23 September 2026 2.00 pm

The Leicestershire County Council met on Wednesday 23 September 2026, discussing a range of important issues including planning reforms, free speech, and the potential introduction of a community lottery. Key actions included approving amendments to planning governance delegations and member planning code arrangements, and referring a proposal to explore the feasibility of a Leicestershire Community Lottery to the Cabinet.

Extraordinary meeting, County Council - Thursday, 6 August 2026 2.00 pm, NEW

The County Council of Leicestershire met on Thursday, 6 August 2026, to discuss and vote on a motion condemning the government's proposals for local government reorganisation in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. The council resolved to seek legal advice on the lawfulness of the government's decision-making process and called for new plans that would maintain existing city boundaries and ensure local government reflects local needs.

County Council - Wednesday, 1 July 2026 - 2.00 pm

The County Council meeting on Wednesday, 1 July 2026, addressed a range of significant issues, including concerns over proposed private security patrols, the community impact of asylum accommodation, and changes to bus services in Wigston. Key decisions were made regarding the prioritisation of frontline policing, the need for transparency in asylum accommodation arrangements, and the review of specialist SEND services.

Development Control and Regulatory Board - Thursday, 18 June 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Development Control and Regulatory Board of Leicestershire Council met on Thursday 18 June 2026 and made a decision to divert a public footpath. The meeting also included the election of the Chair and Deputy Chair.