Leicestershire County Council3 days agoRoads to shut for months for £115m bypass projectA new 4.4-mile (7km) distributor road is being built to relieve congestion in Melton town centre.3 days agoLeicestershire22 May 2025Long-serving council boss announces retirementMr Sinnott says he will leave the post, which he has held since 1994, in November.22 May 2025Leicestershire15 May 2025Reform UK stands by councillor sacked by policeReform's leader at Leicestershire County Council resists calls to suspend his colleague.15 May 2025Leicestershire13 May 2025Newly elected councillor was sacked as police officerAndrew Hamilton-Gray won a seat in Loughborough for Reform, with almost 40% of the vote. 13 May 2025Leicestershire12 May 2025Reform UK selects group new leader on 'hung' councilThe party, now the largest on the authority, chooses Dan Harrison to lead its 25 new councillors.12 May 2025Leicestershire12 May 2025County awaits political future after electionsReform UK are short of the 28 seats needed for full control of the authority after the election.12 May 2025Leicestershire3 May 2025Conservatives rule out coalition after Reform winsThe Conservatives lost control of Leicestershire County Council following the elections.3 May 2025Leicestershire2 May 2025Reform largest party in 'hung' LeicestershireThe Conservatives lose control of the county council, but no party won enough seats for a majority.2 May 2025Leicestershire26 Apr 2025Roads a key issue in Leicestershire election debateBBC Radio Leicester's county council election debate has put your concerns to party candidates.26 Apr 2025Leicestershire...