DAWN CENTRE OPEN FOR BUSINESS
The opening of the Dawn Centre, the multi-purpose project for homeless people at Conduit Street, Leicester, was performed today.
The opening of the Dawn Centre, the multi-purpose project for homeless people at Conduit Street, Leicester, was performed today.
The Lib Dem led City Council have made it a priority to compulsory purchase abandoned buildings to improve the local street scene and increase the number of houses for families available in the City.
Ming Campbell has been elected the new Leader of the Liberal Democrats with 48% of the votes in the first round and 58% of the votes in the second round of voting, which saw him defeat closest rival, newcomer Chris Huhne. The overall electoral turnout was 72%.
Local Liberal Democrat Councillors have hit back at new statistics that imply that Nottingham has less crime then Leicester. Councillors say that the figures are misleading due to the report's classification of crime - which ranks swearing and urinating in public alongside assault and gun crime.
Louise Casey, Head of the Government's Anti-Social Behaviour Unit and "Respect tsar", is visiting Leicester today in order to promote the Respect Agenda. She will meet with Leicester City Councillors and local people to discuss various issues - such as anti-social behaviour orders, parenting orders and on-the-spot fines.
After contacting their local Freemen Ward Councillor Dale Keeling, residents of the Richmond Avenue & Richmond Close area, will now get the extra street lighting they have asked for.