Newly released government statistics have revealed that whilst unemployment in Britain as a whole is at a 40 year low the North West Leicestershire economy is in a particularly buoyant state with the number of people out of work falling even quicker than in most other parts of the country.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have announced that Conservative controlled Leicestershire County Council been successful in the first phase of a funding bid to the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF).

Andrew Bridgen MP teamed up with The Brain Tumour Charity to support Brain Tumour Awareness Month in March.

The first council homes to be built in North West Leicestershire for 27 years have just been completed.

Conservative controlled North West Leicestershire District Council has commenced work on delivering 52 new permanent car parking spaces for drivers visiting Ashby.

New powers mean enforcement officers in North West Leicestershire can dish out £100 fines for not carrying dog poo bags.

The Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) means that if a dog owner cannot prove they have the means of picking up their pet’s muck they will be fined £100.

Using the funds that the Chancellor allocated at the Budget, we've set out proposals that will see wage rises of between 6.5 per cent and 29 per cent for over 1.1 million NHS workers in England

Theresa May's vision for the future economic partnership between the United Kingdom and the European Union.

Conservative controlled North West Leicestershire District Council has frozen council tax for the ninth year running.

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