“Leicestershire Together’s Black and Minority Ethnic Citizen’s Jury was convened in 2005 initially for the purpose of a two-day event that took place in November of that year. At that event, representatives from a wide variety of organisations including Leicestershire County Council, the BBC and Leicestershire Constabulary were put under scrutiny by a panel of [...] [...more]
If you ever wondered what our representatives get up to on a day-to-day basis, take the time to search the information on a great resource called TheyWorkForYou.com TheyWorkForYou.com is a non-partisan website run by a charity which aims to make it easy for people to keep tabs on their elected and unelected representatives in Parliament and [...] [...more]
Community Journalism is essential in the fight for access for all members of the community and holds those in positions of power, to account. To do Citizens Journalism right we must create a team of citizen reporters who are typically excluded from or misrepresented by the [...] [...more]
On the top MENU bar of the Citizens Eye Home Page is the Interfaith and International Calendar This Excel spreadsheet details all Interfaith, Cultural Festivals and Events, National and International Observances as a Calendar for 2008. Citizens Eye is grateful to Julian Harrison of Leicestershire County Council for allowing its reproduction in full. [...more]
Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council New! Forum: Read the views of other residents and give your views on existing council services as well as future proposals affecting the Borough. Citizens Panel: Find out more about joining the Citizens Panel, a way for members of the community that the Council serve to get involved with their services and [...] [...more]
The Race Equality Centre in Leicester and Leicestershire Works towards eliminating racial discrimination, campaigns for equal opportunities and promotes good relations between persons of different racial group. Enquiries: administrator@theraceequalitycentre.org.uk tel: 0116 2999800 [...more]
LAMPdirect is the community mental health site for the people of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. Whether you experience mental health difficulties, care for someone in mental distress, work within the mental health community or just have an interest in mental health issues, their site will help you find the latest information. Click here: LAMPdirect [...more]
One Stop Shop grew from the vision of a number of local groups that wanted to bring community-serving organisations into one place. They perceived the need for high-quality, suitable, secure, accessible and welcoming accommodation to house the voluntary sector organisations serving Lutterworth, the surrounding rural areas and and even the adjacent [...] [...more]
Ibstock Community Enterprises owns and manages the former TSB Bank in Ibstock as a One Stop Shop. The Community Shop provides access to a range of services, information and advice, primarily about Ibstock and the surrounding area. The Shop is also used as a meeting space for local groups. The Shop is at 12 [...] [...more]
Leicestershire Public Service Compact launched Wednesday 12th March, National Space Centre, Leicester Learning Partnership - Leicestershire and Leicester City Their Mission Statement is to add real value to Leicestershire and Leicester City, by developing more coherent learning opportunities to meet the learning and skills needs of the local community including young people, adults and employers. Recognising [...] [...more]
