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THE INDIVIDUALS and organisations that have done the most to reduce dental decay in five-year-olds in Leicester have been honoured in a city council awards scheme.

MORE than 250 schoolchildren will gather together at the King Power stadium later this week to celebrate The Daily Mile initiative.

IT’S time to vote for the people and organisations who have done the most to reduce levels of dental decay in five-year-olds in Leicester.

A joint community youth project bringing together Leicester City Football Club, Leicester City Council and De Montfort University is being launched today (25 April) – with the help of City midfielder Hamza Choudhury.

A SUCCESSFUL bid for nearly £800,000 of Government cash means young children in Leicester will get more support to improve their speech, language and communication skills.

THE HEALTH professionals and volunteers who have helped reduce levels of dental decay in five-year-olds are to be recognised in a new awards scheme.

LEICESTER people are being invited to share their views on a health and wellbeing strategy for the city.

PLANS for a major multi-million pound scheme to build more than 150 homes for vulnerable and older people in the city have been given the go-ahead.

A MAJOR programme of works to upgrade Leicester’s five residential children’s homes is well under way.

PARTS of Leicester will be transformed into a giant game this spring, as thousands of residents try to walk, run or cycle further than their rivals.

A NEW base for sexual heath services in Leicester opens in the city centre this weekend (Sat 2 March).

MORE than 190 children and young people who are in care in Leicester celebrated their achievements this week at two special awards events.