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THOUSANDS of people in urgent need of assistance during the coronavirus lockdown are getting a helping hand from Leicester City Council.

ALMOST 18,000 households in Leicester are set to receive revised council tax bills with a reduction of up to £150 to help ease financial hardship during the coronavirus pandemic.

PEOPLE are being asked for their views on whether the number of Hackney carriages normally operating in Leicester meets passengers’ demands.

THE local response to the coronavirus pandemic could cost Leicester City Council over £40million, according to a new report to the council’s Overview Select Committee.

NEW low-carbon, battery-powered gardening equipment has been bought by the city council to help advance Leicester’s response to the climate emergency, as well as to improve air quality.

Residents are being urged to be extra vigilant of children’s welfare during lockdown and report any concerns they may have.

HUNDREDS of people in urgent need of assistance during the coronavirus lockdown are getting a helping hand from Leicester City Council.

RETAILERS are being urged to act responsibly during the coronavirus outbreak by not charging vastly inflated prices.

LEAFLETS will be dropping through letterboxes in Leicester this week containing useful advice and information for local people during the coronavirus outbreak.

PEOPLE in Leicester will see no changes to their household waste and recycling collections over Easter.

HUNDREDS of local people have come forward to offer their services to help Leicester’s response to the coronavirus outbreak.

THE coronavirus outbreak has meant new challenges for everyone and the people helping to keep Leicester City Council’s customer service line running are no exception.