Getting NHS help fast over the Easter holidays

As the Easter bank holiday approaches, the NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland is reminding everyone how to access healthcare, if they need help urgently, over the long weekend and […]
Local neighbourhood health centre announced for Hinckley

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB) is pleased to welcome the national announcement that Hinckley Health Centre has been confirmed as one of the first 27 neighbourhood […]
Improved evening and weekend same-day NHS appointments for Leicestershire patients

From 1 April 2026, patients registered with GP practices in Leicestershire will benefit from improved same‑day GP appointments, available during evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
ICB approves next steps for maternity services following pause at St Mary’s Birth Centre

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB) has today approved the relocation of birth services from St Mary’s Birth Centre in Melton Mowbray to the midwife‑led unit at Leicester General Hospital (LGH), in line with the original 2021 decision on maternity services.
New Minor Illness and Injury Service opens in Rutland from 1 April

The NHS is introducing a new Minor Illness and Injury Service for Rutland from 1 April 2026, making it easier for local people to get help quickly for urgent but non-life‑threatening health problems.
LLR Integrated Care Board publishes report on the future of St Mary’s Birth Centre

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB) has today published the report on the future of maternity services at St Mary’s Birth Centre in Melton Mowbray following engagement […]
NHS cancels scheme to develop Hinckley Day Case Unit

Today, the recommendation to cancel the scheme to develop a Day Case Unit in Hinckley has been approved.
NHS sets out proposals for the future of St Mary’s Birth Centre

Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB) and University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) are setting out proposals for the future of St Mary’s Birth Centre following the temporary pause in birth services in July.
Getting NHS help fast over the festive period

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) has issued advice for the public to support them in getting the right care over the Christmas and New Year period, when they need help quickly, and has assured people there are services available throughout the festive period.
Advice for patients ahead of a five-day resident doctors’ strike in December

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) has issued advice for patients ahead of a five-day resident doctors’ strike, which is planned to start on 17 December.