Category: Press Releases

Winter Covid-19 and flu vaccination campaign launches to protect the most vulnerable

This week, the NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland (LLR) is launching the autumn and winter Covid-19, and flu vaccination programme. From Wednesday 1 October 2025, all eligible people can […]

Need help fast? Local NHS makes it easier to get the right care

We are making it easier for people to get help quickly, when they need it, by offering a variety of same-day appointments and more appointments in some locations.

Ask about asthma week launches to help prevent asthma related deaths

This week is Ask About Asthma week which is a campaign that has been developed to help raise awareness around the importance of properly managing asthma especially in children and […]

Event Wednesday 10 September: Safe care for babies, children and young people

Drop in to our FREE annual event about keeping babies, children and young people safe in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. This event takes place on Wednesday 10 September 2025, 1pm […]

Public invited to join Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB’s Annual General Meeting

Members of the public are invited to join Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board’s (LLR ICB) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 14 August. The AGM will take place […]

Local NHS issues advice for patients during resident doctors’ strikes

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) has issued advice for patients ahead of a five-day resident doctors’ strike, which starts this week. Resident doctors will be on strike […]

Hinckley’s state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre formally opens

A £24.6 million state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) was officially opened in Hinckley today by Dr Luke Evans, MP for Hinckley and Bosworth. The first of its kind in Leicestershire, […]

Help to reduce medicines waste by only ordering what you need

The NHS in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) has today launched a new public awareness campaign highlighting the impact of medicines waste and are asking patients to check what medicines […]

Free self-request chest X-ray pilot to help Coalville residents check lung cancer symptoms

The Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB), the University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) and the East Midlands Cancer Alliance (EMCA) have worked together to pilot a Self-Request […]

Local NHS submit planning application for new Day Case Unit in Hinckley

Proposals for a new Day Case Unit in Hinckley moved another step forward today, as the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (LLR ICB) announced that it had submitted […]