John Boyce has served Oadby and Wigston Borough Council as leader for 15 years
The long-serving leader of Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to step down ahead of the local elections in May.
He said his decision was "for personal reasons" but he will continue as leader of the Liberal Democrat-run authority until April.
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