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Lottery funding success for Blaby Ice House
More than £155,000 has been awarded to Blaby District Council by The National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of an exciting project to restore and explore the history of the Ice House on Bouskell Park, Blaby.
Dating back to around 1843, the Grade II Listed Ice House was the storage facility for the Victorian manor house, Blaby Hall. A popular method to store ice from the nearby lake to keep Blaby... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 09:59 by Beverley Greenwood
Christmas bin collections
Important information about your collections over the festive period
With Christmas on the way, we wanted to remind you of the arrangements for collecting refuse and recycling over the next three weeks.
Christmas Week
- No collections will take place between 25 December-01 January 2020
Double Collections
Double collections will take place the week before, and week after Christmas. We will empty both your... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 12:35 by Beverley Greenwood
Two charged with Glenfield salon burglary
Two men have been charged with burglary at a salon in Glenfield.
Constandinos Kouroushi, 50, of Highfield Road, Groby, Leicester, and Matthew Noble, 44, of New Fields Square, Leicester, have both been charged with burglary at White's Hair and Beauty salon on 30 June 2018.
The charge alleges that beauty products to the value of £179.65 were stolen.
Kouroushi is also charged with two counts of theft... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 07:44 by Beverley Greenwood
Christmas Lights Switch on - Fri 29th Nov 2019
PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THE MEMORIAL HALL CAR PARK WILL BE CLOSED
AT 5.00 PM ON FRIDAY 29TH NOVEMBER 2019 DUE TO THE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH ON
ALTERNATIVE PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE WITHIN THE SCHOOL AND ALSO IN THE BLABY DISTRICT COUNCIL CAR PARK.
Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:26 by Beverley Greenwood
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO LISTEN TO CHILDREN READ IN LOCAL PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Can you spare an hour or two a week to listen to children read in a local primary school? Schoolreaders is looking for more volunteers in Leicestershire to carry out this important role.
Reading time for many children at home and at school is often insufficient and according to Government statistics, one in four children are now leaving primary school unable to read to the expected standard. This can... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:22 by Beverley Greenwood
General Election
A General Election will be held on Thursday December 12, 2019.
Charnwood Borough Council is responsible for administering the elections in the parliamentary constituencies for Loughborough and Charnwood.
For more information about registering to vote, please visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
Find out where and how you can vote (including by post).
The last chance to register to vote in this election is... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 07:46 by Beverley Greenwood
Notice of Vacancy
In the Office of Councillor
Parish of Glenfield
Ellis Ward
Notice is hereby given
That, due to the resignation of the following councillor:
Mr. Ray Smith, a vacancy has arisen in the office of Councillor for the Parish Council.
If by 5th December 2019 a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the returning officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish, Ellis... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:59 by Beverley Greenwood
Christmas Lights Switch on - Fri 29th Nov 2019
New Venue
Posted: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 10:03 by Beverley Greenwood
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER: GROBY ROAD, GLENFIELD:
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A temporary overnight road closure is required to Groby Road from its junction with A46 roundabout to its junction with County Hall roundabout on 15 November 2019 between the hours of 20.00 hours and 06.00 hours for a period of 2 nights.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:43 by Beverley Greenwood
New Councillors join the Parish Council
Glenfield Parish Council, at its meeting on Monday 21st October 2019, co-opted to the council Miss Panna Morjaria & Mr Lee Stephens. Both new councillors will be representing Ellis Ward.
Posted: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:26 by Annie Armstrong
