In the Office of Councillor
Parish of Glenfield
Ellis Ward

Notice is hereby given

That, due to the resignation of the following councillor:
Mrs Barbara Davies, a vacancy has arisen in the office of Councillor for the Parish Council.

Where a casual vacancy occurs within six months before the day on which the Councillor whose office is vacant would normally have retired, an election to fill the vacancy shall... Read More »

Over 4.5m is being invested by Blaby District Council and Everyone Active to significantly improve the facilities at Enderby Leisure & Golf Centre. Works will begin from May 2019 and are due to be finished before the end of the year.

Blaby District Council has won a major national award after being shortlisted in the annual LGC Awards for the New Lubbesthorpe development.

The Council was shortlisted in the Housing Initiative category, which looked at how local authorities devise imaginative solutions to ease problems including a shortage of both market and affordable housing.

New Lubbesthorpe will be built over the next 20 years... Read More »

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 »

Blaby District Council has adopted a new Growth Plan, which commits to six key non-negotiable principles for future development.

The eight-page Growth Plan will sit with the newly approved Local Plan and the Leicester & Leicestershire Strategic Growth Plan. It sets out the Council's ambition for the delivery of future houses, infrastructure and jobs in the district; and demonstrates a clear commitment... Read More »

A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location:

TREDINGTON ROAD, GLENFIELD (see attached plan).
The purpose of the TTRO is to enable Severn Trent Water to safely facilitate service pipe renewal and associated works.

The TTRO will incorporate a temporary road closure.

The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 7 days commencing on the 28... Read More »

Friday 15th March 2019 at 7.30 pm

St Peters Church Hall

BOLD UKULELE and GLENFIELD U3A

Blaby District residents will continue to benefit from a successful Leicestershire-wide partnership, which helps people remain independent in their own homes, for a further three years.

Lightbulb is a centralised, integrated housing support service. It is hosted by Blaby District Council, in partnership with Leicestershire County Council, district councils, the county's Clinical Commissioning Groups,... Read More »

Three residents have been fined by Leicester Magistrates' Court after failing to ensure their dogs were wearing an identifiable tag after being picked up as a stray.

The Control of Dogs Order (1992) says that a dog in a public place must wear a collar or bearing the name and address (including postcode) of the owner engraved or written on it, or engraved on a tag.Under the law Blaby District Council... Read More »

Timetable for the elections

Parish Council elections will take place on Thursday 2nd May 2019

The Electoral Commission timetable for the local elections can be viewed here

Information for prospective candidates

Blaby District Council have organised Be the Voice of Your Community

Prospective Councillor Event – taking place in the Council Chamber at the Council Offices, Desford Road, Narborough, LE19... Read More »