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Two fined for collar and tag offences
Two people have been fined by Leicester Magistrates' Court for failing to ensure their dogs were identifiable by a collar or tag after being picked up as strays in the district.
Maxine Chapman of Hand Avenue, Leicester, was ordered to pay £1,004 after her two terrier cross dogs were collected in Leicester Forest East on 31 May 2018. After failing to enter a plea she was fined £440 for each... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 12:06 by Beverley Greenwood
Let's Go For a Walk
"Glenfield Old and New"
A walk from the conservation area into a network of entirely new rural paths.
SATURDAY 6th OCTOBER 2018 - meet at 9.45 am
Commence walk at 10.00 am (duration approx 1hr 45 mins)
Meet at Park House, Stamford Street, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DL
Good shoes required - not suitable for prams or wheelchairs.
Create a Fundraising Page here - The Countryfile Ramble for BBC Children in Need... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 09:00 by Beverley Greenwood
Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2017-18
The audit of accounts for Glenfield Parish Council for the year ended 31 March 2018 has been completed and the accounts have been published.
The Annual Governance and Accountability Return is available for inspection by any local government elector of the area of Glenfield Parish Council on application to the Parish Manager, Park House, Stamford Street, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DL; Monday to Friday... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 11:42 by Beverley Greenwood
TRRO - Wheatfield Close 22nd October 2018
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location: Wheatfield Close , Glenfield (see plan attached).
The purpose of the TTRO is to allow Severn Trent Water contractors to facilitate manhole cover and frame repairs within the carriageway.
The TTRO will incorporate a temporary road closure.
The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 1 days... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 07 Sep 2018 09:19 by Beverley Greenwood
Bite Back campaign launches
Residents are being encouraged to take part in Blaby District Council's Bite Back initiative; a new, three part campaign aimed at more responsible dog ownership.
Designed to involve the local community in helping to police their area, residents contacting the Council will receive a free Bite Back Pack, containing weather-proof posters, dog bags, stencil kits for pavements and an info pack on how to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 11:54 by Beverley Greenwood
WW1 Beacons of Light 11th November 2018
In 2018, the UK marks the centenary of the end of World War One 1914-1918, a conflict which had an impact on millions of UK residents. Leicestershire's contribution to the British Armed Forces was considerable with thousands of young men sent off to war. Many never returned home, either killed in action or succumbing to disease, whilst others were seriously wounded. The impact of this devastating loss... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:32 by Beverley Greenwood
ROAD CLOSURE
Kirby Road/A46 Dual Carriageway will be closed on both sections between 2000 hrs on 31 August 2018 until 0600 hrs on 3 September 2018
Posted: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 13:06 by Annie Armstrong
Steady Steps
Free Sessions for the Over 65's
Starting on 4 October 2018
10-11 am
Main Hall, Park House, Stamford Street, Glenfield
Booking is essential: 0116 2727703 or leisure@blaby.gov.uk
Posted: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 10:22 by Annie Armstrong
Consultation launches on Council Tax Support changes
A consultation on changes to the Council Tax Support Scheme has been launched by Blaby District Council from 17 August 2018, closing on 30 September 2018.
Following significant reductions in central government funding, the Council no longer receives money based on the Council Tax support provided to households. This money must now be found by Blaby District Council through its central budget.
In order... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:09 by Beverley Greenwood
£4000 fine for untidy land in Sapcote
A Sapcote land owner has been ordered to pay £4,061 by Loughborough Magistrates' Court for failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice.
John Mac of Hinckley Road, Wolvey, was found guilty and fined £1,500 and ordered to pay costs of £2,411 as well as a victim surcharge of £150.
Mr Mac first issued with a Community Protection Warning by Blaby District Council back in July... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 09:05 by Beverley Greenwood
