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Project Park! - Public Consultation
SILEBY MEMORIAL PARK MASTERPLAN
Public Consultation
Closing Friday 20th August 2021
HAVE YOUR SAY! An exciting opportunity has arisen to transform and enhance the greenspace and facilities within Sileby Memorial Park, but we need YOUR help! What would you like to see? what would you change? We have created a short online survey so you can have your say! By following the link below or scanning the QR code,... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:45 by Julie Lovatt
Update - Sileby Brook Pollution Report - Incident Ref Number 1964738
RESPONSE FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCY...
I can confirm that in response to the initial report we took steps to minimise the impact of what appeared to be oil on the watercourse by deploying oil absorbent pads. We have since disposed of and replaced spent absorbents and installed a more resilient supplementary oil boom. We have also been investigating the source of the oil pollution with a view to ensuring... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:40 by Julie Lovatt
Press Release - temporary closure of Brook Street, Sileby (CHAR 0924/2021)
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. A temporary road closure is required on Brook Street from 28th July 2021 for 4 nights, 21:30 till 05:30 each night. The road will be closed either side of the Railway Bridge. The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety to allow Network Rail undertake bridge... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:21 by Julie Lovatt
Still need to be cautious as restrictions are lifted, says Council leader
Proceed with caution is the message from the Leader of Charnwood Borough Council as most Covid-19 legal restrictions are lifted from today (July 19).
Cllr Jonathan Morgan says while today is a significant milestone as the country enters Step 4 in the Government's roadmap, there is a need to remain vigilant and to follow the guidance which remains in place, for instance wearing face coverings in crowded... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:30 by Julie Lovatt
Press Release - temporary closure of Seagrave Road, Sileby (CHAR 0886/2021)
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. A temporary road closure is required on Seagrave Road from 02nd August 2021 for 1 week. The road will be closed between the junction of Sunnylands Drive and Jubilee Avenue. The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety to allow J.O Groundworks Ltd undertake... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:03 by Julie Lovatt
Press Release - temporary parking restriction, Barrow Road, Sileby. (Char 0973/2021)
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. A temporary parking bay suspension and temporary prohibition of waiting and loading at any time restriction is required on Barrow Road from 29th July 2021 for 2 days. The 4 parking bays outside property 154 will be suspended. During the works, a temporary prohibition of waiting and loading... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 13:45 by Julie Lovatt
Cake & Cookie Competition - Saturday 14th August 2021
Cookie and Cake Competition
Children are invited to bake a biscuit, cookie or cupcake inspired by Loughborough markets and fair to celebrate the 800 years anniversary.
When? Saturday August 14. The stall will be open from 10am – 2pm
Where? Loughborough Market Place, in front of the Town Hall
What are the rules?
- The design of the biscuit, cookie, or cupcake, should relate to the market or fair e.g.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 12:45 by Julie Lovatt
Charnwood Local Plan 2021-2037 Consultation
Charnwood Borough Council is consulting residents, businesses, community groups and other stakeholders on the Charnwood Local Plan 2021-37 before submitting it to the Government.
The six-week consultation will run from Monday July 12 until Monday August 23, 2021 at 5pm.
Representations will be considered by a Government-appointed independent Planning Inspector through a public examination. A summary... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 12 Jul 2021 11:45 by Julie Lovatt
News Release - Get the Covid jab; get back to what you enjoy
Anyone who has not yet been vaccinated or is due their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland is urged to go and get their jab in the next two weeks, as the local NHS scales up the number of vaccine opportunities ahead of the 19th July date proposed for Covid restrictions to be lifted. As well as adding more drop-in clinics, the Moderna vaccine will also be offered... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:30 by Julie Lovatt
Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
Memorial Walk
A tree trail in a country park that will provide a space for reflection and remembrance for those whose lives have been affected by coronavirus has been formally opened.
The idea for a tree-lined memorial walk in Watermead Park was proposed by Leicester City Council and Leicestershire County Council last year, and has been supported by individuals and businesses through a crowdfunding campaign.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Jul 2021 10:44 by Julie Lovatt
