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Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
Council services may be affected by the rapid spread of Omicron
Residents are being encouraged to check the Council's website for information about services which may be affected by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant. The latest updates are available at https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/popular-now/council-service-updates
Foster Care
The County Council is seeking people who are willing to "foster... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:10 by Julie Lovatt
Sileby Neighbourhood Plan - UPDATE
UPDATE:
SILEBY PARISH - CONSULTATION ON NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN
RE CONSULTATION LETTER TO SITE OWNERS DATED 25 NOVEMBER 2021
There appears to have been an issue with delivery of these SSA Reports to site owners and so the Chairman of the Neighbourhood Advisory Committee has decided to give an additional three weeks in which to receive your response ie Friday, 28 January 2022. If you have already... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 07 Jan 2022 12:00 by Julie Lovatt
Sealed Order - The Maltings
Please click on attached document
Posted: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 10:28 by Julie Lovatt
Household Support Fund
Please also see below information about the Household Support Fund which is being distributed by Leicestershire County Council and how residents in Charnwood may be able to access the fund.
The Council can make referrals to LCC if the resident is a Council tenant. Arrangements are in place for the Citizens Advice Bureau to make referrals on behalf of residents who are non-Council tenants. To undertake... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Dec 2021 11:15 by Julie Lovatt
Sileby Cemetery
We have received feedback from some families that have family graves up at the Cemetery, that dogs are being allowed to foul on the graves of their loved ones.
Could we please remind everyone that there is a 'Public Spaces Protection Order - Dog Control Charnwood Borough Council 2020' whereby Dogs must be kept on leads.
We would appreciate your cooperation in this matter, as this is obviously very distressing... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 10:45 by Julie Lovatt
Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
Primary school application date
The closing date for applications for a child's first primary school place in Leicestershire in Autumn 2022 is Saturday, 15th January 2022.
A range of information to help families start applying is available on the County Council's website. This includes the interactive "Your Guide to education" which contains advice and support to help parents and carers apply for a primary... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 10:00 by Julie Lovatt
Merry Christmas from Sileby Parish Council
Sileby Parish Council would like to wish residents a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Peaceful New Year.
The Parish Council Office will close at midday on Tuesday 21st December 2021, and will re-open on Tuesday 4th January 2022.
Posted: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:00 by Julie Lovatt
Council services over Christmas
Changes to the Council's services and opening days/times over the Christmas period can be found below...
Posted: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:45 by Julie Lovatt
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:- RATCLIFFE ROAD, SILEBY
Leicestershire County Council has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. Due to flooding issues in Sileby the original Phase 1 works, commencing 1 st November, were cancelled. These and Phase 2 will now take place from Monday 22nd November 2021 until Friday 3rd December 2021. Temporary Traffic Lights will be utilised at all other times. The Temporary Traffic Regulation... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 10:26 by Julie Lovatt
Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
Leicestershire County Council's gritting team were out for the first time this season on 3rd November. Drivers are on standby every night when temperatures start to drop.
The County Council has 23 gritting lorries which spread some 200 tonnes, dependent on spread rates, of specially treated rock salt and molasses each night, covering approximately 1,300 miles of highway each time they go out. The spreading... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:00 by Julie Lovatt
