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Hinckley free car parking in selected town centre car parks on Saturdays during January
NEW YEAR shopping in Hinckley will be given a boost this year with free car parking in selected town centre car parks on Saturdays.
Hinckley & Bosworth Council will be allowing free parking on Lower Bond Street, Druid Street, Alma Road, Holliers Walk, Trinity Vicarage Road and Thorneycroft Road car parks every Saturday, in January to thank shoppers for their loyalty and to increase trade for shops... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 16:14 by Andy Elton
New Grant Funds for Volunteers and Voluntary Groups
The Parish Council has become aware the Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council has created a new fund to support volunteers.
The fund is to recognise the invaluable work being delivered by volunteers across the Borough and the significant impact this has on improving the quality of life for communities. The total amount being made available in the new Community Volunteers Fund is £10,000.00.
The... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:55 by Andy Elton
Update - Roberts Coaches - Route 159 Coalville to Hinckley
After a strong campaign by local councillors and residents, the County Council have stepped in to temporarily fund the route 159 until June 2019.
The Parish Council will continue to monitor the situation.
Posted: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 12:16 by Alexandra Stretton
Lest we forget
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of hostilities of the 1st World War the Parish Council has placed, in each village, a bench with a design reminiscent of the conflict.
It is hoped these are a welcome addition to each village and do serve as a reminder and a fitting tribute to those who gave so much at that time. Each of the three benches have a different design but the message is the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:06 by Andy Elton
Hinckley’s spectacular Christmas Lights switch-on - Friday 16 November at 4pm
THOUSANDS of people are expected to visit Hinckley town centre later this month to see the town's spectacular Christmas lights switched on.
This year's event on Friday 16 November will get underway at 4pm. The lights will be switched on at 6.30pmby Hinckley's BBC Sports Personality Unsung Hero Denise Shannon along with successful local male vocal group '4th Avenue' and Mayor of the Borough, Councillor... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:05 by Andy Elton
HBBC Cultural Services Quarterly Newsletter
Welcome to the latest report highlighting the services provided by the Cultural Services team for the second quarter of 2018-19 covering 1 July to 30 September 2018.
Posted: Sun, 04 Nov 2018 10:27 by Alexandra Stretton
Prospective Councillor events in Leicestershire and Rutland
see attached
Posted: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 16:52 by Andy Elton
Important Parish Meeting on Tuesday 30th Oct regarding potential changes at Mallory Park
An Open Letter and Notice to the Residents of Kirkby Mallory and Peckleton Parish...
From Peter Chick, Chairman of the Parish Council.
For those who are interested I have arranged a Parish Meeting for 7-30pm on Tuesday 30th October, 2018 in the Old School Room, Church Road, Kirkby Mallory.
The Parish Council have been asked by the Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council for any views they may have regarding... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 17:27 by Andy Elton
Annual Audit of Peckleton Parish Council accounts now completed
see attached notice
Posted: Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:38 by Andy Elton
New FREE Community Classes launching in Newbold Verdon, Desford and Ratby
Residents of Newbold Verdon, Desford and Ratby are being offered the chance to try two new free activity classes that begin this autumn.
The classes have been organised by the Borough Council's Community Houses following the success of a range of community projects and activities in other areas.
There will be two classes on offer, 'Community Kitchen' and 'Craft & Chat'. A class will run every week,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 09:56 by Andy Elton
