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D Day 80 Years Commemoration
The Parish Council has funded a commemoration flag for the 80th anniversary of the D Day Landings
Posted: Mon, 13 May 2024
Brand new gym unveiled at Measham Leisure Centre
Measham Leisure Centre had the red tape cut, signalling the opening of a brand-new gym.
North West Leicestershire District Council (NWLDC) have invested £307,000 into providing the Leisure Centre with state-of-the-art gym equipment and a new virtual spin room that can be used for exercise classes.
The gym is kitted out with new Matrix-branded equipment such as treadmills, multi-functional strength...
Posted: Thu, 21 Mar 2024
Recycling Consultation
Recycling container consultation
We're in the middle of our biggest consultation ever.
So far, we've received more than 10,000 responses to our survey about recycling containers.
There are three options to choose from:
- Two wheelie bins – one for plastic, glass and cans, and one for paper and cardboard
- Two stackable trolleys – with boxes for separating plastics, glass, cans, paper and cardboard...
Posted: Thu, 21 Mar 2024
Around Britain Rally
Sunday 24 March 2024 the Ashby Canal Association will be hosting a visit of the Around Britain Rally Motor Cycle Group at the Canal Wharf off Quarry Lane, Snarestone.
They will be photographing the Pump Engine Beams as one of their points of interest around the country.
The visit will be between 10.30am and 1.30pm, with the photoshoot between 11.00am and 12 noon.
For info there will probably be a lot...
Posted: Thu, 21 Mar 2024
Litter Pick
As part of Keep Britain Tidy's Great British Spring Clean, we're running this campaign. I have attached a jpg and pdf for printing (if you choose) social media and the twitter link if you wanted to share that too:
Posted: Sun, 12 Mar 2023
Elections 2023
Ahead of the district and parish council elections in May this year, NWLDC are holding an information event for anyone thinking of standing for election, and their agents.
Monday 6 March, 6pm | Rothley house, Coalville Business Park, Jackson Street, Coalville, LE67 3NR
- Learn about the nomination process
- The election timetable
- What to expect after the election
Posted: Mon, 13 Feb 2023
Catalytic Converter Thefts
Thieves are targeting Catalytic Converters in our area.
We have received reports across the Northwest Leicestershire area, if you see something in your local car parks or neighbourhoods.
Thieves are targeting these vehicle parts due to the value of the precious metals htey contain.
The process of stealing a catalytic converter can be carried out in as little as 60 seconds.
Any vehicle can be subject...
Posted: Sun, 5 Feb 2023
SWEPSTONE, NEWTON & SNARESTONE WI NOTICE
Your local WI is seeking new /additional members. Why not come along and see what we are doing
Please contact;
PRESIDENT Susan on 07717825013
or
Secretary Sue on 07985639855
Posted: Sat, 28 Jan 2023
