PARISH COUNCILLORS VACANCIES

Sheepy Parish Council currently has a vacancy for the Sheepy and Wellsborough Wards and are looking for pro active individuals who are looking to contribute to our thriving community. More information can be found below but if you are interested please email the Parish Clerk at sheepyparish@gmail.com   Good-Councillors-Guide

Free parking on Easter Saturday in selected Hinckley car parks

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council  Hinckley Hub, Rugby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0FR    PRESS RELEASE    ISSUED 27 MARCH 2025    Free parking on Easter Saturday in selected Hinckley car parks    Shopping in Hinckley will be given a boost with free car parking in selected town centre car parks on Easter Saturday (19 […]

Flooding Drop in Sessions

Residents and businesses are being encouraged to attend a series of flooding drop-in events that will take place across the county starting on 27 March.   Those that attend will have the opportunity to talk to key agencies including the Environment Agency and Leicestershire County Council, in its capacity of Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) […]

Farmers Help Share the Load

Funding grants launched for community VE Day anniversary celebrations

Funding grants are available to support a range of community VE Day celebration projects across Hinckley and Bosworth.   This year marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, a day to commemorate the end of World War II in Europe.   To celebrate this momentous anniversary, local community groups and organisations are encouraged to get […]

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL VOLUNTEERS

Leicestershire County Council is currently looking for volunteers who enjoy research and can assist in evaluating claims for unrecorded footpaths, bridleways, and restricted byways across the county.   We would support you in finding and researching lost ways and missing links or ask you to assist with existing cases and registered claims.   Your work […]

VE DAY

As you might be aware this year is the 80th anniversary of VE Day (8th May). Communities around the country have been invited to celebrate this event. In the Parish, we are aware of a number of events being planned and would like to invite those and other groups who are planning events to let […]

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL – ONE COUNCIL FOR LEICESTERSHIRE

In December 2024, the Government published the English Devolution White Paper. This made it clear that the Government wants to move away from ‘two tier’ local government, like Leicestershire, and expects all county councils, district councils and neighbouring unitary councils (in this case, Leicester City and Rutland) to work up proposals for change.   Reorganisation needs […]

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council PRESS RELEASE 

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council Hinckley Hub, Rugby Road, Hinckley, Leicestershire, LE10 0FR   PRESS RELEASE   ISSUED 26 FEBRUARY 2025   Council officer recognised for saving colleague’s life   A Borough Council employee who saved the life of a colleague while at work has been recognised with a community award.   Andy McGreal, grounds […]

COMMUNITY SAFETY PARTNERSHIP NEWSLETTER SPRING 2025

Community Safety Partnership Newsletter Spring 25