Have your say on electoral area review

Added at 16:01 on 28 February 2022

The Borough Council is reviewing parish and town council electoral arrangements in the Hinckley & Bosworth area and wants to hear your views. This process, called a Community Governance Review, will look at how local communities across the whole area are governed to make sure the arrangements ar...

Waste Strategy Survey

Added at 12:57 on 21 February 2022

Leicestershire Waste Partnership (Leicestershire County Council and the 7 districts) is seeking views on the new Resources and Waste Strategy for Leicestershire as part of a 12 week public consultation. The strategy examines what happens to your recycling and waste and how this can help reduce clima...

Extension to HNFRI Consultation

Added at 11:42 on 15 February 2022

Tritax Symmetry (Hinckley) Ltd (TSH) is extending the statutory consultation on proposals for the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (HNRFI) to the 8th April 2022 (originally 9th March 2022). For more details download the latest consultation document here.

Highway Code changes come into force on January 29

Added at 14:30 on 27 January 2022

The UK government are making 3 very important changes to the Highway Code, which will affect all road users. These changes will come into effect on 29 January and include: 1) New hierarchy of road users prioritising pedestrians and then cyclists over other road users 2) Priority for cyclists over ca...

Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan

Added by Leicestershire County Council at 13:22 on 25 January 2022

Have your say on plans to improve the cycling and walking networks around Loughborough and Shepshed and the south of Leicester area. Welcome to the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP) engagement for Loughborough and Shepshed and the south of Leicester area, the next step in helping...

Police WhatsApp group invitation to help fight rural crime

Added at 16:51 on 23 January 2022

Leicestershire Police often receive communication from those in rural communities asking us to join various WhatsApp groups. Our rural team is responsible for the entire of Leicestershire and Rutland which makes it incredibly difficult for us to be part of all of the various groups across such a hug...

Rail Freight hub public consultation

Added at 11:15 on 20 January 2022

A public consultation for the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange has begun today. Tritax Symmetry's consultation on their Rail Freight Interchange proposals is now open for residents to have their say over the next eight weeks. Information can be found at www.hinckleynrfi.co.uk/...

Car Theft Prevention Tips

Added by Leicestershire Police at 14:26 on 03 January 2022

We've seen an increase in the theft/attempted theft of cars with keyless entry/ignition over the last few months. Criminals use signal relay devices to ‘trick’ the car into thinking the correct key is present, when it may in fact actually be inside your house, by amplifying its signa...