EMERGENCY PRESS RELEASE 14 September 2021 EMERGENCY TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER: MILL LANE, SHEARSBY Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. An emergency road closure is required on Mill Lane, Shearsby on the 13th September 2021 for up to 21 days. The work is expected to be completed by 16th September 2021. The Temporary... Read More »

Bullet points of meeting held Thursday 9th September 2021

The Parish Council resolved to fell the last remaining Ash tree which is suffering with Ash Die back. The cost to pollard is £450, this will not prevent further diseases, the cost to fell is £750 the Parish Council discussed the cost implication which will be in excess of £1200 if trimmed and then felled at a later date next... Read More »

We are pleased to announce that Round 2 of the SHIRE Community Grants programme for 2021-22 is now open for applications.

Round 1 of the SHIRE Grant Programme for 2021-22 was an overwhelming success, with 74 grants awarded, totalling £396,654. We are keen to continue the success of the SHIRE Grants programme, by inviting enquiries and applications from charitable and community based organisations,... Read More »

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Police Report September 2021

Village Fete Sunday 5th September

Dear all,

There is now a new online enquiry form for customers to contact the County Council's Customer Service Centre (CSC). This form is aimed at general public enquiries and can be accessed via our website or here. It is to enable the CSC to provide an improved service to its customers.

The general public that use any of the email addresses below are being asked to use the online form to correspond... Read More »

Thank you for contacting Customer Services regarding the cyclical cutting programme of rights of way.

I can confirm that both Footpaths Y5 and Y7 are on the cutting schedule, and are due to be cut between now and the end of September.

Thank you for contacting Customer Services regarding the cyclical cutting programme of rights of way.

I can confirm that both Footpaths Y5 and Y7 are on the cutting schedule, and are due to be cut between now and the end of September.

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Rural districts house... Read More »