‘Routine scan saved my life’ says nurse after tumour found
Sue Sharman underwent surgery within one month of the mass being discovered
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Burglar hunted down and beaten up after JD Sports spree
He gave himself away by splashing the cash prompting furious citizens who knew the victim to exact revenge
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10,000 households on western edge of city urged to drive less
Incentives are being offered to tempt people out of their cars
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Places visitors to Leicestershire should visit say locals
The county is full of parks, museums and historic streets
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Cost of revamping Leicester’s hospitals could rise to £500m
An initial £450 million budget approved this week is unlikely to be enough
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Road in Glenfield still closed due to burst water pipe
The road originally closed on Wednesday evening and is set to remain closed
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Road closed due to burst water pipe in Glenfield
The road shut yesterday evening for emergency works
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‘Once in a lifetime’ £450m hospitals transformation decided
Big changes have been drawn up for the LRI, Glenfield and General Hospitals
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Dog-friendly Leicestershire pubs to visit with your pooch
There’s lots of places providing a warm welcome – and free dog treats!
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New car park system at Bradgate Park fails after one day
The car park is reverting back to the pay and display system
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Bradgate Park’s new car park barrier system to start
There will be a 10-minute drop off allowed
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Bradgate Park backtrack after parking ticket blows over in wind
The park agreed to refund the fine after being contacted by LeicestershireLive
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You can see the Super Flower Moon rise into the sky next week
It will be the biggest and brightest full moon of the year
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Teen fined £95 at Bradgate Park for leaving ticket face-down
‘It ruined our day and I think it is really mean-spirited and awful’
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New Mayor chosen at annual meeting
ONE of the highlights of the civic year took place at the council’s annual meeting last night (18 May) when a new Mayor of the Borough was installed for the next 12 months.
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Cadent relocation | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
The Borough Council and partners stand ready to offer support to local Cadent employees affected by the company’s recent announcement to close its Hinckley office and relocate to Ansty Business Park.
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Injunction extended until the autumn
The council has secured an interim injunction order which will remain in place until mid-October in an ongoing bid to prevent unauthorised works on land off Leicester Road, Hinckley.
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War memorial set to be restored this summer
HINCKLEY’S WAR MEMORIAL is set to be restored to its former glory this summer after the stone on the monument suffered weather damage.
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Support for Community Litter Pickers
Local womblers do a fantastic job keeping our county clean and tidy we are committed to helping the continue to
Read moreProposed Traffic Regulation Order – Ratby Road, Groby
Leicestershire County Council is proposing no waiting at any time restrictions at the request of the Local Councillor. Numerous complaints
Read moreArt galleries at Atkins Building to reopen 17 May
Hinckley’s Atkins Building will be reopening to the public on Monday (17 May) following the Government’s announcement of further easing of coronavirus restrictions starting next week.
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Where to see a waterfall within 70 miles of Leicester
There are plenty around the East Midlands
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Leicester schoolgirl honoured by Morrisons for selfless work
Morrisons in Glenfield rewarded Rivelle Roberts’s incredible fund-raising throughout the pandemic
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Tearoom at Leicestershire beauty spot available to rent
It’s in a perfect spot for visitors to pop in for a coffee and cake after a walk
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Deer antlers for sale at Bradgate Park’s new pop-up shop
The Visitor Centre has a brand new pop-up shop
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What to do if a deer charges when visiting Bradgate Park
Deer birthing season runs from May to July
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Hinckley-based Letting agent fined £6,000 for illegal eviction
A lettings and managing agent and one of its directors in Hinckley has been fined a total of £6,000 and issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order for unlawfully evicting two of their tenants in 2019.
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Advance Notice of a TTRO
Advanced Notice – Temporary restriction of Footpath R34, Groby (HINK/2021) Please find attached for your information advanced notice relating to
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Hinckley and Bosworth ‘making a difference’ awards 2021 Launched
The Borough Council is launching its annual ‘making a difference awards’.
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Electric vehicle charging points go live
Electric vehicle charging points (EVCs) will be available for members of the public to use in council run car parks for the first time in Hinckley from next week.
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Have your say on Hinckley high street heritage zone
Hinckley residents and businesses are being invited to take part in a short survey to gain a better understanding of how they use and experience Hinckley town centre and what could be improved.
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Coronavirus, one year on: a day of reflection
You are invited to join a one minute’s silence at 12 noon today (23 March) as part of a nationwide remembrance ‘A Day of Reflection’ and to mark one year since the first national lockdown.
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Parks with cafes where you could meet a friend from Monday
From March 8, you can meet with one person outside your household
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County pub to launch Pizza Shed serving takeaway wood-fired pizzas
The Pizza Shed opens this Saturday
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Summer events set to return
POPULAR TOWN EVENTS are set to return to Hinckley this summer if Government restrictions allow.
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One year since first coronavirus case
This week marks the anniversary of the first confirmed case of coronavirus in Leicestershire – and council, police and health chiefs and survivors are reflecting on their experiences.
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Council Leader Stuart Bray’s response to MP Dr Luke Evans about the Local Plan
The following letter sets out council leader Stuart Bray’s response to Dr Luke Evans MP’s letter to the council about the Local Plan:
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Borough Council working with E.ON to offer free central heating systems to eligible homes
The Borough Council are working with E.ON to offer eligible residents up to 100{ef1beab3447d5cb220c3619d9fa65ddc127cf119fcf53b8ba61e2dc5c4a7776f} funding for either a first-time gas central heating system with free gas connection, or an air source heating system.
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Reminder to renew garden waste collection service
Green fingered residents have more time to renew their subscription to the garden waste collection service this year following the disruption to the service last April resulting from the pandemic.
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Inspector backs planning refusal | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
THE PLANNING INSPECTOR has backed the Borough Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for extended delivery hours to the Crown Crest warehouse near Desford.
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Inspector backs planning refusal | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
THE PLANNING INSPECTOR has backed the Borough Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for extended delivery hours to the Crown Crest warehouse near Desford.
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Council maintains one of the lowest Council Tax rates in the country
The Borough Council is to increase its council tax charge for 2021/22 by £5 following a decision of the full council at its budget-setting meeting last night (Tuesday 23 February 2021).
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Business recovery project fund launched
Small businesses that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic are being urged to apply to a new fund to help businesses to safeguard jobs in the borough.
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Health guidance brochure available free to borough residents
Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council has written, designed and produced a free wellbeing and health advice booklet to help individuals and families stay healthy in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Electric vehicle charging points being installed
ELECTRIC VEHICLE charging points (EVCs) will be available for members of the public to use in two council run car parks for the first time in Hinckley this spring.
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Free webinars – cyber awareness, fraud and scams
Information issued by Leicestershire Police:
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Work starts on crematorium | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
Building work has started on a brand new crematorium on a site off the A47 Leicester Road between Hinckley and Earl Shilton.
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Work starts on crematorium | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
Building work has started on a brand new crematorium on a site off the A47 Leicester Road between Hinckley and Earl Shilton.
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Thank you to volunteers | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council would like to thank local residents who have volunteered to become Covid-19 Marshals at the newly opened vaccination centre at Hinckley Leisure Centre.
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Thank you to volunteers | Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council
Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council would like to thank local residents who have volunteered to become Covid-19 Marshals at the newly opened vaccination centre at Hinckley Leisure Centre.
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