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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER
DESFORD ROAD & RATBY LANE, KIRBY MUXLOE
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 7 weeks commencing on the 25/10/2021 until the 28/11/2021 then the 10/01/2022 until the 21/01/2022.
A full road closure at the junction of Desford Road & Ratby Lane will... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 13:26 by Beverley Greenwood
Fosse Fox celebrates tunnel
If you've walked or driven down Station Road recently, you might have seen a fox appear at the entrance to Stephenson Court.
The Fosse Fox is part of Blaby District Council's tourism and heritage trail, showcasing the tourist attractions in the district.
Celebrating Glenfield Tunnel, which was the longest steam railway tunnel in the world when it opened in 1832, the fox joins more than 20 others across... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:55 by Beverley Greenwood
ADVANCE NOTICE OF A TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER.
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location:
Ratby Lane & Desford Road junction, Kirby Muxloe. The purpose of the TTRO is to allow MJ Evans acting on behalf of William Davis and their appointed contractors to undertake associated development works, utility connections and various highway maintenance & infrastructure improvement works.
The TTRO will incorporate... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:32 by Beverley Greenwood
JOB VACANCY - NOW FILLED
FIXED TERM contract: 18 months : 37 hours per week
A full-time Grounds Maintenance Operative is required to join our grounds maintenance team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the parks and open spaces owned by the Council. A willingness to be flexible are very important for this role. A clean driving licence is essential.
Duties include:
- General gardening duties such as maintenance of flower... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 15:45 by Beverley Greenwood
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER TYSOE HILL, GLENFIELD
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure is required on Tysoe Hill for 3 days commencing on the 26th August 2021.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Severn Trent Water to safely install a new water connection.
The proposed alternative diversion route will be via: Clovelly... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:07 by Beverley Greenwood
EV charging points live in Blaby Town Centre
The first charging points in Blaby District Council's pay and display car parks are live and ready to use, as part of a project to make electric vehicle owning more accessible to residents.
Johns Court and Enderby Road car parks in Blaby are the first to charging points to go live, with eight bays in each car park exclusively reserved for EV car owners to charge their vehicle using the 7kW chargers... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 08:02 by Beverley Greenwood
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER
STATION ROAD, GLENFIELD
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure required on Station Road from the junction with Leicester Road to the junction with West Close for 2 days on the 7th & 8th August 2021.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:05 by Beverley Greenwood
It's Back - The Glorious Glenfield Summer Garden Competition
Nominations are now open for our Glorious Glenfield Summer Garden Competition.
Remember this is all about acknowledging the hard work of everyone who has gone the extra mile to make our village look the best it can. Prizes will be presented to the winners
The categories are:-
1. Best Floral Display
2. Best Front Garden
To nominate a garden, just contact us at the Parish Council offices. Please get your... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:00 by Sue Pugh
Land sale agreed for proposed affordable homes
Up to 12 affordable homes are proposed to be built in Blaby District after the sale of land to emh homes was confirmed by Councillors.
In Whetstone, eight affordable homes will be proposed for land at High Street, all of which will use greener initiatives if built, including solar panels, rain water harvesting and ecology measures for birds and insects.
Two small plots of land in Whetstone and Glenfield... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:52 by Beverley Greenwood
Sporting Activities for Young People
BLABY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Oakfield Park, Blaby, LE8 4FE
Thursdays 5 pm - 7 pm
July - August 2021
Children aged 11 - 18 years
Posted: Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:12 by Beverley Greenwood
