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FREE - Festive Bus Services this Christmas
Free festive bus services for our area this Christmas.
There are 12 free Festive Bus Services running in December.
One is on Sundays to see the Gruffalo at Twycross Zo, another is to the Festive Feast and Craft Fair in Hinckley.
Festive Timetables < Choose How You Move
Other services include:
Conkers Winter Wonderland
Saturday 14th and Saturday 21st December 2024. This service is operated by Central Travel tel: 01283 551964.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 5 Dec 2024
Emergency Road Closure - Dragon Lane
EMERGENCY TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER: DRAGON LANE, NEWBOLD VERDON
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
An emergency road closure is required on Dragon Lane, Newbold Verdon on the 28th November 2024 for up to 21 days.
The works are expected to be completed within 6 days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Newbold Verdon Christmas Lights Switch On
On Saturday 30th November, Newbold Verdon Scout Group will be holding their Annual Christmas Fair.
From 3pm at the Scout Hut with many stalls, food, drink, games, Fairground rides and of course Santa will be in his Grotto taking those last minute Christmas wishes. All accompanied by music from Oadby & Wigston Scout Band.
Before coming together on Main street at 6pm to turn on the Christmas lights.... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 22 Nov 2024
Bulky Bin HIre
Have you heard about HBBCs new Big Bin service? Hinckley & Bosworth BC now offer hire of four wheeled bins for residents to avoid travelling to the tip or costly hire of a skip.
Starting from just £60; we will deliver, collect, and responsibly dispose of a four wheeled garden waste bin or general household waste bin. In addition, at no extra cost, residents also can opt to make use of two... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Nov 2024
Free Parking - Saturdays in Hinckley - from 30th November until Christmas
Free parking on Saturdays this Christmas
CHRISTMAS shopping in Hinckley will be given a boost once again this year with free car parking in selected town centre car parks on Saturdays in the run-up to Christmas.
Shoppers will be able to park for free in Lower Bond Street, Trinity West and Castle car parks (after 9am) in the four Saturdays before Christmas. The Borough Council has agreed to repeat the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Nov 2024
School Drop Off Parking
No parking near school gates - no excuses.
New campaign from the Road Safety Partnership.
Posted: Wed, 13 Nov 2024
Notice of Councillor Vacancy
Notice of Vacancy in the Office of Councillor Newbold Verdon Parish Council
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for Newbold Verdon Parish Council.
If by 29 November 2024 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Nov 2024
Community Initiative Fund Opens for Applications
Community Initiative funds open for applications
COMMUNITY groups in Hinckley and the parishes of Hinckley and Bosworth are being encouraged to apply for their share of the Borough Council's Parish and Hinckley Initiative Fund.
A total of £134,000 has been made available to support community projects throughout the borough. Grants are available for up to 50 per cent of the total project cost. The... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 8 Nov 2024
Free Fare Saturdays - free bus travel
Free Fare Saturdays
The Free Fare Super Saturdays scheme will provide free travel this autumn on many bus services across the county. As the winter months and holiday season approaches, free Saturday bus travel will help people save money, encourage connectivity, and support combating loneliness and isolation.
The scheme is being delivered on behalf of Leicestershire Buses to support Leicestershire County... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 1 Nov 2024
Works to Improve Moat Close Play Area
Please note that there will be works taking place in week commencing 28th October to carry out works at the Moat Close play area.
New swings are due to be installed.
Posted: Fri, 18 Oct 2024
