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VACANCY FOR A PARISH COUNCILLOR
Closing Date - 26th March 2021
Posted: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 11:45 by Julie Lovatt
Revised press release - temporary closure of High Street, Barrow Upon Soar
Please find attached for your information a revised press release relating to forthcoming work and the closure of the above location.
Please note - there is not a 'restrictions' map attached to this notice as we are currently trialling the use of a QR code found on both the Advance Notice and Press Release. By scanning this code with either your mobile phone camera or appropriate QR app the link will... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:30 by Julie Lovatt
Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
The County Council should consider how it communicates its role as Lead Local Flood Authority, according to a Council Scrutiny Review Panel.
At the moment the Council is limited in its powers to resolve flooding issues. The Council's Cabinet has decided to lobby Government to strengthen the law so the Council can take firmer action.
The title "Lead Local Flood Authority" (LLFA) understandably gives members... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:00 by Julie Lovatt
NEWS RELEASE: Covid vaccination available for limited period for priority groups at three hospital sites
Please find attached a news release regarding Covid-19 vaccinations.
Patients in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, aged 70 years and above or classed as Clinically Extremely Vulnerable are being invited to book a Covid-19 vaccine at one of three hospitals sites.
Please share this information with eligible people who may not yet have been vaccinated.
Posted: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:25 by Julie Lovatt
Press Release - continued improvement works of A46, Seagrave / Thrussington.
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:-
PARK HILL LANE, SEAGRAVE ROAD, A46, OLD GATE ROAD
SEAGRAVE AND THRUSSINGTON
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary
Traffic Regulation Order at the above locations.
On 22nd February 2021, the A46 will be closed in both directions (north bound and south bound) for 5 nights, 21:00 till 05:00 each night. Park Hill Lane, Seagrave Road and Old Gate... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Feb 2021 12:45 by Julie Lovatt
Press Release - temporary closure of Bridge Street / Barrow Road, Barrow Upon Soar
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:-
BRIDGE STREET / BARROW ROAD, BARROW UPON SOAR
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A temporary road closure is required on Bridge Street and Barrow Road
from 08th February 2021 for 5 days (09:00 till 15:00 each day).
The roads will be closed between the junction of South Street and the A6 Mountsorrel... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:30 by Julie Lovatt
NOTICE OF A VACANCY in ST GREGORY’S WARD IN THE OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the above Parish Ward due to the resignation of a Councillor.
On receipt of a request in writing from any ten local Government electors for the said Parish Ward, an election to fill the vacancy will be held within sixty days. If no such request is made the Parish Council will fill the vacancy by co-option.
Request... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:30 by Julie Lovatt
Planning Applications: P/19/0218/2 & P/19/0313/2 – 7 King Street SILEBY
These applications are on the agenda for the Charnwood Borough Council Plans Committee that is being held virtually at 5.00pm this evening. There has been a lot of interest and opposition with these applications within the village, and the Parish Council have also opposed these applications. Charnwood Borough Council Planning Officers are recommending approval, but the decision will be made by the... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:00 by Julie Lovatt
Richard Shepherd’s County Councillor’s Blog
National lockdown
Senior council, health and police figures across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland have issued a statement saying that the national lockdown has been brought in "just in time" for our area, and adding that it could be the last chance to prevent a catastrophic peak in cases.
The prominent figures include the county council leader, Leicester's City Mayor, Leicestershire's assistant... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:00 by Julie Lovatt
EU Exit
Please click on the attachment for information
Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:30 by Julie Lovatt