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CENTENARY ANNIVERSARY OF ARMISTICE: 1918 - 2018
Look out for the 'Memorial to the Past' commemorative booklet, which will be delivered to you over the next week. If you do not receive a copy, and would like one, please contact the Parish Council Office.
Posted: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 13:10 by Julie Lovatt
CENTENARY ANNIVERSARY OF ARMISTICE: 1918 - 2018
Sileby Parish Council invites Parishioners to join in remembering the Centenary Anniversary of Armistice.
During the period of Remembrance 27th October to 11th November 2018, a series of acts of remembrance will take place in the village.
22nd – 27th October look out for a Commemorative Book being delivered to every household in the village. Mr Eric Wheeler has researched and written about the... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 15 Oct 2018 14:30 by Julie Lovatt
WORLD WAR 1 COMMEMORATION CINEMA SCREENINGS AT SILEBY COMMUNITY CENTRE
SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2018
Matinee screening of War Horse 2.00pm (doors open from 1.30pm)
A cash only service of Refreshments kindly provided by Sileby WI to include tea, coffee, soft drinks, cakes, sweets and popcorn
Free Admission - by ticket only, available from the Parish Council Office, 41 High Street, Sileby
Posted: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:00 by Julie Lovatt
WORLD WAR 1 COMMEMORATION CINEMA SCREENINGS AT SILEBY COMMUNITY CENTRE
SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2018
Evening screening of Journey's End 7.00pm (doors open from 6.30pm)
A cash only service of Refreshments kindly provided by Sileby WI to include tea, coffee, soft drinks, beer, wine, cakes, sweets and popcorn
Free Admission - by ticket only, available from the Parish Council Office, 41 High Street, Sileby
Posted: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 14:00 by Julie Lovatt
WARNING - HORNETS NEST
Please be aware that there is a very aggressive hornets nest on the footpath that runs at the side of river past Sileby Mill - we believe they are nesting in an old tree stump at the side of the path. A dog walker, her mother and three dogs were all attacked and stung multiple times, with the dogs needing medical attention. Leicestershire County Council have been informed
Posted: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:54 by Julie Lovatt
REVISED PRESS RELEASE - BARROW ROAD
REVISED PRESS RELEASE
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:-
BARROW ROAD, SILEBY
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
Barrow Road was due to be closed on 19th October 2018 for 1 day.
This date has now been cancelled.
The road will now be closed on 18th November 2018 for 1 day.
The road will be closed between King Street and Mountsorrel... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 12:33 by Julie Lovatt
URGENT TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:- BARROW ROAD, SILEBY
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A temporary road closure is required on Barrow Road on 19th October 2018 for 1 day.
The road will be closed between King Street and Mountsorrel Lane.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety to allow Severn Trent Water undertake works to replace a worn and... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:35 by Julie Lovatt
Public Rights of Way
Please see below an extract from the Government Website regarding horses in fields that have Public Right of Way...
Horses may be kept loose in fields crossed by public rights of way, as long as they are not known to be dangerous. You can be prosecuted if you keep any potentially dangerous animal on land crossed by a public right of way.
Our advice would be to contact Leicestershire County Council to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:15 by Julie Lovatt
Response from CBC re Wall - 7 King Street
The Clerk emailed Charnwood Borough Council regarding the partial demolition of a wall that is part of the listed curtilage of 7 King Street, which is a Grade 2 listed building.
Email from the Clerk to Charnwood Borough Council:
There is a lot of concern in the village about the works taking placing and I feel there has been a lack of transparency regarding this.
Firstly, if the work was considered necessary,... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:31 by Julie Lovatt
Horse Fair - Private land Off Betty Hensers Lane, Mountsorrel 5th - 7th October 2018
There will be a horse fair, which will take place from Friday 5th October to Sunday 7th October, on a privately owned field off the A6 at the end of Betty Hensers Lane junction with Granite Way, Mountsorrel. This is the weekend after the last Kenilworth Horse fair so there may be a few families attending.
The field is in full view of the A6 and may draw a number of calls from the public regarding travellers... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 12:28 by Julie Lovatt
