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Annual Meeting of the Parish Council - 17th May
The Annual Meeting of the Parish Council, followed by the ordinary meeting, will be held in the Fuller Room, The Old School, Bottesford on 17th May at 7.15pm.
Members of the public will not be restricted from attending the meeting but we would like to inform residents that current social distancing requirements mean we are restricted to 6 members of the public. If numbers exceed 6 will have to refuse... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 13 May 2021 10:34 by Lucy Flavin
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Orston Lane, Bottesford
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure is required on Orston Lane at the level crossing on 24th May 2021 for 2 nights only (23:30pm – 05:05am).
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order has been implemented for public safety, so Network Rail can carry out rail track maintenance.
The proposed alternative diversion... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 10 May 2021 09:22 by Lucy Flavin
Parish Council Meeting postponed until 17th May 2021
Prior to the COVID-19 the law did not permit Parish Councils to meet remotely, it was as a result of the pandemic that emergency powers were put in place to allow for virtual meetings. These powers come to an end on 7 May 2021 and recently the High Court ruled that meetings under the 1972 Act must again take place with the participants gathering face-to-face at a designated physical location.
This ruling... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 05 May 2021 13:18 by Lucy Flavin
Covid-19 Vaccination Programme
Vaccines are the best way to protect people from coronavirus and will save thousands of lives. Three vaccines have now been approved for use in the UK and the government has secured early access to more than 450 million vaccine doses through agreements with eight of the most promising vaccine candidates.
The UK COVID-19 vaccine rollout is the biggest vaccination programme in NHS history. The goal remains... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 11:29 by Lucy Flavin
Voters urged to register in time to have their say in May
On Thursday 6 May residents in Melton Borough will have their say on who represents them at the Leicestershire County Council and Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner elections.
In order to vote at these important elections, residents must be on the electoral register. With the deadline to register to vote fast approaching, Melton Borough Council is urging people who have not registered at their... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:24 by Lucy Flavin
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER FOOTPATH F71 BOTTESFORD
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to an Emergency Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
An urgent footpath closure is required on Footpath F71 (alongside Winter Beck river), from Belvoir Road to Barkestone Lane on 03rd May 2021 for 12 days.
The Emergency Temporary Traffic Regulation Order has been implemented for public safety, so Trent Valley Internal Drainage Board... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 09:51 by Lucy Flavin
Election of a Leicestershire County Councillor for the Belvoir Division
A poll for the election of a Leicestershire County Councillor for the Belvoir Division will be held on Thursday 6 May 2021, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper and the location of polling stations can be found on the attached... Read More »
Posted: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:07 by Lucy Flavin
The Death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
A virtual book of Condolences is now available online for Leicestershire.
You can sign it by visiting the Leicestershire County Council website at:
https://www.leicestershire.gov.uk/book-of-condolence.
By signing the book of condolence your message will be recorded as part of the County's historical record.
Posted: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:20 by Lucy Flavin
Dog Poo Bags - Collect from the Parish Rooms
Dog poo bags can be collected from the Parish Office entrance area on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 10am and 2pm.
Posted: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:22 by Lucy Flavin
The Census is coming - play your part in planning the future for your community
Census letters started dropping through letterboxes last week.
The Census provides the best picture of the population of any national survey. The data produced by it is used for the next ten years to set policy, plan developments and provide the services that the local area needs.
"The data produced is used to plan everything from the number of schools and teachers to waste bin collection." said Andy... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 11:15 by Lucy Flavin
