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Have a Go Month
June is Have a Go Month with FREE adult learning tasters available in venues across Leicestershire!
Posted: Thu, 18 Apr 2024
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER - NORMANTON LANE BOTTESFORD
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure is required on Normanton Lane at the level crossing on the 04th of April 2024 for 2 days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety by Network Rail to facilitate level crossing testing.
The proposed alternative diversion route will be via: Normanton...
Posted: Fri, 22 Mar 2024
Rural Food Hub Network to bring food bank provision in rural locations across the borough
Partnering with the Leicester South Foodbank and working with local community venues, Melton Borough Council is creating a Rural Food Hub Network, covering several areas across the borough.
Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the Rural Food Hub Network will respond to the challenge of supporting households in rural communities affected by cost-of-living pressures to access household essentials....
Posted: Tue, 13 Feb 2024
Green Living Leicestershire Home Upgrade Grant (HUG)
The aim of the scheme is to improve the warmth and comfort of homes that do not have mains-gas heating, whilst also reducing energy bills, carbon emissions and levels of fuel poverty across the county. Eligible households could receive free energy efficiency improvements or clean heating (such as air source heat pumps) for their homes, following a home assessment.
For further information regarding eligibility...
Posted: Tue, 13 Feb 2024
Melton Borough Councillors' Surgery
Meet your Borough Councillors, Jim Mason (Labour) and Don Pritchett (Conservative).
Come and find out more and discuss the local issues that may concern you.
The Parish Room, The Old School, Bottesford
Tuesday 27th February
6.30pm - 8.30pm
Posted: Fri, 9 Feb 2024
Melton Borough Open Spaces Strategy
We are pleased to inform you that the Melton Borough Council is consulting on the Open Spaces Strategy and Action Plan 2024. The consultation is open from Monday 22 January until Monday 4 March 2024. We invite you to have your say!
Open spaces are important for health and recreation benefits, have an ecological value and contribute to green infrastructure. Your experiences and local knowledge are vital...
Posted: Thu, 25 Jan 2024
Bottesford Friendly Bench Beat Surgery and Patch Walk
Members of the Melton Rural North Beat Team and the Community Safety Team at Melton Borough Council will be conducting a patch walk around Bottesford on Thursday 25th January between 15:00 and 16:00.
For the first 20 - 30 minutes the team will be available at the Friendly Bench on Granby Drive for local residents and the larger community to raise any issues or concerns in the area. They will then be...
Posted: Mon, 22 Jan 2024
Residents invited to view plans for Melton leisure facilities
Melton Borough Council and Everyone Active are inviting residents to view the plans for the upcoming investment into the two council owned leisure centres.
In December last year, the Council agreed to invest £1.75million into Waterfield Leisure Centre and Melton Sports Village to significantly improve and enhance the current facilities and create a sustainable and affordable future for leisure,...
Posted: Wed, 17 Jan 2024
Melton Borough Council - Vision 2036 Consultation
Overview
The Council is developing a new Corporate Strategy, to replace our current strategy which runs until April 2024.
The Corporate Strategy sets out our visions and aspirations for the future. The document guides our focus and shapes what we deliver to our community.
In looking to the future, we are seeking to establish a longer-term vision, aligned to the current end date of our Local Plan, which...
Posted: Fri, 15 Dec 2023