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New office hours from 11th September 2019 until Christmas
As from Wednesday 11th September 2019 the office hours will be 10.00 am until 3.00 pm. These hours will remain in force until Christmas.
Posted: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:42 by Phil Laughton
Temporary road closure of service road on 16th October 2019
Temporary closure of Queniborough service road on 16th October for approximately 1 day to repair the gully in the road.
Posted: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:41 by Phil Laughton
Office Hours 28th and 29th August
The Office will be open from 9am - 3pm on Wednesday 28th August and 12 noon - 2pm on Thursday 29th August.
Posted: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:05 by Phil Laughton
Charnwood's "Big Switch" offers energy bills savings
Residents in Charnwood are being offered the chance to sign up to the 'Big Switch' with the possibility of saving more than £240 a year on energy bills.
The borough council has launched the Charnwood Big Switch, a collective switching scheme to help residents change energy suppliers with ease and get a better deal.
The scheme is delivered by the Council and iChoosr, an independent specialist provider... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:11 by Phil Laughton
draft Public Spaces Protection Order 2020
- The Notice and the Draft Order were approved at Cabinet on July 4th 2019. These documents were then checked by legal and are now ready for distribution/publication.
- The Street Wardens have been putting up notices at any new areas/locations to the PSPO today (August 6th)
- the Notice and Draft Order are displayed on the Charnwood Borough Council website so that people can comment (they have up to 28 days).... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:08 by Phil Laughton
Advance Notice of temporary road closure on Fosse Road, Syston
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A temporary road closure is required on Fosse Way, Glebe Way, High Street, Wanlip Road on 23rd August 2019 for 1 day.
Fosse Way will be closed between the A607 and Melton Road.
When Required, Glebe Way, High Street and Wanlip Road will be closed at their junctions with Fosse Way.
During the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 11:38 by Phil Laughton
Changes to bulky waste service confirmed
The Council is one of only a handful of authorities in England to currently offer a free collection for some bulky items from people's doorsteps.
Currently, Charnwood residents can request from the Council three free bulky waste collections each year and only face a charge after exceeding that amount.
The Council's Cabinet has agreed to introduce a £20 charge for each collection for up to three... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:19 by Phil Laughton
Hallam Homes Appeal for 220 dwellings withdrawn
Hallam Homes withdrew their Appeal to the refusal by Charnwood Borough Council's Planning Inspectorate on 3rd July 2019
Posted: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:03 by Phil Laughton
Planning Inspectorate dismiss Gladman Appeal for 270 houses at East Goscote
The Planning Inspectorate have dismissed the appeal to build 270 houses in East Goscote. This is down to the fact that East Goscote is another settlement and does not need a further 270 houses. Follow the link for more information.
Posted: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 14:47 by Phil Laughton
Charnwood Borough Council's Holiday Activity Programme
Charnwood Borough Council's latest holiday programme is for the Summer half-term and runs from Monday 15th July to Friday 23rd August, 2019. We have put together an exciting programme over six weeks across the borough.
Below is a copy of the Summer holiday timetable and information on the activities:
Posted: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 12:28 by Phil Laughton
