Author: Phil Laughton
Covid 19 restrictions in Leicestershire
The latest restrictions due to Covid 19 are listed on the County Council's website
Posted: Thu, 06 Aug 2020 09:48 by Phil Laughton
Charnwood BC Consultation on Neighbourhood Plan
Charnwood Borough Council has received the Queniborough Neighbourhood Plan and are now considering its consultation with the village.
For more information see the Neighbourhood Planning web page.
Posted: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 10:42 by Phil Laughton
Hallam Homes application on Melton Road
A new web page has been created to to collect information on the application and help residents who may wish to comment on the proposal.
Posted: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 09:24 by Phil Laughton
Bus passes can now be used before 9.30am
Leicestershire County Council's County has informed Parish Councils that bus passes can now be used before 9.30am to allow people to get to supermarkets when they have their open hours for the elderly.
Posted: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 13:26 by Phil Laughton
Coronavirus information page set up
A new coronavirus information page has been set up under the Community section with relevant information from the local authority, police and NHS. It aims to highlight the information available to local residents.
Posted: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 14:48 by Phil Laughton
Community support information
Sean BAKER of 1A Barkby Road, Syston is currently co-ordinating a food bank for the vulnerable and elderly as well as a toy exchange for families who could benefit from this support.
If you are or know someone that could benefit from this service Sean can be contacted on (07538416577). Sean has also asked for donations of toys.
The Hub Café on High Street, Syston are also handing out foodbank... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:02 by Phil Laughton
Closure of Parish Office, meetings etc
Due to the current situation, Parish Council meetings are now taking place via Zoom video conferencing. Details appear on the Council's meetings page.
Posted: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:49 by Phil Laughton
Tips are Closed
All of the recycling and household waste sites have been closed by Leicestershire County Council. More information is available on the county council website.
Posted: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:48 by Phil Laughton
Parish Office Closed
Following the Government's advice on the coronavirus emergency, the Parish Office is now closed. The Parish Council will continue to carryout all of its functions as normal but the Clerk will work from home.
Please email the Clerk, use the contact page, or leave a letter at the office or a message on the answer machine. The office will be checked regularly for post and phone messages.
Posted: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:31 by Phil Laughton
Recycling & Refuse News!
Charnwood Borough Council offer a service for taking your garden waste.
For an annual fee they issue a 240-litre brown wheelie bin and empty it every fortnight (apart from a two-week period over Christmas).
The year-round service is easy to join and costs £40 if payment is by annual direct debit. If you pay by any other method, the charge is £45 per year.
More than 32,000 people who use the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 09:52 by Phil Laughton
