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News published March 2022

• Easter arrangements 2022

  Published 30 March 2022

  THE following opening times during the Easter period have been announced by the Borough Council, together with the arrangements that have been made for various council services:

• Local Plan hits major milestone

  Published 25 March 2022

  A key planning document that that will guide future development in Hinckley and Bosworth up to 2039 hit a major milestone this week.

• Community funding launched for Queen's jubilee

  Published 18 March 2022

  Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council have launched two new community funds to help local communities celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in style.

• Borough hosts annual rural conference

  Published 18 March 2022

  AN ANNUAL RURAL conference has helped to identify a work programme to tackle some of the most common issues faced by people living in rural areas of the borough during the next year.

• Appeal for Royal memorabilia for Platinum Jubilee exhibition

  Published 17 March 2022

  Hinckley and Bosworth residents are being asked to loan photos and memorabilia for a special exhibition to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

• ‘Shakespeare in Hinckley’ celebrated at St George’s Day festivities

  Published 17 March 2022

  An exciting play telling a fictional tale of Shakespeare journeying to Hinckley will be performed at Argents Mead in Hinckley as part of a weekend to celebrate St George’s Day festivities.

• Garden waste discount for green-fingered residents

  Published 09 March 2022

  Green-fingered residents who were affected by the disrupted garden waste collections last year will pay a reduced rate for this year’s service. 

• Hinckley BID pancake celebrations 

  Published 02 March 2022

  More than 130 intrepid pancake racers of all ages and abilities braved the cold wind and took to Castle Street on Shrove Tuesday (1 March) to try to win one of the coveted Hinckley BID Pancake trophy.

• Get your £150 energy bill rebate quicker by paying your council tax by direct debit

  Published 01 March 2022

  Hinckley and Bosworth residents are being urged to pay their council tax by direct debit to help speed up the payment of a £150 rebate to homes in bands A to D for help towards energy bills.

• Candlelight vigil to be held for Ukraine

  Published 01 March 2022

  A silent candlelit vigil will be held in Hinckley on Friday evening in solidarity with the people of Ukraine.