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News published May 2023

• Midlands Partnership Urges A5 Investment

  Published 30 May 2023

  Ministers have been urged to consider a range of investment priorities to tackle the causes of congestion on the A5 that impacts local drivers, businesses, and our communities.

• New Hinckley and Bosworth Mayor Scott Gibbens

  Published 24 May 2023

  One of the highlights of the civic year took place last night (23 May) when a new Mayor of the Borough was installed for the next 12 months.

• Have your say on protecting public spaces

  Published 24 May 2023

  Residents are being asked for their views on rules that help to tackle the problems associated with public drinking, the taking of drugs and so called 'legal highs' in all public areas of the borough.

• Proms in the Park 2023

  Published 23 May 2023

  Hinckley's Hollycroft Park will come alive with the sound of music when the popular Proms in the Park concert returns on Saturday 10 June.

• Mallory Mile returns, 2023

  Published 12 May 2023

  The ever-popular Mallory Mile returns on Monday 5 June to the Mallory Park Circuit in Kirkby Mallory as part of local celebrations for National Bike Week. 

• Music in the Mead season launches with coronation special 10 May 23

  Published 10 May 2023

  The town celebrated the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on Sunday with a special ‘Music in the Mead coronation concert’.

• Burbage Common open day event cancelled to ground and weather conditions

  Published 10 May 2023

  Due to adverse weather conditions, the Borough Council have reluctantly had to make the decision to cancel this Sunday’s Burbage Common Open Day (14 May).

• Register your views/objections on Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange

  Published 10 May 2023

  People with views or objections on the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Terminal (HNRFI) can now register them with the Government Planning Inspector.

• Good causes the focus of two new gallery exhibitions

  Published 03 May 2023

  Two new exhibitions are coming to the Atkins Gallery this May, with each focused on important messages and good causes. 

• Family fun promised at Burbage Common Open Day

  Published 02 May 2023

  A fun-packed day for the whole family is promised when Burbage Common holds its annual open day on Sunday 14 May.