News archive
News published July 2024
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Company fined thousands for failing to clean up land
Published 30 July 2024A company has been given a hefty fine by the Leicester Crown Court after failing to ensure a clean-up of an eyesore section of land in Earl Shilton.
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Have your say on the Local Plan
Published 30 July 2024Residents, community groups, local businesses, and others with an interest in the borough are invited to give their views on the new Hinckley and Bosworth Local Plan.
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Cineworld
Published 29 July 2024We are deeply concerned to hear that Cineworld intends to close six UK cinemas, including its cinema in Hinckley, in the coming weeks.
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Snap Dragon returns to Argents Mead with guest visit from TV’s Pip and Posy on National Play Day
Published 26 July 2024Popular Snap Dragon Children and Families Festival is back with three fun filled days for the family in Hinckley's Argents Mead with a special visit on National Play Day from TV stars Pip and Posy.
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Council Leader sets out Rail Freight concerns to new government
Published 26 July 2024The Borough Council Leader has written to the new Labour Secretary of Transport, Louise Haigh MP and new Deputy Prime Minister, Angela Rayner, inviting them to meet to discuss the Rail Freight scheme.
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Double accolade for town parks as Green Flags awarded
Published 24 July 2024Two Hinckley parks have once again been officially recognised as among the best in the UK after they were each awarded a much-coveted Green Flag.
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Issued by Midland Connect: A5/A426 Gibbet Hill junction:
Published 19 July 2024A5/A426 Gibbet Hill junction: New analysis shows junction is nearly ‘full’
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Feast Hinckley returns, 2024
Published 19 July 2024POPULAR food and drink festival returns to Argents Mead, Hinckley over the weekend 3 to 4 August, 10am to 5pm with over 45 vendors offering a range of national and international cuisine.
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Issued by Midlands Connect:
Published 19 July 2024A5: New research ‘further evidence’ in need for upgrade.
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Funding boosts for voluntary groups and organisations
Published 16 July 2024Voluntary and community groups working with residents across the borough are being encouraged to apply for their share of two new grants.