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Leicestershire Neighbourhood Watch have recently set up a Community Speedwatch account which will look at covering the whole of the Charnwood area along side the North West Leicestershire area.

They would love for as many members to be involved as possible as this will help to reduce speeding in the areas that we live. This is all voluntary and there is no pressure on anyone to do anything that they... Read More »

Melton Borough Council are running a competition that will give residents the chance to transform the skate park in the town centre with a locally designed mural.

To make it a more vibrant, fun and inviting place to enjoy, Melton Borough Council are asking for the local community to submit their designs, with winning ideas being used to enhance the popular spot.

Full details can be found on the Melton... Read More »

Melton Borough Council are inviting residents to take part in a new survey to understand the demand for garage rentals in the borough.

The Garage Demand Survey has been created not only to gauge how many people would like to rent council owned garages but to also identify key locations that could benefit from investment and refurbishment, in response to this identified need.

Full details can be found... Read More »

A road closure is required on Melton Spinney Road from Monday 26th February 2024 until Friday 1 ST March 2024. The closure is required to carry out utility diversions works in a safe manner and reinstate the road.

If you are travelling from Melton please follow the signposted diversion route to Scalford village & Twinlakes via Scalford Road.

If you are travelling from Scalford please follow the signposted... Read More »

A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location: Station Lane Asfordby.

The purpose of the TTRO is to allow New Line Civils on behalf Jelson Ltd carry out Section 184 development access and resurfacing work.

The TTRO will incorporate 2 temporary road closures. The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 1 day for each commencing on Sunday... Read More »

Melton Borough Council is celebrating its 50th anniversary during 2024 and kicking off the year by looking for budding photographers to submit selfies in places of meaning within the borough. These will form part of a memory archive, to be displayed alongside the Millennium Quilt.

25 years ago, a unique craft initiative marked a significant milestone for Melton – the dawn of a new millennium.... Read More »

The Leicestershire Local Access Forum represents the interests of everyone concerned with public access in Leicestershire including both users and landowners. The forum also promotes the use of rights of way, country parks and open access for recreational use, as well as for commuting. There is a separate forum which covers the city.

The main role of the Forum is to advise all levels of local government,... Read More »

The Melton Borough Council is developing a new Open Spaces Strategy and Action Plan.

Open spaces are important for health and recreation, have an ecological value and contribute to green infrastructure.

We invite you to share your views and thoughts on the current state of open spaces in the Borough of Melton.

Full details can be found here: Open Spaces Strategy and Action Plan - Melton Borough Council... Read More »

All patients aged 16 or over registered at a GP practice in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland are invited to share their most recent experiences of accessing and receiving care from your GP practice.

Complete a short questionnaire and tell us your experience of accessing and receiving care from your GP practice. It is really important to share your views. Your response will be anonymous and independently... Read More »

Melton Borough Council and Everyone Active are inviting residents to view the plans for the upcoming investment into the two council owned leisure centres: Waterfield Leisure Centre and Melton Sports Village.

Representatives from both the council and Everyone Active will be at the event to answer any questions people may have about the project and new designs.

Read the full story on our website.