News
WhatsApp group chats are targeted by fraudsters
WhatsApp group chat members are being warned they could be targeted by criminals, as Action Fraud reveals it has received 636 reports from victims of the messaging app this year.
The fraud often begins when a member of the group receives a WhatsApp audio call from the fraudster, pretending or claiming to be another member of the group. This is done to gain the individual's trust, and often the scammer... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 13 May 2024
Village Grass Cutting
As you may have noticed the grass cutting in the village is not up to its normal standards. This is unfortunately due to LCC not cutting the grass as early as they have in previous years meaning, unfortunately, Derek who normally cuts the grass in between the LCC cuts has not been able to do this due to the grass still being too long and a poor job being done by LCC. Please be assured that Derek will... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 9 May 2024
Saxby Road Closure
A temporary road closure is required on the B676 Saxby Road located at Lag Lane junction. The closure will be in place from 6:00 am Monday April 29th 2024 and reopen on Friday 3rd May 2024 at 7:00pm Access for pedestrians and cyclists will be available. Cyclists will need to dismount as they pass through the works.
The closure is required to safely undertake the installation of new drainage network... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Mar 2024
Village Litter Pick
13th April 2024
10am Meet Outside the Village Hall
The majority of equipment will be provided but please bring your own gloves.
Please come and join us and help to tidy up the area you live in. Let's keep this lovely village looking lovely.
We look forward to seeing you there. Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Mar 2024
Spring into action with our crime prevention webinars
It is the start of spring and at Neighbourhood Watch Network we are working at providing you with our next round of Crime Prevention Webinars. So we are delighted to invite you to register and attend these during the week beginning 18th March 2024.
We have invited experts in their field to talk about Burglary in a digital age, Antisocial Behaviour aimed at our heritage buildings and sites, addressing... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Mar 2024
Contacting the Local Police - Neighbourhood Link
To Contact the Local Police Please Visit
This is the quickest and most effective way to get in touch with your local Beat Officers
Local Beat Officers base what they are doing and where they are going on the information that is provided to them through Neighbourhood Link. You are also guaranteed a much quicker response than if you rang 101 to inform the Police of an issue.... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 6 Mar 2024
Alert issued after reports of courier fraud
Officers investigating incidents of fraud have issued a warning to others after thirteen people in Leicestershire have been targeted in the last week.
Over the past week, thirteen incidents have been reported where victims have been contacted by someone pretending to a police officer in offences commonly known as courier fraud.
Courier fraud occurs when a fraudster contacts victim by telephone claiming... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 4 Mar 2024
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on Station Lane, Asfordby.
2 temporary road closures are required on Station Lane on the Sunday 17th of March 2024 and Sunday 24th March 2024.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety to allow New Line Civils on behalf Jelson Ltd to carry out Section 184 development access and... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 4 Mar 2024
Adult Learning Roadshow - Melton
Join the Leicestershire Adult Learning Service for a very special community learning roadshow event and have your say on what adult learning courses you want in your area.
• Talk to the team about your learning goals
• Take the Multiply 'Price Challenge'
• Meet Leicestershire County Council's Net Zero Team and find out how your council is fighting for sustainability
• Book a confidential... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Repair Cafe
Saturday 2 March 2024
9.30 - 12.30
Woodhouse Eaves Scout and Community Hall LE12 8RZ
At a repair cafe people come together to work on broken everyday items. Our throw away culture sees hundreds of items end up in landfill or incinerated when they could be mended and used for years to come. The ReStart movement is an international organisation who have encouraged communities to come together and share... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Feb 2024