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Normanton Le Heath Entertainment Group Burns Night supper and entertainment.
Pancake Races
Despite the harsh weather conditions, we had a good attendance at what is now our annual Pancake Race event.With hot drinks, hot pork baps and hot pancakes to eat everyone had a great day - why not come along next year?
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Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:10
Do you know a green-minded individual, family, school, group or business that deserves recognition? If so, there is still time to nominate them for a Green Footprints Award. This is the second year of the awards, which are run by North West Leicestershire District Council as part of its Green Footprints Challenge.
Each category recognises people or groups who have made an outstanding contribution to the environment in North West Leicestershire:
• Individuals
• Families
• Schools
• Children and young people
• Partnership and Community groups
• Businesses More »
Those who have been shortlisted for the awards will be invited to the awards ceremony, which will be held as part of the annual Civic Ball on Friday 30th April 2010.
The closing date for the awards is 31st January 2010, so get your green thinking hat on and nominate someone you know. For further information log on to to the link above, or call 01530 454545 for an application form. « Less
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Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:12
Record levels of Government borrowing mean that public spending will have to reduce.
Over the next four years it is likely that Leicestershire County Council will need to make savings of around £70 million – approximately 25% of its budget (excluding schools).
Over half the savings (c£40 million) will be found from making even more efficiency improvements - but that will not be enough; service reductions will have to be made. Over the coming years Leicestershire County Council will be faced with some very hard choices about services. More »
Leicestershire County Council would very much like your views on how to tackle this issue.
An on-line Budget Consultation Questionnaire asks which services should be reduced, which should be protected and whether you agree with the County Council’s proposals on council tax. The questionnaire would only take a few minutes to complete.
You can access the on-line questionnaire by clicking on the title of this article. « Less
Posted:
Fri, 15 May 2009 14:48
Leicestershire Waste Partnership are offering residents the chance to find out just how useful composters and
food waste digesters are.
Workshops are being held at the following locations to show what units are on offer. Experts will be on hand
to give advice about the different units available and which would suit you best.
Friday 8th May
7pm-9pm
Syston Community Centre,
School Street, Syston
• Tuesday 12th May
7pm-9pm
The Coplow Centre,
Uppingham Road, Billesdon More »
• Saturday 16th May
2pm-4pm
The Samworth Centre,
Burton Road, Melton Mowbray
• Saturday 23rd May
10am-12noon
Hinckley Leisure Centre,
Coventry Road, Hinckley
If you are interested in attending any workshop
please ring the Waste Policy Team on (0116) 3057288 or check the link above. « Less
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