We want to highlight that following Ellistown Parish Council raised that their hanging baskets had been stolen, and it has now been reported to us that Heather Parish Council have had 7 hanging baskets stolen. Please be diligent.

The county council continues to face significant financial challenges with budget plans recently announced to save another £50m across all areas of the council.

One of the ways to make the best use of money available is to ensure passenger transport services best meet the essential transport needs of people in attending health appointments, making shopping trips and, in some cases, into employment.... Read More »

The Parish Council have opposed the granting of planning permission for a permanent travellers site in the village. This has been supported by North West Leicestershire District Council and the Travellers planning application has been refused.

An appeal has been set for 13th June and your views are important. If you have already expressed a view this will be taken into account, but it would be helpful... Read More »

Superfast Fibre Broadband—all engineering, highways and delivery issues have now been resolved and the fibre broadband cabinet has gone live on Newton Road, Swepstone. This new addition means that more homes and businesses in our parish can now access fibre broadband.

Anyone can check whether they can upgrade to fibre broadband and find out more about the benefits of superfast fibre broadband... Read More »

Details can be found on our dedicated webpage

The consultation runs from Wednesday 21 February 2018 and closes at the end of Wednesday 4 April 2018.

If you have any queries regarding any of the above, please contact a member of the Planning Policy team on 01530 454 676.