By The View, Leicestershire PLANS to complement local policing with Street Wardens in market towns across Leicestershire have been unveiled. And Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, says a similar scheme in Ashby has shown it works. But he has also made it clear the
By The View, South Derbyshire SOUTH Derbyshire District Council (SDDC) has been awarded a prestigious honour in recognition of its customer service. The Customer Service Excellence® (CSE) certification, supports strong commitment to delivering high-quality, customer-focused services to residents, businesses, and communities in the District. The national standard, which
By The View, Moira CONKERS in Moira is offering a range of family-friendly craft and ranger-led activities during Whit Week later this month. You can drop in on the National Forest-based visitor attraction during May 23-31, to see what is on offer. With an immersive Enchanted
By The View, Leicestershire LATEST figures claim ‘proactive action’ to prevent offending before it harms victims and communities is seeing reductions in crime across Leicestershire. Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews’ says that ‘unprecedented focus on preventing crime in the first place’ is paying off. The new Crime Survey for
By The View, Coalville COALVILLE CAN will be holding its latest open day at the end of May. All three floors of the Memorial Square venue were open at the last event in February. Activities of all kinds were on offer, including craft workshops, community energy info sessions, and more.
By The View, Coalville THE Emporium in Coalville - one of the UK’s last remaining superclubs - has completed a major refurbishment worth more than £350,000. It means the family-run venue continues to invest in local nightlife, jobs and the wider community at a time when venues across the
By The View, Shepshed HOUSEBUILDER Allison Homes is opening the doors to a brand-new show home at its recently launched Finney Meadows development in Shepshed. Finney Meadows, off Iveshead Road, will consist of 53 two, three and four bedroom energy efficient new homes, designed with modern living in mind
By The View, North West Leicestershire FREE gym memberships are being offered by local leisure centres to people living with Parkinson's. Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido and Whitwick and Coalville Leisure Centre - run by award-winning operator Everyone Active in partnership with North West Leicestershire District Council - offer
By The View, Ashby POLICE and fire services were called to a car that crashed into a wall in Ashby on Wednesday night. The incident happened on Upper Packington Road, close to the railway bridge, and saw the vehicle demolish the brickwork of a nearby home’s garden. However, it
By The View, South Derbyshire ONE of the biggest bands of the 1990s has been confirmed as a headliners at Melbourne Hall this summer. Lightning Seeds will be on stage at the South Derbyshire venue as part of the Live at Melbourne Hall series of shows. The band - fronted by
By The View, Ashby ASHBY Police have issued an updated list of priorities for the area following feedback from residents. These include addressing anti-social behaviour at the Flagstaff Island service area, parking issues on Lower Packington Road and car cruising on the A511 Ashby bypass. Police say they will
POLICE in Coalville seized an e-bike capable of speeds of more than 30mph. Ashby Beat Team stopped the rider last weekend and found the bike did not meet legal requirements. A message issued via the Neighbourhood Link site, said: “Last night (April 3), Officers 6443 and 6633 from the