News
Fri, 23rd December 2005
Important Information for Landlords
Current housing legislation is set to change in April 2006 when parts of the Housing Act 2004 are implemented nationally. This will see the beginning of a mandatory licensing scheme for certain Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO’s) – including..
Wed, 21st December 2005
Cabinet agree consultation on ‘one of the most important issues facing the Borough'
Borough wide consultation on the future directions of growth for homes and business in Charnwood
Wed, 21st December 2005
Leading in: Housing
Charnwood Borough Council has become the first Authority in Leicestershire to produce a comprehensive ‘fit for purpose’ housing strategy
Wed, 21st December 2005
Under the Mistletoe in Thorpe Acre
Local naturalist, Roy Campsall has identified a strain of mistletoe which existed in the old orchards of Thorpe Acre many years ago.
Fri, 16th December 2005
Charnwood to forge Chinese link for Trade and Culture
Council Leader, Cllr. Max Hunt has said he is keen on the Borough pursuing closer ties with China to boost trade and culture between Charnwood and China.
Mon, 12th December 2005
Council Leader encourages locals to take part in town pedestrianisation consultation.
With the County Council's second consultation on the possible pedestrianisation of the A6 at the Market Place in the Town Centre, Charnwood Council Leader, Cllr Max Hunt, is urging local people to respond with their views. Forms are available from..
Wed, 30th November 2005
All Parties Agree that Councillor Event was a Success
Councillors of all political persuasions were in the slightly unusual position of agreeing unanimously with each other that a recent event held at the Council to encourage local people to become Councillors was a ‘complete success.’ The event..
Thu, 24th November 2005
Leader asks: Why shoe horn into the Shires when you can shop local?
In the latest edition of Borough magazine, Charnwood News, Council Leader, Cllr. Max Hunt has called for residents to think about what local shops have to offer before they jump in the car to do battle with the crowds in the cities. In the article..
Wed, 23rd November 2005
Leader calls for Charnwood to ‘Shop Local’ and Launches Late Night Shopping Drive
The Leader of Charnwood Borough Council, Cllr. Max Hunt today announced a package of attractions to entice shoppers to ‘shop local’ in the run up to Christmas. “Over the past months I’ve done a lot of listening to retailers, the Chamber of..
Tue, 22nd November 2005
Art for Hallamfields… Have your say
Earlier this year we announced that the Council had received two grants totalling £50,000 to support a programme of public art in Birstall’s Hallamfields development. Part of the work to create new and exciting public art will involve listening to..
Tue, 15th November 2005
Official Opening of Customer Service Centre
Cllr. Jill Vincent is ‘delighted’ to officially welcome customers to the Council’s new Service Centre.
Mon, 7th November 2005
Calling All Would-be Councillors!
Do you have a vision for your community? Ever thought of becoming a local Councillor?
Fri, 4th November 2005
South Charnwood Swimming Pool
Plans to transform South Charnwood Swimming Pool in Syston into a new leisure facility could take a step closer.
Wed, 2nd November 2005
Fair Comes to Town
The spectacular annual Loughborough Street Fair will be visiting the town next week.
Tue, 18th October 2005
Council Apology
Apology regarding a letter published in the most recent issue of 'Recycling News'.
