Charnwood Borough Council - Leading in Leicestershire

The Mayor of Charnwood, Councillor Roger Wilson, today launched his charity Appeal which will run throughout his year of office. “The Mayor’s Appeal for Glebe House” will raise funds for a local charity which provides services for residents of..

Cllr. Sandra Forrest, the Council’s Lead Member for Community Safety has welcomed a recent report from the Leicestershire Constabulary which shows that Council imposed Anti Social Behaviour Orders, (ASBO’s) have had a dramatic effect on..

Officers and Councillors at Charnwood Borough Council have announced today that the Borough has hit the target to recycle 36% of its rubbish for the first time. The figure for May shows that the trend for month on month improvements in the rate is..

Officers and Councillors at Charnwood Borough Council have announced today that the Borough has hit the target to recycle 36% of its rubbish for the first time. The figure for May shows that the trend for month on month improvements in the rate is..

The latest edition of the council’s magazine, Charnwood News, has been distributed to all households in Charnwood over the past two weeks. As well as regular features, the publication is a special edition about Planning, highlighting some of the..

Mayor’s Sport and Arts Appeal breaks the record! Popular Councillor, Mike Jones, today thanked the people of Charnwood for helping him to raise a record amount of money for his Mayoral Charity Appeal. Donations flooded in throughout his civic year..

A new national scheme to enable local Councils to help businesses introduce new food safety procedures has been launched. The Food Standards Agency in conjunction with the Leicestershire Food Group is running a scheme called, “Safer food, better..

Charnwood Borough Council showed support for National Bike Week when on Wednesday morning, during rush hour traffic, Charnwood Borough Council’s Leader Cllr Max Hunt and officer Lorraine Dargie undertook a Bike VS Car Challenge. Leaving Barrow at..

The new planning framework for Charnwood is currently being prepared, which will lay down plans for local development up to 2016 and beyond. The Charnwood Local Development Framework (LDF) contains a number of documents. Two documents are now..

June 16th will be the Annual Awards Ceremony at Roundhill Community College, Thurmaston. One of the prizes that will be presented on the night is a “Citizenship Prize” which has been sponsored by Charnwood Borough Council. This will be awarded to..

The latest edition of the council’s magazine, Charnwood News, has been distributed to all households in Charnwood over the past two weeks. As well as regular features, the publication is a special edition about Planning, highlighting some of the..

Charnwood Borough Council's Standards Committee has submitted its Annual Report to the Borough Council. The Standards Committee is responsible for maintaining and promoting high standards of conduct at the Council and the 26 Parish and Town Councils..

At a meeting of Charnwood’s full Council last night, (Tuesday 31st of May) Councillors decided to support the Cabinet’s recommendation to set up a new company called an ‘Arms Length Management Organisation,’ (ALMO) to look after Council owned..