News
May 2024
Support new businesses at pilot Kickstart market
17th May
People are being encouraged to visit a pilot market in Loughborough which aims to support young traders with budding businesses. Loughborough KickStart Market will take place for the first time on Sunday May 26 between 10am-4pm and will provide an..
Council to recognise care experienced people as protected characteristic
15th May
Steps have been taken in Charnwood to reduce discrimination of people who have come through the care system. Charnwood Borough Council has voted to treat care experienced people as a protected characteristic when it makes decisions and develops..
Record breaking swimmer appointed new Mayor of Charnwood
14th May
An open water swimming world record holder has been sworn in as Mayor of Charnwood for 2024-25 at the Council’s Annual Meeting. Cllr Dr Julie Bradshaw MBE, who has been a borough councillor since 2011, has said it is a proud moment to be appointed..
Work underway on Town Deal-backed arts facility project
10th May
Loughborough Town Deal's chair has welcomed news that work has begun on a 1930s derelict building in Loughborough to transform it into a multi-media arts hub. The Generator project, which is supported by a £1.6 million grant from Loughborough..
Refuse supervisor looks back at 50 years on the bins
3rd May
A refuse supervisor who has been collecting waste and recycling in Charnwood for 56 years, has shared some of his memories as the borough marks its 50th anniversary. The Council is highlighting everything that is great about the area, including its..
Loughborough East Ward by-election results
3rd May
The Loughborough East Ward by-election took place on Thursday May 2, 2024. Counting of the vote took place at Loughborough Leisure Centre on Friday May 3. The results from the by-election can be found on the Council's website.