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THE RAVENSTONE WARD OF

THE PARISH OF

RAVENSTONE WITH SNIBSTON

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 (Section 87(2))

NOTICE OF VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF PARISH COUNCILLOR

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a vacancy exists in the Office of Parish Councillor for the Ravenstone Ward for the Parish of Ravenstone with Snibston in the District of North West Leicestershire. Any 10 electors in the said ward wishing to request an election... Read More »

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for over 1,915 miles (3,084km) of public rights of way, including paths in both the countryside and urban areas. These are important for leisure, travelling to work or school and health and wellbeing and are part of what makes Leicestershire a special place to live, work and thrive. 

Although Leicestershire's rights of way network has developed over hundreds... Read More »

There has been a number of flood warnings and reports of flooding in the district overnight, particularly in the Measham, Packington and Long Whatton areas. We wanted to ensure that residents are fully informed about the necessary precautions and safety measures to protect themselves and their property.

We have information on our website about flooding which you can access through the link or by following... Read More »

NWLDC have confirmed that bin collection dates will be changing between Monday 16 December 2024 and Monday 13 January 2025.

Please check your waste collection information carefully as there will also be changes to which bins and containers can be put out over the festive period.

There will be no recycling and waste collections on the following dates:

• Wednesday 25 December (if you normally receive a collection... Read More »

For more information about the grass cutting schedule for the area please follow the link to the LCC website - https://www.Leicestershire.gov.uk/roads-and-travel/road-maintenance/grass-cutting Read More »

Muddy roads

Farming work is an important part of our rural economy in Leicestershire, but ongoing poor weather conditions can make it difficult for farmers to avoid leaving trails of mud on roads throughout the autumn and winter months.

Muddy roads can be difficult for road users, and we want to reassure you that the National Farmers' Union regularly provides advice on this issue to farmers directly.... Read More »