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Christmas Hunt 2024
Christmas hunt 1st December to 20th December 2024
Collect a list from our village post office or download from the parish council website.
Walk around the village and make a note of the Christmas signs you find. Hand your completed form to the post office or email in 6to clerk@croftleics-pc.gov.uk by 20th December.
Come along to the Winston Avenue Pavilion on 23rd December between 10 - 12 to collect your... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 27 Nov 2024
V62 Footpath closure 18/12/2024
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following location: Footpath V62, Croft. The purpose of the TTRO is to allow Leicestershire County Council to undertake footpath patching work. The TTRO will incorporate a temporary footpath closure. The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 1 day commencing on the 18/12/2024.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Letter to Secretary of State raises rail hub concerns
Letter to Secretary of State raises rail hub concerns
Blaby District Council leader Terry Richardson has written to the new Secretary of State for Transport and the new deputy Prime Minister outlining major concerns with the proposed Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange (HNRFI).
The 662-acre scheme from developers Tritax Symmetry is considered a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project and... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 1 Aug 2024
Outline planning application for the erection of up to 95 dwellings, Land At Croft Lodge Farm Broughton Road
Application No: 24/0559/OUT
Outline planning application for the erection of up to 95 dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated infrastructure, public open space and landscaping with all matters reserved except access (to entail works to existing site access and the creation of an additional access to serve the car boot sale operations on land to the south).
BDC are in receipt of the application detailed... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 30 Jul 2024
A bright future for Fosse Meadows
NEWS RELEASE
A bright future for Fosse Meadows
Future investment to improve and conserve biodiversity at popular nature area Fosse Meadows has been secured through a lease arrangement with Green Circle Nature Regeneration; a not-for-profit organisation.
Blaby District Councillors agreed to the lease arrangements at the recent Full Council meeting through which Green Circle will take over the management... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 17 Jul 2024
NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS M69 Southbound - M1 Junction 21 to M69 Junction 1
NOTIFICATION OF ESSENTIAL MAINTENANCE WORKS M69 Southbound - M1 Junction 21 to M69 Junction 1
National Highways will be carrying out essential maintenance works on the M69 Southbound - M1 Junction 21 to M69 Junction 1.
During the scheme of work, they will carry out;
• Carriageway resurfacing including sections of hard shoulder in a southbound direction.
• Refreshing of white lining and road studs... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 16 Jul 2024
Fosse Villages monthly policing newsletter July 2024
Fosse Villages monthly policing newsletter July 2024
Posted: Fri, 5 Jul 2024
Night working at Croft Asphalt Plant
Croft Asphalt Plant will be implementing night working between 17th and 24th June. Croft plant will be used as the specific product can only be mixed at Croft Currently.
All proposed operations will be implemented in accordance with our permitted noise limits as imposed by planning permission 2017/1389/01.
Posted: Fri, 14 Jun 2024
General Election Information
A General Election has been called for Thursday 4 July which means people in Blaby District will be asked to vote for a Member of Parliament to represent them in the House of Commons.
Following boundary changes Blaby District now straddles two constituencies. These are the long-standing South Leicestershire constituency and a new constituency, Mid Leicestershire.
Mid Leicestershire constituency is made... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 11 Jun 2024
June Job Fair - Wednesday 5th June
Employment vacancies, career advice and volunteering options will all be showcased at our next Blaby District Council Job Fair.
The event takes place on Wednesday 5 June from 3pm to 5.30pm at the Council offices on Desford Road, Narborough.
It's a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for a new challenge, job advice or training information. Attendees can connect with employers and organisations who... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 3 Jun 2024