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Latest News from the Police and Crime Commissioner
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Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland said:
"This is a dark day for the concept of policing by consent....
Posted: Fri, 14 Nov 2025
Check your flood riskย
Could your property be at risk of flooding? Follow this three-point plan to check and be prepared:
1. Check if your property is at risk here. If you are at risk, take the next two steps to protect your property when you need to.
2. Prepare a flood plan
3. Prepare an emergency flood kit
It's quick and easy to check if your property is at risk of flooding. Just put your postcode in this flood risk checker...
Posted: Fri, 14 Nov 2025
Leicester County Council Household Support Fund
The DWP Household Support Fund is now open. It opens up 2-3 times a year and is aimed at helping low income individuals and families. Here is a link for the info:Household Support Fund | Leicestershire County Council
Two things you need to know:
- There is a pot of money allocated to serve the HSF and when it's gone, it's gone. The window for applications is normally only 3-4 weeks then it is closed whilst...
Posted: Thu, 13 Nov 2025
Survey Participation Required from Users of the Previous FoxConnect Service
The Department for Transport would like users of the previous FoxConnect service which operated in Southwest Leicestershire (on the Liftango App and operated by Woods Coaches) to take part in a survey to gain feedback on the service.
If you used the previous FoxConnect service on the Liftango app and would like to take part in the survey, please email choosehowyoumove@leics.gov.uk
Posted: Tue, 11 Nov 2025
Our News this November - better late than never!
Hello Neighbours,
Welcome to the November edition of Our News. It's a packed edition, with lots of great news and offers. But, first of all, we need to apologise for sending it out late this month. We're so sorry for the delay. According to VISAV, the company that manage the Alert system we use to send the newsletter, the problem was related to an anomaly with the database. They've been working to prevent...
Posted: Tue, 11 Nov 2025
NEWS RELEASE - A statement from the Parish Council
The Parish Council has issued the attached News Release following misinformation being shared on social media platforms.
Posted: Mon, 10 Nov 2025
Latest News from the Police and Crime Commissioner
Rupert Matthews, Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, has announced the appointment of two new Deputy Police and Crime Commissioners, each with specific responsibilities.
Please click below to read more
Posted: Thu, 6 Nov 2025
Press Release - Cosby Road Closure 06.11.25
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order
Cosby Road, Broughton Astley
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to facilitate urgent forestry works. An emergency road closure is required on Cosby Road, Broughton Astley on the 6...
Posted: Thu, 6 Nov 2025
Latest News from the Police and Crime Commissioner
Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has called on the Government to do more to protect the countryside from criminality and increase the public's trust in rural policing.
The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland PCC, who continues to prioritise rural crime in his Police and Crime Plan, has written to MP Sarah Jones, Minister for Policing and Crime, drawing attention to a series of issues...
Posted: Tue, 4 Nov 2025
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order Coopers Lane, Dunton Bassett
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Severn Trent Water to facilitate emergency water leak repair works.
A road closure is required on Coopers Lane, Dunton Bassett on the 3 rd November 2025 for up to 21 days, but the order is expected to remain in...
Posted: Tue, 4 Nov 2025
