Broughton Astley Parish Council

Serving the people of Broughton Astley

Clerk: Debbie Barber
Council Office, Station Road
Broughton Astley, Leicester
LE9 6PT

Tags: Community

Telephone Befriending Service

Telephone Befriending Service

Volunteer Action South Leicester

Telephone Befriending Service

Are you over 18 living in the Harborough District and would like someone to talk to? Our trusted, trained volunteers are here to help you to improve your overall wellbeing. We will call you each week, listen without judgment & support you every step of the way. You can either call 01858 456042 or email wellbeing@vasl.org.uk to find out... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 10:32 by JB

Tags: 2023, VASL, Wellbeing, community

New Playground Equipment at Frolesworth Road Park

Multiplay Equipment 2022

Broughton Astley Parish Council have installed a new piece of Multi-play equipment at Frolesworth Road recreation ground. This is the one chosen by children and adults surveyed at the park during the summer, and has replaced the oldest piece of equipment in the play area.

Posted: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:22 by JB

Tags: 2022, Frolesworth Road Recreation ground, community

Harborough Business Bulletin November 2022

Harborough Job Fair

Harborough Business Bulletin - November 2022

Click for details of
Harborough Job Fair
Redwood Networking Event
Business Gateway Grant Scheme
Job Forums, Design and Volunteer Schemes.

Posted: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:30 by JB

Tags: 2022, Harborough District Council, Information, community, newsletter

Help to Claim - Citizens Advice

Instructions how to claim Universal Credit

Do you need support to make a new Universal Credit claim? Citizens Advice can help.

Our advisers can support you through the process - from checking Universal Credit is right for you all the way to getting your first full payment.

Easy Access to the Help to Claim service
Leicestershire & Northamptonshire
Help to Claim referrals can be made easily by:
📞 Calling 0800 144 8444
This is the national number... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 12:23 by JB

Tags: 2022, Communication, Information, community

Severn Trent Community Fund Supports Sustainable Water Supply at Broughton Astley Allotments

Severn Trent Logo

New Sustainable Water Supply at Broughton Astley Allotments

The Parish Council recognises the importance of protecting the environment and are fully committed to meeting this challenge. We are aware that all resources should be used as efficiently as possible, so in our drive to make the most economic use of water at our allotment site on Broughton Way there have been two water stations constructed.... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 16 Nov 2022 13:55 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Allotment, Communication, Environment, Severn Trent, community, rain collection., water

Frolesworth Road Recreation Ground

Park Closing Times

Please could you remind your children that Frolesworth Road Recreation Ground closes during the Autumn/Winter period at 4:30pm. There have been incidents where youths have been aware that the gates are being locked but refused to exit the park, or even hidden until the park is locked and then been unable to get out. Please leave the park when requested or you will be locked in.

Posted: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:19 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Communication, Frolesworth Road Recreation ground, Information, community, youth

Community Defibrillators Installed

Newly installed defibrillators

Broughton Astley Parish Council are delighted to report that the installation of two new defibrillators is now complete. One is located in a decommissioned telephone kiosk on Coventry Road and the other at Frolesworth Road Recreation Ground. These are both now working fully and registered with the ambulance service.

A huge thank you to:

  • Broughton Alive
  • Broughton Astley Conservative Club
  • David Robinson... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:21 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Health, Information, community

Trading Standards Drop In Session

Trading Standards Drop In Session

Trading Standards Service Drop In Session.

10th November 2:00pm - 5:00pm at Broughton Astley Library

Information available on:

  • Counterfeit goods/product safety
  • Doorstep and telephone scam awareness
  • Fraud protection
  • Face to face advice

Posted: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:59 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Communication, Events, Fraud, Information, Leicestershire County Council, UK, bills, community, trading Standards

Coventry Road - Road Closure

Leicestershire County Council logo

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:-
COVENTRY ROAD, BROUGHTON ASTLEY


Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure and temporary speed reduction is required on Coventry Road, Broughton Astley.
• The temporary speed reduction from 50MPH to 30MPH will be implemented on the 12th September 2022 for 7 weeks.
The road... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:45 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Communication, Highways, Information, Leicestershire County Council, Road Closures, community

FOOTPATH W109 CLOSURE

Leicestershire County Council logo

TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:-
FOOTPATH W109, BROUGHTON ASTLEY


Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A footpath closure is required on Footpath W109, Broughton Astley between Jubliee Road and Estley Road on the 24th October 2022 for 2 days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 11:43 by Broughton Astley Parish Council Admin.

Tags: 2022, Communication, Footpath Closure, Highways, Information, Leicestershire County Council, Travel, UK, community