Residents are being urged to nominate their inspirational local heroes and community groups with the launch of Blaby District Council’s Outstanding Achievement Awards. Now in their sixteenth year, friends, family and workmates can put forward individuals and groups who they think deserve recognition for making a difference in their community. Nominations close at midnight on…
Enderby Band: another year of success at the Midlands Beer & Brass on the Grass contest
It was another successful year at The Midlands Beer & Brass on the Grass Contest with both Enderby Junior and Concert Band picking up awards. The Junior Band played some challenging pieces with a number of players only joining the band in October 2018 and few joining at the start of the year. The Junior band…
Thousands in funding available for Community Groups
Community groups and sports clubs across the District are being encouraged to apply to Blaby District Council’s Community Grants scheme to help with their projects. £90,000 is available during 2019/2020. Even more funding has been made available thanks to the money raised through the Love Blaby Lottery and a £2,000 contribution from Everyone Active. A…
ArrivaClick has arrived in our area…
ArrivaClick is a new, flexible app-based minibus service that picks up passengers all travelling in the same direction. Funded by Drummond Estates, the New Lubbesthorpe development landowners, ArrivaClick has arrived in Leicestershire for local residents. With ArrivaClick, you can: Be picked up and dropped close to your home off from over 4,000 virtual bus stops…
Four fined for dog identification offences
Residents are being urged to ensure they comply with the law to ensure their dog can get back to them, following fines given by Leicester Magistrates’ Court to four residents, including some living in Enderby and Narborough. The Control of Dogs Order (1992) makes it the law for a dog to wear a collar bearing…