Enderby Band are celebrating after having been crowned “Midlands 1st Section Champion Band”, after winning the regional round of the National Brass Band Championships. Writing on the Enderby Bands’ website, the organisation’s President Garry Sleath said “This outstanding success crowns an incredible first 9 months under their dynamic new Musical Director, Ryan Richards. Following the…
‘Knock-on’ traffic concerns over Rail Freight Interchange plans
The Leader of Blaby District Council, Councillor Terry Richardson, together with local ward members in the area say they are unlikely to support current proposals for the new Rail Freight Interchange that is planned for a site near Elmesthorpe in the district of Blaby. Although the land lies within the district, due to the size…
Refurbishment Plans Unveiled for Enderby and Pavilion Leisure Centres
Detailed plans have been revealed for the intended refurbishment of two Leicestershire leisure centres owned by Blaby District Council. From April 2019, the Pavilion Leisure Centre in Huncote and Enderby Leisure Centre will be managed and operated by Everyone Active, and now artist impressions of improvements to be made to the centres have been unveiled…
Major award for New Lubbesthorpe development
Blaby District Council has won a major national award after being shortlisted in the annual LGC Awards for the New Lubbesthorpe development. This is Blaby District Council’s second award in two years. Last year the Council won best Public/Public Partnership at the 2018 LGC Awards for the Lightbulb Project. The Council was shortlisted in the…
Fete Committee invites suggestions
Following on from last year’s highly successful ‘Enderby Fete’, plans are well under way for the 2019 Fete which will be held on the King George V Playing Field, Mill Lane, Enderby, on Saturday August 31st. The organising committee are inviting the local community to make suggestions for entertaining activities to take place in the…