There will be different arrangements over the Christmas period for bin collections. See a guide to rescheduled days and how to report a missed bin below. Collection schedule changes Collection scheduled for Tuesday 25 December will now be on Saturday 22 December Collection scheduled for Wednesday 29 December will now be on Saturday 29 December…
Free leisure centre access for Emergency Services and frontline NHS staff this Christmas
This Christmas, Everyone Active will open the doors to its leisure centres for free to all members of the emergency services and frontline NHS colleagues. Everyone Active is the trading name for Sports Leisure Management Ltd (SLM), which operates leisure facilities at Enderby Leisure Centre in partnership with Blaby District Council. This goodwill gesture is…
Criminals claiming to be the police steal thousands
Police are warning members of the public about a telephone scam in which the offenders are pretending to be police officers and conning vulnerable people out of thousands of pounds. The criminals are calling residents, some of whom are elderly and vulnerable, claiming to be police officers. They then say that a relative has been…
Recycling of Christmas Trees
Blaby District Council have published arrangements for the recycling of Christmas trees following the festive period. Christmas tree recycling points will be available at the following sites from Wednesday 26th December 2019 to Sunday 6th January 2019. Residents may bring along their old Christmas trees to these locations between the above dates or put the…
PCC seeks views on possible Council Tax increase
The Police and Crime Commissioner, Lord Willy Bach, is seeking the public’s views on whether or not they would support an increase in the policing element of the Council Tax. The budget for policing in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland during 2018-19 was set at £176.3m. Approximately two-thirds of that comes from Central Government with the…