February 2012
Mon 27th February, 2012
New Base for Leicestershire Police at Hood Park Leisure Centre
Following an approach from Leicestershire Police, North West Leicestershire District Council is delighted to confirm it is making office space available at Hood Park Leisure Centre in Ashby de la Zouch, which will provide a base for local..
Mon 27th February, 2012
Free Breakfast Event Helps Businesses Cut Costs
North West Leicestershire District Council is teaming up with the Carbon Trust to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) reduce their energy use and save money.
Mon 27th February, 2012
Funds for North West Leicestershire Young People
North West Leicestershire District Council has over £32,000 of funding available to groups who work with young people in the District.
Mon 27th February, 2012
Get Fit in Time for Your Easter Holidays
With Easter not far away, it’s the time of year when holidays start to be planned – so now is the time to get yourself in shape!
Mon 27th February, 2012
North West Leicestershire Freeze Council Tax for Third Year Running
NORTH West Leicestershire District Council last night (Thursday 23rd February) approved its budget for 2012/13.
Thu 23rd February, 2012
Mentoring to Begin in the North West Leicestershire Area
TwentyTwenty a charity that specialise in the education and support of young people have been given the opportunity to work with local North West Leicestershire groups to begin a mentoring scheme in the local area.
Thu 16th February, 2012
Hermitage Leisure Centre Went From Earth to Mars in 187,200 Minutes
Members of Hermitage Leisure Centre’s Evolution Fitness Suite have had a huge success with their latest gym challenge, which has seen over 600 people take part.
Mon 13th February, 2012
Turning Empty Houses in North West Leicestershire Into Homes
North West Leicestershire District Council is working in partnership with three local housing associations to help turn empty houses in North West Leicestershire into homes.
Thu 9th February, 2012
Council Budgets for 2012/13 Recommended for Approval
North West Leicestershire District Council’s Cabinet has recommended budgets and spending programmes for the next financial year to make sure the Council’s services continue to be delivered efficiently, protecting key frontline services whilst..
Thu 9th February, 2012
Taking Care of Your Heart - National Heart Month
February is National Heart month and North West Leicestershire District Council’s Active Together Team are holding two FREE activity clinics where residents can find out what things they can do to take care of their heart. And if you attend you..
Thu 9th February, 2012
Woodstone School Pupils Unveil Their ‘Respect’ Project to the Local Community
Pupils at Woodstone Community Primary School in Ravenstone, Coalville have been busy creating a new pond and wildlife garden for everyone in the local community to enjoy, which will be officially unveiled on Thursday 9th February 2012.
Tue 7th February, 2012
Try Something New in North West Leicestershire This Half Term
Why not come and try Geocaching this February half term. An ideal activity for all of the family, Geocaching is a modern day twist to treasure hunting and is a fun way to explore new locations like you never have before.
Tue 7th February, 2012
Pupils at St Charles Show Respect by Celebrating ‘Planet Measham’
Pupils at St Charles Catholic Primary School in Measham are spending a day this week celebrating the different cultures within their school.
Tue 7th February, 2012
Government Proposing New Right to Buy Rules for Council Tenants
Following a recent consultation, the Government is proposing changes to the rules that allow council tenants to apply to buy their homes. These changes include an increase in the amount of discount tenants can claim, and changes in the way the money..
Mon 6th February, 2012
Make a Difference as Part of Climate Week
Giant strides are set to be made to drive down the levels of carbon footprint in The National Forest as part of a major initiative.
Thu 2nd February, 2012
Getting A "Fare" Deal
Residents of North West Leicestershire will soon not have to worry about being over charged when taking a taxi.
Thu 2nd February, 2012
Take a Look Before You Book
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and you might be thinking about a place to take a loved one to go and eat.
