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Easter Holiday Events in Leicestershire to view online

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 06:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Community Services17 March 2010Easter Holiday Events in Leicestershire to view onlineLeicestershire museums, libraries and country parks will be hosting numerous events, many of which are free throughout the school holidays to keep the family entertained across the county. There’s something for everyone, whether your family enjoy arts and crafts, games and puzzles, historical or nature events....

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‘In the Frame’ winner announced at Harborough Museum

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 04:30:02 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Community Services 17 March 2010. ....

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Praise for long serving school governors

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 04:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

17 March 2010Praise for long serving school governorsPhoto Opportunity: School governors from all over the County will be thanked for serving their local communities at a special reception hosted by Roger Wilson, the Chairman of Leicestershire County Council.  The event is taking place at County Hall on Tuesday 23rd March at 5....

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Park and ride scoops two awards

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 12:30:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

17 March 2010Park and ride scoops two awardsThe Enderby park and ride scheme has scooped two awards in the Parking Review British Parking Awards 2010. The £9....

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Recycled humps, quieter bumps

Created: Wednesday 17th of March 2010 10:30:01 AM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

17 March 2010Recycled humps, quieter bumpsRubber speed bumps are being used to cut traffic speed in Syston. The innovative safety measures, made from recycled rubber tyres, are the first of their kind in Leicestershire and have been put in along Barkby Road....

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Village ride for cycling students from Loughborough

Created: Wednesday 16th of July 2008 03:47:00 PM

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Young cyclists have celebrated the end of their road safety course with a ride through Charnwood Forest, to the village of Woodhouse....

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Green travel advice to boost businesses

Created: Thursday 26th of November 2009 08:14:02 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Highways, Transportation & Waste Management23 November 2009Green travel advice to boost businessesBusinesses looking to cut their carbon footprint can seek advice from a new online resource. A section has been created on the County Council's website to help companies create green travel plans and reduce unnecessary employee car journeys....

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New school building plans to be unveiled

Created: Monday 22nd of June 2009 07:00:09 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

22 June 2009 New school building plans to be unveiled Plans for a replacement primary school building are to be unveiled at a special open evening. Parents and the public will have a chance to visit Glenfield Primary School between 5pm and 7pm on Wednesday, June 24 to view the proposals....

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Humphrey Perkins High School and Loughborough C of E Primary School host visits

Created: Friday 18th of April 2008 02:25:00 PM

school

Conservative Shadow Schools Minister, Nick Gibb MP, and prospective Conservative MP for Loughborough, Nicky Morgan, visited two local schools earlier this week in order to assist the Shadow Education Team to understand the issues facing our schools as well as seeing some of the successes....

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New survey to pinpoint travel trends

Created: Tuesday 12th of May 2009 08:24:01 PM

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 12 May 2009 New survey to pinpoint travel trends Residents are being asked to complete a travel diary as part of a new survey to improve local transport. This week, 30,000 questionnaires are starting to land on doormats of selected households across the City and County....

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Graffiti Workshops in Loughborough and Charnwood

Created: Friday 18th of July 2008 11:00:00 AM

graffiti

A SERIES of free graffiti workshops could help creative youngsters avoid a brush with the law. Charnwood Community Safety Partnership, of which Charnwood Borough Council is a partner, is staging the six-week programme of graffiti workshops in three neighbourhoods to give 11 to 16-year-olds an alternative means of expression rather than daubing slogans and images on buildings throughout the Borough....

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Slavery in Leicestershire

Created: Friday 28th of September 2007 07:22:47 AM

slave in manacles

The latest news from the Museum in Loughborough is that from 1st October 2007 they will be exhibiting an exhibition relating to the start of the abolition of the slave trade which celebrates its bicentenary this year. Using documents from Leicestershires archives information on local relations with the slave trade, and with individuals who struggled to eliminate slavery itself will be on display. ...

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Environmental Action Week launches in Syston

Created: Monday 21st of April 2008 10:57:00 AM

syson

The police at Charnwood police station have organised an Environmental Action Week in Syston. Officers will be working with representatives from Charnwood Borough Council, Syston Town Council, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service, Age Concern, the Primary Care Trust and 45 volunteers from Walkers Crisps....

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Radical plans to personalise social care in Leicestershire

Created: Tuesday 22nd of July 2008 04:45:00 PM

social care

Radical changes to social care in Leicestershire will be outlined at a meeting next week. The County Council wants to personalise its social care and will update the Cabinet on the plans next Tuesday (29th July)....

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Loughborough University researchers take LEAP forward in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa

Created: Wednesday 25th of February 2009 01:01:48 PM

Loughborough University,Loughborough

National Eating Disorders week 22 28 Feb Loughborough University researchers take LEAP forward in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa Researchers at Loughborough University s Centre for Research into Eating Disorders (LUCRED) have developed a new treatment for Anorexia Nervosa aimed at tackling the reliance on excessive exercise by patients. Under the supervision of Dr Caroline Meyer, LUCRED Director, the work of PhD student Lorin Taranis has led to a recent pilot trial of a new psychological treatment LEAP, which stands for Loughborough Eating disorders Activity theraPy....

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Loughborough Astra Zeneca Closure

Created: Tuesday 2nd of March 2010 04:03:15 PM

News

Charnwood Borough Council has today learned that the Astra Zeneca has decided to close its facility in Loughborough by the end of 2011. The announcement is a huge blow and a major loss of employment in the Borough and in Loughborough in particular. ...

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Family of Ernest Mathers pay tribute to him

Created: Saturday 20th of February 2010 07:49:32 AM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Family of Ernest Mathers pay tribute to him Ernest pictured with his common law wife Nina The family of a man killed in a road traffic collision have paid tribute to him. 46-year-old Ernest Mathers from Doncaster was killed in a road traffic collision at around 1....

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Action group to meet regarding Astra Zeneca announcement

Created: Wednesday 3rd of March 2010 11:03:57 AM

News

An action group consisting of local organisations is to meet on Friday to discuss yesterday s (Tue) announcement by Astra Zeneca. Charnwood Borough Council has organised the urgent meeting after the pharmaceutical firm announced it will close its operation in the town by the end of next year. This will mean a loss of nearly 1,200 jobs. ...

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Appeal following incident at Loughborough University

Created: Friday 26th of February 2010 08:10:01 PM

police,constabulary,leicestershire police

Appeal following incident at Loughborough UniversityPolice are appealing for witnesses following the report of a serious sexual assault in Loughborough. The incident is alleged to have happened sometime between 1....

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Thirteen people arrested in 'Bling' crackdown

Created: Wednesday 24th of February 2010 10:20:01 PM

cannabis, weed, drugs

Thirteen people arrested in 'Bling' crackdownThirteen people have been arrested in the first phase of a Force-wide operation to crackdown on criminals living lavish lifestyles from the proceeds of crime. The ‘Too Much Bling? Give us a Ring’ campaign was launched on February 10, 2010, encouraging members of the public to call Crimestoppers anonymously to let police know of any people who may be living beyond their means from drug money or ill gotten gains....

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