Loughborough

University of Leicester PhD organise 'Materiality and Intangibility: Contested Zones', an event for researchers and artists working with museums... 20 Nov 2009 Interactive event to challenge views on museum culture

10th Man to walk on the moon to lecture at the University of Leicester in a filled-to-capacity public event... 20 Nov 2009 An audience with Apollo 16 Astronaut Charlie Duke

Dr Eleanor Milne to speak about this timely work on Thursday 19 November at the University of Leicester ... 20 Nov 2009 The Carbon Benefits Project

Study day for the University of Leicester's Centre for the Study of the Country House on 24 November... 20 Nov 2009 Keeping up with the Joneses in the 18th century

Human Rights lecture taking place at the University of Leicester on 24 November. Free and open to the public... 20 Nov 2009 Labour rights: constitutional promises vs global realities

Assault in Clarendon Park area Police are appealing for witnesses after an assault in the Clarendon Park area. The incident happened Thursday, April 23 between 4.... 15 May 2009 Assault in Clarendon Park area

Police appeal following damage to parks in LougboroughPolice are appealing for witnesses following a string of incidents where property in Loughborough has been damaged. Between Sunday August 2 and Thursday August 6 there have been three incidents in Loughborough where play areas have been damaged and one incident where property was stolen from a local water area.... 12 Aug 2009 Police appeal following damage to parks in Lougborough

Appeal after vehicles damaged on Wicklow Drive Officers are appealing for public help after a number of vehicles were damaged on Wicklow Drive. The incidents happened between 4pm on Friday June 12 and 6am on Saturday June 13, 2009 when four cars parked on Wicklow Drive near to its junction with Green Lane Road were vandalised.... 17 Jun 2009 Appeal after vehicles damaged on Wicklow Drive

Damage to car in Husbands BosworthOfficers are appealing for witnesses after damage was caused to a car parked in the Husbands Bosworth. The incident took place between 7.... 09 Jul 2009 Damage to car in Husbands Bosworth

Criminal damage to cars in East GoscotePolice are appealing for witnesses after two reports of damage to vehicles in Ploughmans Lea, East Goscote. The first incident happened between 5pm on Thursday June 25 and 9am on June 26, when the victim found his car, a Honda Accord, had been scratched on the bonnet, the back and the left hand side.... 09 Jul 2009 Criminal damage to cars in East Goscote

Police are appealing for information after a number of vehicles were damaged in Loughborough, on Herick Road.... 12 Aug 2008 Vehicles Damaged in Loughborough

Police are appealing for witnesses after an incident of criminal damage at a house in the Loughborough area.... 06 Oct 2008 Criminal damage to a house in Loughborough

Appeal for information following damage in Stocking Farm Police are appealing for information following recurring incidents of damage caused to a house in the Stocking Farm area. Since the beginning of the year, a house on Potterton Road has been targeted 17 times after bricks and stones have been thrown at their windows causing significant damage.... 22 Apr 2009 Appeal for information following damage in Stocking Farm

Number of fires in Loughborough area Police are appealing for witnesses after a wheelie bin was set alight outside a house on Pevensey Road in Loughborough. The incident happened at about 3.... 23 Apr 2009 Number of fires in Loughborough area

Burglary reduction advice for students in Clarendon Park Students living in Clarendon Park in Leicester are being offered crime prevention advice and free property marking packs as part of an initiative to reduce burglaries in the area. The neighbourhood team will be holding a beat surgery at the Age Concern book and coffee shop on Queens Road on Thursday May 14 from 10.... 11 May 2009 Burglary reduction advice for students in Clarendon Park

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.... 18 Jul 2008 Graffiti Workshops in Loughborough and Charnwood

Andy Reed MP today announced the giving away of chess sets to schools. The chess sets are available for schools as part of a scheme to provide a quarter of a million chess sets into the school network. Negotiations with manufacturers and distributors means that ten sets and boards can be offered to every school in England. ... 13 Feb 2008 Loughborough MP Announces Free Chess Sets for Schools

14 motorbikes and mini-motos have been crushed after they were confiscated by police in Loughborough during a crack down on young people who drive dangerously and inconsiderately on roads, parks and public places.... 02 Jul 2008 Mini moto campaign in Loughborough is a crushing success.

Dr Eleanor Milne to speak about this timely work on Thursday 19 November at the University of Leicester ... 20 Nov 2009 The Carbon Benefits Project

Reports are coming in that Loughborough Town Centre was yesterday infiltrated by a giant robot. The robot which some eye witnesses say they saw in Market Place and Market Street at various times yesterday afternoon stood some 8ft tall, was metallic in colour, had blue glowing eyes and spoke in sound bites.... 27 May 2008 Robot in Loughborough Town Centre

Community Services29 October 2009Leicestershire County Council reveals results of groundbreaking archaeology surveyLeicestershire County Council today held a press conference at Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre to announce the conclusion of a groundbreaking three year archaeological survey to locate the battle of Bosworth, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund grant. Battlefields Trust archaeologist, Glenn Foard, revealed an exciting collection of finds from the Battle of Bosworth of international archaeological significance.... 30 Oct 2009 Leicestershire County Council reveals results of groundbreaking archaeology survey

The popular, annual Charnwood Borough Council-organised event will open at 6pm on Wednesday, November 11th and run until Saturday, November 14th 2009.... 03 Nov 2009 Loughborough Fair

Police searching for missing man have found a bodyPolice searching for a 77 year old man from Loughborough, who has been missing since yesterday evening, have found the body of a man. Ernest Sanham from Park Road in Loughborough, was admitted to the Leicester General Hospital on Thursday 22nd October 2009 suffering from confusion.... 26 Oct 2009 Police searching for missing man have found a body

Information about being safe on Bonfire Night will be available for shoppers who visit Loughborough town centre on Wednesday.... 03 Nov 2009 Loughborough shoppers to benefit from Bonfire Night Advice

Street children in the third world and some of the most endangered animals on the planet are set to benefit from generous visitors the Great Central Railway. The award winning Leicestershire heritage line teamed up with two charities to raise money at special gala events.... 26 Oct 2009 GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY RAISES TWENTY THOUSAND POUNDS FOR CHARITY

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.... 18 Jul 2008 Graffiti Workshops in Loughborough and Charnwood

Andy Reed MP today announced the giving away of chess sets to schools. The chess sets are available for schools as part of a scheme to provide a quarter of a million chess sets into the school network. Negotiations with manufacturers and distributors means that ten sets and boards can be offered to every school in England. ... 13 Feb 2008 Loughborough MP Announces Free Chess Sets for Schools

Reports are coming in that Loughborough Town Centre was yesterday infiltrated by a giant robot. The robot which some eye witnesses say they saw in Market Place and Market Street at various times yesterday afternoon stood some 8ft tall, was metallic in colour, had blue glowing eyes and spoke in sound bites.... 27 May 2008 Robot in Loughborough Town Centre

14 motorbikes and mini-motos have been crushed after they were confiscated by police in Loughborough during a crack down on young people who drive dangerously and inconsiderately on roads, parks and public places.... 02 Jul 2008 Mini moto campaign in Loughborough is a crushing success.

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).... 22 Jul 2008 Radical plans to personalise social care in Leicestershire