Loughborough

Charnwood Borough Council has released a press statement regarding the discovery of personal data of residents of Loughborough and the rest of Charnwood... 29 Aug 2008 Loughborough Data

It was twenty years ago, in 1988, that Nottingham resident Andy Cooper started his ?Bughaus? business in Carlton, specialising in the repair, maintenance and restoration of classic Volkswagen vehicles including the iconic Beetle saloons and Type 2 camper vans, plus more exotic products from the marque such as the Karmann Ghia of the 1960?s. ... 29 Aug 2008 NOTTINGHAM CLASSIC CAR SPECIALIST BUILDS COACHES FOR WELSH NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY

Fire ripped through the Rectors house next to All Saints Church this afternoon (Wednesday 27th August 2008).... 27 Aug 2008 Loughborough Fire

Officers from Leicestershire Constabulary's Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A6 Loughborough Road in Quorn.... 27 Aug 2008 Fatal RTC in Quorn

Loughborough and Charnwood yesterday (Sunday 24th August 2008) celebrated at the annual Charnwood Mela and the hoisting of the Olympic Handover Flag at the Town Hall in Loughboroughs Market Place.... 25 Aug 2008 Loughborough Town Centre Hosts Charnwood Mela

An exhibition about the historical treatment of mental health over the last 2000 years, as seen through the eyes of some modern day survivors, will be coming to Charnwood Museum in September.... 25 Aug 2008 Progress In Our Age Ehibition in Loughborough

Following an increase in calls about rogue traders this summer Consumer Direct East Midlands is warning residents to be on their guard against traders who cold call offering to carry out property repairs.... 23 Aug 2008 Rogue Traders

In what is understood to be a first for any arts organisation in the UK, Charnwood Borough Council backed Charnwood Arts has a new web address - in Chinese! ... 23 Aug 2008 First for Loughborough based Charnwood Arts

Apply for your Winter Fuel Payments now says Labour Eric Goodyer, Labours Prospective MP urges older people in Loughborough and Charnwood to claim extra help for heating bills this winter... 23 Aug 2008 Residents of Loughborough and Charnwood urged to claim winter fuel allowance

Wednesday 20th August 2008 will be a red letter day in the history of the Great Central Railway. Tornado the first brand new main line steam engine to be built in Britain since 1960 arrives for a two month visit.... 22 Aug 2008 Tornado in Loughborough

An innovative partnership between two neighbouring Councils to share services has moved closer to reality.... 22 Aug 2008 INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP A STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

A pioneering technology could soon be helping to generate renewable energy and make Leicestershire greener.... 22 Aug 2008 Radical new energy to make Leicestershire greener

Future Bright - Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trusts (LPT) first ever open art show will complete its tour of the county at Charnwood Museum in Loughborough.... 22 Aug 2008 Art Exhibition in Loughborough

VISITORS from Poland are sampling the delights of Charnwood during a special trip to mark the 10th anniversary of twinning links between Loughborough and Zamosc.... 22 Aug 2008 Polish Visit to Loughborough to Mark Twinning Anniversary

Everybodys favourite blue engine is back in town this coming bank holiday weekend (24th, 25th, 26th, 27th August) at the award winning Great Central Railway.... 22 Aug 2008 Thomas The Tank Engine In Loughborough

Loughborough University is seeking women aged 65 to 85 to take part in a brand new strength training study.... 21 Aug 2008 Loughborough Volunteers Required

A TEAM of intrepid fundraisers aim to prove they have got heart by covering the distance of the Tour de France in aid of a national charity.... 21 Aug 2008 Fundraising at Loughborough Leisure Centre

THE Olympic Handover Flag is to fly in Charnwood as part of a landmark ceremony to celebrate London becoming the official host city of the 2012 Games.... 21 Aug 2008 Olympic handover flag in Loughborough

Leicester Shire Food and Drink Fortnight is happening again this year across the county and the city from the 20th September to the 3rd October, in line with the British Food Fortnight. ... 20 Aug 2008 Leicestershire Food and Drink

A team of six police officers from Loughborough are raising money for charity by cycling to all five police stations on the North Area in one day.... 19 Aug 2008 Officers cycle 80 miles in one day for local charity

Police would like to issue a warning to homeowners with cat flaps following two incidents in the Quorn and Loughborough area.... 19 Aug 2008 Warning to cat flap residents in Loughborough

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Leicestershire cycle training has been officially recognised with a national accreditation. The County Council s Bike4Life training has been awarded Bikeability Status by the national Cycle Standards Training Board.... 18 Aug 2008 Bike 4 Life course

This drug in the UK is responsible for 1 suicide every 8 hours, 1 hospital admission every 18 minutes, 1 incident of domestic violence every 17 seconds, 1 premature death every 24 minutes. No its not heroin, cocaine, ecstasy, speed, crack or crystal meths. In fact it is responsible for more destruction and death than all other drugs that are available. Its alcohol.... 18 Aug 2008 Beer mats highlight link between drinking and domestic violence

Yet another damp summer is coming to an end and if the prospect of a rainy bank holiday indoors is enough to make you want to run away to the circus, panic not because help is at hand.... 18 Aug 2008 BANK HOLIDAY FUN AT SNIBSTON

Two beat surgeries are being hosted by neighbouring beat officers in Loughborough. The surgeries will be held on the Tuesday 26th August 2008 at 6pm at the Hunters Moon pub on the Shelthorpe Estate and at 7:30pm at the shops on Park Road/Hazel Road.... 18 Aug 2008 Neighbouring beat officers hold joint beat surgeries in Loughborough

A new calendar featuring pictures of Watermead Country Park will go on sale tomorrow. The calendar contains 24 images from two local photographers and illustrates the diversity of the park.... 15 Aug 2008 Watermead Calendar

RESIDENTS in Loughborough and the rest of Charnwood are being encouraged to make sure they don?t lose their right to vote ? as Charnwood Borough Council begins the process of updating the electoral register.... 15 Aug 2008 Voting in Loughborough and Charnwood

Police are appealing for witnesses following a theft from a car in Hathen, LoughboroughThe incident occurred between 10pm on Saturday 9 August and 10am on Sunday 10 August when a silver Citroen C4 Picasso parked on Anchor Lane, Hathen, Loughborough had its window smashed. Stolen from the vehicle was a large amount of antique jewellery.... 14 Aug 2008 Theft from a car in Loughborough

A PERFORMANCE-related grant worth more than 400,000 has been awarded to Charnwood Borough Council?s planning directorate by the Government.... 14 Aug 2008 Charnwood Borough Council Wins Performance Related Grant

Creative Leicestershire are running events for small arts, media and design businesses this autumn starting in Coalville and Loughborough.... 14 Aug 2008 Creative advice in Loughborough and Coalville

Many local residents are very concerned and angry about plans for Loughboroughs walk-in centre to be moved from its current town centre location to Epinal Way. ... 14 Aug 2008 Loughborough Walk In Centre

OFFICERS from Charnwood Borough Council will join forces with the police, fire service and primary care trust to help improve a local community.... 13 Aug 2008 PARTNERS PULL TOGETHER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Charnwood Museum in Loughborough is starting to collect entries in a competition for the best British Bridal Sari design as the hunt for the winner steps up.... 13 Aug 2008 Sari Competition In Loughborough

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

PEOPLE from Charnwood who have served their country are to be honoured during a special presentation at Loughborough Town Hall.... 12 Aug 2008 Veterans to be honoured at Loughborough Town Hall

Police are appealing for witnesses following an incident that occurred in The Outwoods on Brakeback Lane, Loughborough.... 12 Aug 2008 Elderly Man Bitten By Dog in Loughborough

SCIENTISTS have moved a step closer to identifying the cause of a condition which is affecting Oak trees in a number of woods. The condition, which has been found in Charnwood Borough Council-owned Booth Wood, Gorse Covert and the award winning Outwoods as well as a number of other local sites including Swithland Wood, has been described as an episode of acute oak decline.... 09 Aug 2008 Scientists Identify Bacteria in Loughborough Trees affected by Acute Oak Decline

Charnwood Museum is celebrating the opening of the Beijing Olympics with an exhibition of memorabilia.... 09 Aug 2008 Olympic Torch Arrives In Loughborough

A qualified fitness instructor from the Active Together Team will be conducting the free health checksat Loughborough Library on Granby Street.... 07 Aug 2008 Free Health Checks at Loughborough Library

Charnwood Arts presents a new exhibition of contemporary photographs as part of their Pixel and Grain programme at Loughborough Town Hall.... 07 Aug 2008 New Exhibition at Loughborough Town Hall

EVEN more products can now be recycled after Charnwood Borough Council listened to the views of residents on how the services could be improved.... 07 Aug 2008 Recycling expanding in Loughborough and Charnwood

As East Midlands Airport grows in popularity with the travelling public so too does the wear on airport baggage scales. ... 06 Aug 2008 Leicestershire Trading Standards check out check-ins

Its as fresh out of the box as steam engines get. A brand new main line steam locomotive which has taken 20 years to build.... 06 Aug 2008 A1 Class no 60163 Tornado heading towards Loughborough

Local Conservative Prospective MP, Nicky Morgan, has again been voicing her concerns over the proposed move of Loughboroughs NHS Walk-in Centre.... 05 Aug 2008 Nicky Morgan highlights concern on move of Loughboroughs walk in centre

Officers are appealing for public help following an assault in Loughborough. The incident happened at around 9.... 04 Aug 2008 Appeal following assault in Loughborough

Max Hunt, County Councillor for North West Loughborough has warned that parking around the university will become more chaotic in October, despite a year of talks.... 01 Aug 2008 Loughborough University Parking Chaos Predicted

Andy Reed MP welcomes the announcement on fair tips and the minimum wage and calls for rogue employers who con staff to be exposed. ... 01 Aug 2008 Loughborough MP welcomes fair tips

A new guide to reaching county attractions by bus received a great response last week at Conkers, one of the featured places to visit.... 01 Aug 2008 Leicestershire Attractions by Bus

Loughborough MP Andy Reed is making available new public information leaflets for the disabled and carers. ... 01 Aug 2008 Loughborough MP makes available Information for the disabled

Results of a survey of Leicestershires roads, transport and waste services show high levels of customer satisfaction for the third year running.... 01 Aug 2008 Leicestershire Roads

Trading Standards officers are running an undercover operation to check if traders are selling two of the most dangerous age-restricted products available to children.... 01 Aug 2008 Knives and Gas

Residents are urged to go and experience the drama and excitement of a medieval battle at Bosworth Battlefield?s Summer Medieval Festival in August.... 01 Aug 2008 Bosworth Battlefields Summer Medieval Festival

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Get out, stretch you legs and enjoy the best Leicestershire countryside is the message from the Loughborough based Great Central Railway. ... 01 Aug 2008 Stretch your legs with Loughboroughs Great Central Railway

THE Outwoods is an asset to Loughborough and Charnwood Borough Council, according to Green Flag judges.... 01 Aug 2008 THE Outwoods is an asset to Loughborough and Charnwood Borough Council

THE Friends of Queens Park has congratulated Charnwood Borough Council for gaining Green Flag status for the priceless open space in Loughborough town centre.... 01 Aug 2008 Loughborough Friends of Queens Park Celebrate

Police in North West Leicestershire have come up with an innovative and eye catching way of reminding motorists to remove their satellite navigation systems from their vehicles.... 01 Aug 2008 Sat Nav thefts targetted in North West Leicestershire