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Bus Service Changes
Following review of Services 120 and 155, these two services have been combined into one – Service 125 – with East Midlands Airport no longer being served.
Since the community engagement events held in October 2019, where details of the intended changes were shared, we have reviewed the comments received.
Please note, it is LCC's duty to consider the provision of passenger transport services... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:42 by Chris Hills
Road closure on Back Lane from the 20th January 2020 for two days
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER BACK LANE, CAVENDISH BRIDGE
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure is required on Back Lane from the 20th January 2020 for two days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to facilitate carriageway patching works.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:50 by Chris Hills
Relief road update 16/01/2020
Update based on information sent to me today(16/01/2020) from the Engineering Manager in charge of the project.
The problem regarding the airport fence has been resolved with the airport dealing with the problem.
The road is complete with the Red Route Lines already done.
The INDEPENDENT Stage 3 Road Safety Audit was carried out in December.
Following the Stage 3 Road Safety Audit the ground workers have... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:54 by Chris Hills
Back Lane, Road Closure
Upcoming road closure on Back Lane from 20th Jan - Information attached
Posted: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:49 by Grace
Christmas Cheer
"A Celebration of Christmas Cheer"
Friday 6 December 2019, Castle Donington
What an absolutely wonderful event; children and adults with glow sticks came to meet in the St Edwards churchyard. All school children and parents gathered and met Olaf, Elsa, Anna from Frozen before leaving out on to Church Lane where who was there to meet the throng of people, but Santa and his (LIVE) reindeer – what... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:01 by Grace
Search for Lillian Newell
To assist in the search for Lillian Newell the street lights in Castle Donington will be switched on full power all night tonight and over the weekend if Lillian is not found.
Posted: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:31 by Chris Hills
Remembrance Day 2019
Local community groups join the Royal British Legion in a parade and service to honour the fallen of WW1 and 11, and other conflicts.
The Parade assembled at the Sailors and Soldiers and marched along Clapgun Street past the nursing home, where elderly residents sat waiting and watching, down to the War Memorial on High Street.
The Parade consisted of many of the local groups from the village including,... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 12:32 by Grace
