http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:08:32 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:08:32 +0000 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/551/everards_founder_honoured_with_blue_plaque_in_groby  A blue plaque honouring the founder of brewery and pub chain Everards has been unveiled in Groby as part of Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council’s Blue Plaque Scheme. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/551/everards_founder_honoured_with_blue_plaque_in_groby Tue, 09 Jun 2026 08:51:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/549/warm_welcome_volunteers_celebrate_success Forty warm welcome group leaders and volunteers gathered at the George Ward Centre, Barwell recently to celebrate achievements and share ideas, challenges and best practice at the third annual event. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/549/warm_welcome_volunteers_celebrate_success Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:16:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/548/public_invited_to_comment_on_proposed_article_4_direction_for_barwell_and_earl_shilton Residents, landlords and businesses can have a say on proposals that would give the council greater control over where new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) are located in Barwell and Earl Shilton. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/548/public_invited_to_comment_on_proposed_article_4_direction_for_barwell_and_earl_shilton Fri, 22 May 2026 15:21:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/547/work_begins_to_restore_the_cock_inn_pub_in_sibson Restoration work to bring The Cock Inn pub in Sibson back into good repair is now under way, marking a welcome step forward for the historic building. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/547/work_begins_to_restore_the_cock_inn_pub_in_sibson Fri, 22 May 2026 14:21:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/546/proms_in_the_park_returns_for_2026 Hinckley's Hollycroft Park will come alive with the sound of music when the popular Proms in the Park concert returns on Saturday 6 June. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/546/proms_in_the_park_returns_for_2026 Fri, 15 May 2026 15:31:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/545/councillor_cathie_gibbens_becomes_new_hinckley_and_bosworth_mayor One of the highlights of the civic year took place on Tuesday (12 May) at Annual Council when the new Mayor of the Borough was installed for the next 12 months. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/545/councillor_cathie_gibbens_becomes_new_hinckley_and_bosworth_mayor Wed, 13 May 2026 10:09:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/544/new_plaque_unveiled_at_hinckley_war_memorial Crowds gathered to pay their respects as a new memorial plaque was unveiled at the war memorial in Argents Mead, Hinckley on Saturday (9 May). http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/544/new_plaque_unveiled_at_hinckley_war_memorial Tue, 12 May 2026 11:49:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/543/new_plaque_to_be_unveiled_at_hinckley_war_memorial A new memorial plaque will be unveiled at the war memorial in Argents Mead, Hinckley, on Saturday 9 May. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/543/new_plaque_to_be_unveiled_at_hinckley_war_memorial Wed, 06 May 2026 09:29:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/542/homes_bought_to_keep_local_homeless_families_out_of_hotels_and_hostels A council-backed scheme is moving homeless local families into suitable, affordable homes while they wait for a permanent place to live. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/542/homes_bought_to_keep_local_homeless_families_out_of_hotels_and_hostels Wed, 06 May 2026 07:27:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/541/hinckley_leisure_centre_celebrates_10th_anniversary Hinckley Leisure Centre is celebrating its 10th anniversary this May after welcoming nearly seven million visits since opening in 2016. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/541/hinckley_leisure_centre_celebrates_10th_anniversary Fri, 01 May 2026 16:16:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/540/tributes_paid_to_former_mayor Tributes have been paid to a former Mayor of Hinckley and Bosworth and long-serving councillor who has died aged 89. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/540/tributes_paid_to_former_mayor Fri, 01 May 2026 15:52:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/539/town_celebrates_st_george_s_day Hinckley celebrated St George's Day with a special programme of traditional entertainment on Saturday (25 April). http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/539/town_celebrates_st_george_s_day Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:30:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/538/councillors_approve_extra_planning_checks_for_shared_houses Councillors have introduced extra planning checks on new shared houses in and around Hinckley town centre. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/538/councillors_approve_extra_planning_checks_for_shared_houses Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:41:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/537/hinckley_to_host_new_textile_art_exhibition Hinckley’s Atkins Gallery will celebrate its roots when it hosts a free-to-attend art showcase and demonstrations this May (15-29). http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/537/hinckley_to_host_new_textile_art_exhibition Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:45:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/536/councillors_set_to_approve_proposed_extra_planning_checks_for_shared_houses Councillors are set to introduce extra planning checks on new shared houses in and around Hinckley town centre. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/536/councillors_set_to_approve_proposed_extra_planning_checks_for_shared_houses Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:54:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/535/reminder_to_renew_garden_waste_collection_service Green fingered residents are reminded that they will need to renew their subscription to the garden waste collection service by 31 May. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/535/reminder_to_renew_garden_waste_collection_service Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:42:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/534/borough_council_secures_local_facilities_for_ongoing_use Playgrounds in Ratcliffe Culey and Fenny Drayton will remain open and available for local families after the Borough Council took on the leases to secure their ongoing use. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/534/borough_council_secures_local_facilities_for_ongoing_use Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:17:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/533/new_book_exchange_scheme_launched_to_celebrate_national_year_of_reading A new book exchange scheme will be available at Borough Council events in Hinckley town centre throughout 2026. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/533/new_book_exchange_scheme_launched_to_celebrate_national_year_of_reading Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:45:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/532/town_set_to_celebrate_st_george_s_day_2026 Final preparations are now underway to celebrate St George's Day with a special programme of traditional entertainment in Argents Mead, Hinckley town centre. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/532/town_set_to_celebrate_st_george_s_day_2026 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 12:55:00 +0100 http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/531/music_in_the_mead_concerts_return_for_2026 The popular Music in the Mead series of concerts will return to Argents Mead, Hinckley in 2026. http://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/news/article/531/music_in_the_mead_concerts_return_for_2026 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:18:00 +0000