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News published February 2025

• Council officer recognised for saving colleague’s life

  Published 26 February 2025

  A Borough Council employee who saved the life of a colleague while at work has been recognised with a community award.

• Council continues to maintain one of the lowest council tax rates in the country

  Published 25 February 2025

  The Borough Council is to increase its council tax charge for 2025/26 by £5 following a decision of the full council at its budget-setting meeting on 20 February 2025.

• Putting communities at the heart of future local government services 21/02/2025

  Published 21 February 2025

  An emerging preferred model for new local government structures which puts residents at the heart of public services and ensures councils stay connected to communities has been outlined.

• No collaboration - our residents deserve better, say the leaders of district and borough councils in Leicestershire and Rutland County Council

  Published 20 February 2025

  Leaders of the seven district and borough councils in Leicestershire and Rutland County Council have issued a joint statement.

• New Taste Adventures map now available

  Published 19 February 2025

  A new online map has been launched to help Hinckley and Bosworth residents discover a range of places to eat and drink across the borough.

• Solar panels to be installed at Hinckley Leisure Centre

  Published 05 February 2025

  More than 700 solar panels will be installed on the roof of Hinckley Leisure Centre this month.

• Joint statement by leaders of the district and borough councils in Leicestershire

  Published 05 February 2025

  The following is a joint statement from the leaders of Leicestershire district and borough councils:

• Sporting heroes celebrated at Active Awards

  Published 05 February 2025

  The Hinckley & Bosworth Active Awards to celebrate local sporting heroes have been awarded at a ceremony at Hinckley Rugby Club.