News archive
News published July 2026
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Snap Dragon Children’s Festival returns to Argents Mead for 2026
Published 23 July 2026The popular Snap Dragon Children and Families Festival is back with three fun filled days for all the family in Hinckley's Argents Mead.
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Hinckley to benefit from new banking hub
Published 22 July 2026Residents and businesses across Hinckley and Bosworth are set to benefit from a new banking hub, bringing vital face-to-face banking services back to the town centre.
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Hinckley playground upgrades completed as summer holidays begin
Published 22 July 2026Works to upgrade the children’s play area in Paddock Way, Hinckley have been completed.
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 Hollycroft Park and Argents Mead once again awarded coveted Green Flag Awards
Published 20 July 2026Hollycroft Park and Argents Mead have once again raised the prestigious Green Flag Award, an international quality mark for parks and green spaces.
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Borough Council named Apprentice Employer of the Year
Published 17 July 2026Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) has been recognised for its commitment to developing future talent after being named Apprentice Employer of the Year.
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Government announces new unitary councils for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Published 16 July 2026The government today announced its decision on local government reorganisation for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
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Exhibition celebrates the human side of creativity
Published 14 July 2026Atkins Gallery’s Annual Open Exhibition is open now with a theme that puts the spotlight firmly on human creativity.
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New website launched to support Hinckley and Bosworth's voluntary and community sector
Published 13 July 2026A new website has been launched to provide a central hub for voluntary, community and not-for-profit organisations across Hinckley and Bosworth.
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Highly successful food festival Feast Hinckley returns
Published 09 July 2026Popular food and drink festival Feast Hinckley returns to Argents Mead over the weekend of Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 August, with over 45 vendors offering a range of national and international cuisine.
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Free Summer activity brochure for children, young people and families
Published 06 July 2026An electronic brochure packed full of summer activities and events for young people and families in Hinckley and Bosworth can now be downloaded from the Borough Council’s website.