News archive
News published September 2026
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New council homes approved for former Peggs Close site in Earl Shilton
Published 23 September 2026A major regeneration project that will deliver new council homes and transform the former Peggs Close flats site in Earl Shilton has been given the green light.
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Warm Welcome venues return for winter 2026/27
Published 23 September 2026Residents across the borough will once again be able to access free warm, welcoming spaces this winter as the Warm Welcome season returns from 1 October 2026 until 31 March 2027.
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Leicestershire councils come together to challenge plans for Local Government Reorganisation
Published 21 September 2026Five district and borough councils in Leicestershire have today (21 September 2026) issued a pre-action letter to the government.
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Have your say on draft plan to prevent homelessness and rough sleeping
Published 18 September 2026Residents, customers, partners and local organisations are being asked for their views on a draft strategy to help prevent homelessness and rough sleeping in Hinckley and Bosworth.
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Annual awards will honour volunteers who are ‘Making a Difference’
Published 16 September 2026The hunt is on to find Hinckley and Bosworth residents who make a difference to the lives of others through volunteering.
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Hinckley steps back in time for free medieval family fun
Published 15 September 2026Visitors to Hinckley’s Argents Mead found themselves stepping back in time as they enjoyed a day of free medieval-themed entertainment on Saturday (12 September).
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Visitors enjoy a fun-filled Burbage Common Open Day 2026
Published 14 September 2026Visitors to Burbage Common enjoyed a fun-packed day at the annual open day on Sunday (13 September).
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Four new EV charging points coming to Hinckley Leisure Centre car park
Published 09 September 2026Work to install four new electric vehicle charging points at Hinckley Leisure Centre car park will get under way on Monday 21 September.
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Free medieval family fun comes to Hinckley this weekend
Published 07 September 2026Residents and visitors are invited to step back in time for a day of free medieval-themed entertainment at Argents Mead in Hinckley.
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Government announces review of local government reorganisation plans
Published 07 September 2026The Government has announced today (7 September) that plans for local government reorganisation in a number of areas, including Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, will be reviewed.