Press releases
Hansom Cab makes historic return
Published on Friday, 13 July 2018 in Council news press releases
THE HANSOM CAB has returned home to Hinckley, the place of its birth over 180 years ago.
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Hinckley BID's ninth annual Soap Box Derby
Published on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 in Council news press releases
Press release - issued on behalf of Hinckley BID
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Summer activity brochure for youngsters
Published on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 in Council news press releases
An online brochure packed full of summer holiday activities for young people in Hinckley and Bosworth can now be downloaded from the Borough Council’s website.
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War memorial restored in time for centenary
Published on Monday, 09 July 2018 in Council news press releases
HINCKLEY’S WAR MEMORIAL has been given a facelift in time for this year’s commemoration of the centenary of the end of the First World War.
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New grounds machinery delivered
Published on Monday, 09 July 2018 in Council news press releases
MORE THAN TWO MILLION SQUARE METRES of publicly owned parks and green spaces across Hinckley and Bosworth is set to become even greener this year.
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Event honoured our Armed Forces
Published on Monday, 02 July 2018 in Council news press releases
A SPECIAL outdoor service and parade was held in Hinckley on Saturday to enable people to show their support for the Armed Forces.
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Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council makes a stand against domestic abuse
Published on Friday, 29 June 2018 in Council news press releases
The Borough Council has signed up to a new national campaign to confirm its commitment to tackling domestic abuse in communities across Hinckley and Bosworth.
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Popular food festival returns to Hinckley's Argents Mead
Published on Wednesday, 27 June 2018 in Council news press releases
A POPULAR FOOD FESTIVAL is returning to Hinckley on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 August.
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Tributes paid to former mayor
Published on Tuesday, 26 June 2018 in Council news press releases
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Mayor of Hinckley and Bosworth and long-serving Burbage councillor who has died at the age of 97.
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Car park changes in Hinckley announced
Published on Monday, 25 June 2018 in Council news press releases
SHOPPERS and residents will soon be able to benefit from more flexible parking in Hinckley town centre car parks.
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Hinckley & Bosworth Community Safety Partnership kick off their World Cup campaign
Published on Wednesday, 20 June 2018 in Council news press releases
With England’s World Cup campaign now in full swing the Hinckley & Bosworth Community Safety Partnership are launching a campaign to remind people of the impact of anti-social behaviour and violence.
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Traditional sports day
Published on Monday, 18 June 2018 in Council news press releases
FAMILIES GATHERED in Argents Mead on Saturday (16 June) to enjoy a traditional sports day outside Hinckley Leisure Centre.
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Event will honour our Armed Forces – Saturday 30 June 2018
Published on Friday, 15 June 2018 in Council news press releases
A SPECIAL outdoor service and parade will be held in Hinckley on Saturday 30 June to enable people to show their support for the Armed Forces.
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Madness at Mallory as bikers make it to Moscow and beyond
Published on Wednesday, 13 June 2018 in Council news press releases
HUNDREDS OF CYCLISTS young, old, new and existing took part in the 17th Mallory Mile cycling event on Monday evening (11th June).
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Snap Dragon festival week 2018 programme launched
Published on Thursday, 07 June 2018 in Council news press releases
THE popular Snap Dragon children and families festival will be back for the seventh year running this summer with a week-long programme of activities in Hinckley.
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The people who protect your plate in Hinckley and Bosworth
Published on Monday, 04 June 2018 in Council news press releases
WE love our food, there’s simply no denying it. In fact, as a nation, we spent over £203 billion on food and drink last year alone*. But the safety of our food is often something we take for granted.
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Get active: Take up the challenge of the Summer Series
Published on Friday, 01 June 2018 in Council news press releases
WHY NOT take up the challenge of our Summer Series this year! Hinckley and Bosworth is the place to be this June, with a number of events taking place for everyone to take part in.
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Bin collection days to change from 11 June 2018
Published on Tuesday, 29 May 2018 in Council news press releases
A new bin collection schedule starts in Hinckley and Bosworth from Monday 11 June, with some residents seeing a change in collection days for their refuse and recycling bins.
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Recreation field gets new play equipment
Published on Monday, 21 May 2018 in Council news press releases
A new piece of play equipment has been installed in the recreation field on Hall Drive, Stoke Golding.
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New Mayor chosen at annual meeting
Published on Wednesday, 16 May 2018 in Council news press releases
ONE of the highlights of the civic year took place at the council’s annual meeting last night (15 May) when a new Mayor of the Borough was installed for the next 12 months.
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Biggest ever turn out at Burbage Common Open Day
Published on Tuesday, 15 May 2018 in Council news press releases
More visitors than ever before enjoyed a fun-filled day at Burbage Common’s 24th annual open day, which was held on Sunday (13 May).
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Residents invited to have a say on a new Crematorium
Published on Monday, 14 May 2018 in Council news press releases
Hinckley and Bosworth residents are being invited to give their views on draft plans for a new crematorium.
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Sharing the love of Hinckley Market
Published on Thursday, 10 May 2018 in Council news press releases
A DAY of activities is planned this month to showcase Hinckley Market, which has been at the heart of the town centre for over 700 years.
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Countywide campaign to stop fly-tipping
Published on Thursday, 03 May 2018 in Council news press releases
A new campaign to stop people illegally dumping their rubbish in Leicestershire has launched today.
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Family fun promised at Burbage Common Open Day
Published on Thursday, 26 April 2018 in Council news press releases
A FUN-PACKED day for the whole family is promised when Burbage Common holds its 24th annual open day on Sunday 13 May.
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Hundreds celebrate St George’s Day in Hinckley
Published on Monday, 23 April 2018 in Council news press releases
Hundreds of people came out to celebrate St George's Day in Hinckley town centre on Saturday (21 April) and enjoyed a special programme of traditional entertainment.
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Bin rounds are changing: look out for your new calendar
Published on Wednesday, 18 April 2018 in Council news press releases
Every household in Hinckley and Bosworth will be receiving a new bin collection calendar during May setting out how changes to bin collections will affect them.
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Hinckley set to celebrate St George’s Day
Published on Friday, 13 April 2018 in Council news press releases
Final preparations are now underway to celebrate St George's Day with a special programme of traditional entertainment in Hinckley town centre.
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Music in the Mead 2018
Published on Friday, 06 April 2018 in Council news press releases
Following last year’s highly successful summer season of music we are delighted to announce that another season of free concerts will take place in the bandstand at Argents Mead this summer.
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Easter opening hours
Published on Tuesday, 27 March 2018 in Council news press releases
THE following opening times during the Easter period have been announced by the Borough Council, together with the arrangements that have been made for various council services:
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