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New book exchange scheme launched to celebrate National Year of Reading – 01 April 2026

A new book exchange scheme will be available at Borough Council events in Hinckley town centre throughout 2026.

Town set to celebrate St George’s Day 2026 – 01 April 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.

Music in the Mead concerts return for 2026 – 24 March 2026

The popular Music in the Mead series of concerts will return to Argents Mead, Hinckley in 2026.

Borough hosts 11th Rural Conference – 20 March 2026

The annual Rural Conference, organised by Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council, was recently held at Mythe Barn, Sheepy Magna, attracting delegates from across the borough.

Borough Council joins national summit to secure the future of council housing – 18 March 2026

A national summit aimed at securing the future of council housing has brought together political leaders and senior local authority officers.

Borough Council issues statement on premises at 3 Chapel Street, Barwell – 12 March 2026

HBBC is working closely with the operator of the premises at 3 Chapel Street, Barwell to ensure it operates within its existing planning permission and licence when it reopens later this week.

Free parking on Easter Saturday in selected Hinckley car parks – 05 March 2026

Shopping in Hinckley will be given a boost with free car parking in selected town centre car parks on Easter Saturday (4 April).

Council leaders meet senior NHS officials to progress plans for Hinckley health facilities – 02 March 2026

The Leader of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council Stuart Bray, and Chief Executive Bill Cullen together with their deputies Cllr Mark Bools and Sharon Stacey, have met with senior NHS officials.

Council continues to maintain one of the lowest Council Tax rates in the country – 23 February 2026

The Borough Council is to increase its council tax charge for 2026/27 by 2.6% following a decision of the full council at its budget-setting meeting on 19 February 2026.

Public invited to comment on proposed Article 4 Direction for Hinckley – 18 February 2026

Residents, landlords and businesses are invited to have their say on proposals that would give this council greater control over where new Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are located in Hinckley.

Maintaining your caddy – 30 March 2026

Planning hearing - Station Road, Market Bosworth – 26 March 2026

Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Bulletin, spring 2026 (edition 101) – 25 March 2026

New funding to support people who are in financial crisis – 18 March 2026

Biodiversity net gain – 17 March 2026

Accessibility at polling stations – 18 February 2026

Council tax charges by band 2026 to 2027 – 18 February 2026

Delivery of food waste caddies – 17 February 2026

Article 4 direction consultation – 16 February 2026

Planning enforcement notices 2025 – 12 February 2026

Notice of vacancy: Stoke Golding Parish Council (1 April) – 01 April 2026

Notice of second vacancy: Witherley Parish Council (Fenny Drayton ward) – 27 March 2026

Notice of first vacancy: Witherley Parish Council (Fenny Drayton ward) – 27 March 2026

Notice of vacancy: Stoke Golding Parish Council – 27 March 2026

The Oddfellows Arms internal review decision statement – 26 March 2026

Biodiversity Duty Report March 2026 – 24 March 2026

Payments February 2026 – 20 March 2026

Payments August 2025 – 20 March 2026

Payments September 2025 – 20 March 2026

Payments October 2025 – 20 March 2026

Hinckley BID's Colour the Town Art Trail – 30 March 2026

Art trail through in Hinckley town centre

Hinckley BID's Garden Show & Wellbeing Event – 30 March 2026

Garden show and wellbeing event.

Dear Brutus – 30 March 2026

J.M. Barrie's magical fantasy brought to you by the award winning professional theatre group Red River Theatre.

Hinckley town centre urban orienteering – 25 March 2026

Urban orienteering event in Hinckley

Airborne plaque unveiling – 82nd anniversary – 06 March 2026

82nd Airborne forces plaque unveiling at Hinckley war memorial.

Hinckley U3A Open Day – 03 March 2026

An annual open day to find out more about your local U3A.

Music in the Mead Airbourne Special – 15 January 2026

Music performed at Argents Mead band stand,

Hinckley BID Classic Vehicle Meet - Thursday 20 August – 12 January 2026

Anyone with a classic vehicle of any kind would be most welcome. Free to visit and enter. Entry is by pre-registration only.

Hinckley BID's classic vehicle meet - Thursday 16 July – 12 January 2026

Returning for 2026, Anyone with a classic vehicle of any kind would be most welcome. Free to visit and enter. Entry is by pre-registration only.

Nuneaton Festival of Arts - Craft & Needlecraft – 18 December 2025

A visual arts exhibition where entrants can display their craft and needlework.