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Download Festival Drop In Session
The Download Festival Management team would like to invite you to our local residents drop in session on Tuesday 11th March from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Castle Donington Village Hall, Moria Dale.
The format of the evening will allow residents to come and go at their convenience.
There will be a showcase of information about this year's festival, including information around key dates, traffic routes, and...
Posted: Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Local government in Leicestershire is changing - We need views to help shape our proposal
The government wants to reduce the number of councils in areas like ours and make things simpler and more efficient. This will mean new unitary councils are created to provide all services. They will replace the district and borough councils, and the county councils.
Working together: The seven district and borough councils in Leicestershire and Rutland County Council are working together to look at...
Posted: Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Road Closed - Grimes Gate, Diseworth
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Grimes Gate, Diseworth
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to undertake carriageway retexturing works.
A road closure is required on Grimes Gate, Diseworth on the 12th March 2025...
Posted: Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Download 2025 - Drop in Session for ALL
The Download Festival Management team would like to invite you to our local residents drop in session on Tuesday 11th March from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Castle Donington Village Hall. The format of the evening will allow residents to come and go at their convenience. There will be a showcase of information about this year's festival, including information around key dates, traffic routes, and that changes...
Posted: Tue, 25 Feb 2025
Road Closed - Oakley Drive, Long Whatton
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Oakley Drive, Long Whatton.
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to facilitate carriageway micro-asphalting.
A road closure is required on Oakley Drive on the 9th March 2025 for up...
Posted: Tue, 25 Feb 2025
Public Consultation - SEGRO East Midlands Gateway
Public Consultation - Dates for your diary
EXHIBITION 1: 10th February 2025 · 3pm – 7pm at Diseworth Village Hall, Hall Gate, Diseworth, DE74 2QJ.
EXHIBITION 2: 25th February 2025 · 3pm – 7pm Hilton East Midlands Airport M1, Junction 24, Derby Rd, DE74 2YZ.
For more information please see document attached.
Posted: Tue, 21 Jan 2025
Road Closures - Long Whatton
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at West End, Smithy Lane, Main Street, The Green, Hathern Road, Turvey Lane, Long Whatton; Hathern Road, Hathern
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to facilitate carriageway patching....
Posted: Tue, 7 Jan 2025
Affected by the recent floods? - Please complete the link below
If you have been affected by the recent floods (internal and external) please could you report it, in along with pictures, to LCC Flood Dept. The Link is: https://leicestershirecc-self.achieveservice.com/AchieveForms/?mode=fill&consentMessage=yes&form_uri=sandbox-publish://AF-Process-da8606db-2dc1-4d44-957e-2544c1682f14/AF-Stage-adcd08b3-3414-4480-9ec6-70398376da87/definition.json&process=1&process_uri=sandbox-processes://AF-Process-da8606db-2dc1-4d44-957e-2544c1682f14&process_id=AF-Process-da8606db-2dc1-4d44-957e-2544c1682f14...
Posted: Tue, 7 Jan 2025
A Christmas Message from Long Whatton & Diseworth Parish Council
As villages we had more than our fair share of challenges in 2024, and we know there are more on our horizon for the coming year. Whatever happens around us we need to remember is that it is 'us', the people that live in Long Whatton and Diseworth, that make our community so successful.
Your parish council have continued to work hard for the benefit of our lovely villages. We take the initiative when...
Posted: Mon, 23 Dec 2024