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Get on board with new bus guides

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Environment & Transport17 May 2012Get on board with new bus guides Updated bus guides have been produced to help county residents plan their journeys. The leaflets, produced by Leicestershire County Council, contain the latest details on bus frequencies, stops and routes and are available now either by request , online at www.... 17 May 2012 Get on board with new bus guides

Still chance to sign up for cycle courses

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Environment & Transport14 May 2012Still chance to sign up for cycle courses Theres still time to sign up for free adult cycle courses being held across the county this summer. Leicestershire County Councils courses are filling up fast, but there are still spaces on sessions being held in Coalville, Loughborough, Melton and Ashby-de-la-Zouch over the next couple of months.... 14 May 2012 Still chance to sign up for cycle courses

How did "WEEE" do?

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Environment & Transport10 May 2012How did "WEEE" do? ***List of schools that took part at the end of the release***Nearly 12 tonnes of old and broken small electrical items were collected by county school children in a special recycling initiative. The initiative, known as an Eco Day, was organised by Leicestershire County Council, Sims Recycling Solutions and DHL Envirosolutions.... 10 May 2012 How did "WEEE" do?

Online clips break down clinic barriers

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Children & Young People's Service3 May 2012Online clips break down clinic barriersA team of young filmmakers has created a series of short online films to raise awareness of contraceptive services in communities. The group uploaded clips onto You Tube showing where the clinics are located and to help make visits less daunting for young people.... 03 May 2012 Online clips break down clinic barriers

Appeal after robbery at a supermarket in Coalville

Police,Loughborough

Appeal after robbery at a supermarket in CoalvilleDetectives from the county are appealing for public help after a robbery at a supermarket in Coalville. The incident took place at about 10pm on Friday April 20 at the Co-op store in Meadow Lane when two men entered the premises and forced staff to open the safe and tills.... 02 May 2012 Appeal after robbery at a supermarket in Coalville

Motorcyclist involved in a serious collision in Coalville

Police,Loughborough

Motorcyclist involved in a serious collision in CoalvilleOfficers from Leicestershire Polices serious collision investigation unit are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision in Coalville. The collision occurred at about 7.... 30 Apr 2012 Motorcyclist involved in a serious collision in Coalville

Youngsters tuck into self-styled school food

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Children & Young People's Service27 April 2012Youngsters tuck into self-styled school food*** Photo opportunity ***Young masterchefs from Coalville will be tucking into a new range of tasty school lunches which they've helped to create. Pupils from Broom Leys School tested their tastebuds and culinary skills by playing a major role in planning Leicestershire County Council's new primary school menu, which launches across the county on Monday (30th April).... 27 Apr 2012 Youngsters tuck into self-styled school food

Robbery in Coalville

Police,Loughborough

Robbery in CoalvillePolice are appealing for witnesses to a robbery in London Road, Coalville. The incident happened at around 11.... 26 Apr 2012 Robbery in Coalville

Super-fit Force takes on 2012 London Marathon

Police,Loughborough

Super-fit Force takes on 2012 London MarathonPolice officers and police staff have been running hundreds of miles-a-week in preparation for the 2012 London Marathon on Sunday, April 22nd. Four runners have clocked up 140 miles-a-week between them, as they trained come rain or shine, for the 26.... 19 Apr 2012 Super-fit Force takes on 2012 London Marathon

Mini Cooper stolen from Sinope

Police,Loughborough

Mini Cooper stolen from SinopePolice are appealing for information after a Mini Cooper was stolen from the Sinope area and later found burnt out. The Mini Copper was stolen from a house in Ashby Road sometime between 11am and 1.... 18 Apr 2012 Mini Cooper stolen from Sinope

Have your say on bus proposals

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Environment & Transport16 April 2012Have your say on bus proposals Leicestershire residents can help shape the future of the countys passenger transport network by taking part in a consultation. The county council is inviting people to have their say on plans to save 750,000 by replacing under-used bus services with more flexible forms of transportLaunched today (Monday), proposals include the wider use of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT), which enables customers to pre-book public transport in advance.... 16 Apr 2012 Have your say on bus proposals

Race ace makes pitstop at transport festival

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Adults & Communities16 April 2012Race ace makes pitstop at transport festivalChildrens TV favourite Roary the Racing Car will make a pit-stop at Snibstons Transport Festival on Sunday, May 13th. The famous red racer and his driver, Big Chris, will make appearances at intervals between 10am and 5pm at the county councils museum in Coalville.... 16 Apr 2012 Race ace makes pitstop at transport festival

Spring savings on local bus fares

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Environment & Transport30 March 2012Spring savings on local bus faresFifty pence bus journeys are available to county residents this spring thanks to some money saving vouchers. Spring saver leaflets containing four vouchers enabling passengers to travel on any single journey for just 50p are winging their way to households.... 02 Apr 2012 Spring savings on local bus fares

Young people's achievements recognised

Leicestershire,Loughborough

Chief Executive's30 March 2012Young people's achievements recognised Young peoples achievements have been recognised at an awards ceremony hosted by Leicestershires Lord-Lieutenant. Volunteers, fund-raisers, fashion designers and achievers in sport were just some of the teenagers to be recognised at a ceremony held at County Hall last night (Thursday).... 30 Mar 2012 Young people's achievements recognised

Fatal collision in Copt Oak- AGE AMMENDED

Police,Loughborough

Fatal collision in Copt Oak- AGE AMMENDEDOfficers from Leicestershire Constabularys serious collision investigation unit are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a fatal collision in Copt Oak last week. The collision happened on Copt Oak Road, at the junction with Whitwick Road, at about 3.... 28 Mar 2012 Fatal collision in Copt Oak- AGE AMMENDED