Coalville

MIssing girl found safe and well A 14-year-old girl who was reporting missing has been found. Paige Hurst was reported missing on Friday, February 17.... 22 Feb 2012 MIssing girl found safe and well

Environment & Transport15 February 2012Caterpillar supports transport funding bidLeicestershire County Council is preparing to submit a bid for 4. 5m to improve sustainable travel in and around Loughborough and Coalville.... 15 Feb 2012 Caterpillar supports transport funding bid

Chief Executive's13 February 2012Win a wedding or a ceremony at an open day Couples have a chance to win a wedding or civil partnership ceremony, if they attend an open day at one of the county councils register offices. Leicestershire County Council is staging register office open days at Hinckley (February 25th), Melton (March 3rd) and Loughborough (March 17th), from 10am-4pm.... 14 Feb 2012 Win a wedding or a ceremony at an open day

Adults & Communities8 February 2012Pants and politics on offer at historic theatre venueA look back at three hundred years of underwear, and a screening of Oscar winning movie Milk combine for a special event at Snibston Discovery Museums Century Theatre. The evening, which is part of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) History Month includes a private viewing of the Support and Seduction underwear exhibition, including an introduction from the curator.... 08 Feb 2012 ‘Pants and politics’ on offer at historic theatre venue

Adults & Communities7 February 2012Discover A Brief History of Mens Underwear at SnibstonA talk on an intimate and unusual subject can be heard at Snibston Discovery Museum on Saturday. Entitled A Brief History of Mens Underwear it is part of a series of Meet the Expert Talks in the Fashion Gallery at Snibston.... 07 Feb 2012 Discover ‘A Brief History of Men’s Underwear’ at Snibston

Robbery at Coalville bookmakersPolice are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a robbery at a shop in Waterworks Road, Coalville. The incident happened at about 9pm on Thursday November 3, when a member of staff was forced back inside the shop, Bet Sharpe Bookmakers, by two men as he was locking up.... 15 Nov 2011 Robbery at Coalville bookmakers

Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery. The first incident happened at about 9.... 24 Jul 2008 Appeal after armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery

Robbery in Cropston Drive, CoalvilleOfficers are appealing for witnesses on a bus to come forward following the report of a robbery in Coalville on Monday. The incident happened at approximately 7.... 23 Dec 2011 Robbery in Cropston Drive, Coalville

Attempted robbery in CoalvillePolice are appealing for public help following an attempted robbery in Coalville. The robbery happened at around 5pm on Friday August 26, 2011 on the pathway that leads between Scotlands Industrial Estate and Forest Road.... 06 Sep 2011 Attempted robbery in Coalville

Robbery on Broom Leys Road Police are appealing for witnesses following the report of a robbery on Broom Leys Road, Coalville. The incident happened at around 2am on Monday April 13, when the 19-year-old victim was walking home from a friend's house.... 07 May 2009 Robbery on Broom Leys Road

Police are appealing for witnesses after a theft on Resolution Road in Ashby. The incident happened at around 2.... 12 Jun 2008 Appeal following theft in Ashby

Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery. The first incident happened at about 9.... 24 Jul 2008 Appeal after armed robbery and an attempted armed robbery

Police are appealing for witnesses following a robbery on Windermere Avenue in Ashby De La Zouch. The incident happened at 3pm on Tuesday October 21 as the victim walked from the bus stop on Leicester Road.... 22 Oct 2008 Witnesses needed following Windermere Avenue robbery

18-year-old man robbed in Coalville Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was robbed in Coalville. The robbery happened between 11pm and 11.... 28 Jan 2009 18-year-old man robbed in Coalville

Men jailed for three robberies Mohammed Ahmed Mohammed (left) and Eric Kofi Oware Two Leicester men have been sentenced to a total of over 13 years in prison for a series of robberies across Leicestershire in July last year. 44-year-old Eric Kofi Oware of Billington Close in Leicester pleaded guilty on February 19 to three robberies, one attempted robbery and three counts of possessing an imitation firearm.... 18 Mar 2009 Men jailed for three robberies

Vehicle damaged in CoalvillePolice are appealing for witnesses after a car parked outside an address on Bridge Road in Coalville was damaged. The incident happened sometime between 1am and 8.... 30 Nov 2009 Vehicle damaged in Coalville

Snibston is appealing for memorabilia to contribute to its miners gala event in September. The gala, a traditional-style celebration of mining life, will feature some of the attractions that made a miners gala the highlight of the mining community s year, including a horticultural competition and a display of memorabilia.... 07 Aug 2008 Plea for photographs for miners' gala

Leading Leicestershire figures are pulling together to offer vital support to the people of Sichuan in China.... 14 May 2008 China Earthquake

Chief Executive's 3 March 2009 Keep up-to-date at Coalville meeting Coalville residents can keep their finger on the pulse of local issues at an interactive meeting. At Coalville Community Forum next week, people can hear from NHS County and Rutland who will be outlining their plans for the coming year and talking about changes to community health.... 02 Apr 2009 Keep up-to-date at Coalville meeting

Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 21 April 2009 Give nappies a 'real' chance - photo opportunity - A new campaign is highlighting that by the time a baby is potty trained, they could have used 6,000 nappies. By turning away from disposables and making the change to real nappies, not only will people reduce the amount of waste going to landfill but they could also save up to 700.... 23 Apr 2009 Give nappies a 'real' chance

Adults & Communities3 February 2012New names for care homesNine county council care homes will have new names when they transfer to Leicestershire County Care Ltd in the next few weeks. The transfer will save the council 1 million per year, while retaining places for existing residents, safeguarding the jobs of existing staff and enabling improvements such as en-suite facilities.... 03 Feb 2012 New names for care homes

Burglary at a house in Bridge Road, Coalville this morning (Monday January 30)Officers investigating a burglary during the early hours of this morning (Monday January 30) are appealing for public help. The incident took place at about 2.... 30 Jan 2012 Burglary at a house in Bridge Road, Coalville this morning (Monday January 30)

Adults & Communities31 January 2012Spring in the step of The Century Theatre with dance double billThe Century Theatres spring 2012 programme leaps into action with an exciting double bill of contemporary dance presented by regional dance agency Dance4. The event on Wednesday February 8th marks the theatres first programme of professional dance and heralds a new partnership between the theatre and Dance4.... 31 Jan 2012 Spring in the step of The Century Theatre with dance double bill

Cabinet Office3 February 2012Transport funding bid consideredLeicestershire County Council is preparing to submit a bid for 4. 5m to improve sustainable transport in and around Loughborough and Coalville.... 03 Feb 2012 Transport funding bid considered

Adults & Communities7 February 2012Discover A Brief History of Mens Underwear at SnibstonA talk on an intimate and unusual subject can be heard at Snibston Discovery Museum on Saturday. Entitled A Brief History of Mens Underwear it is part of a series of Meet the Expert Talks in the Fashion Gallery at Snibston.... 07 Feb 2012 Discover ‘A Brief History of Men’s Underwear’ at Snibston

Vehicle damaged in CoalvillePolice are appealing for witnesses after a car parked outside an address on Bridge Road in Coalville was damaged. The incident happened sometime between 1am and 8.... 30 Nov 2009 Vehicle damaged in Coalville

Snibston is appealing for memorabilia to contribute to its miners gala event in September. The gala, a traditional-style celebration of mining life, will feature some of the attractions that made a miners gala the highlight of the mining community s year, including a horticultural competition and a display of memorabilia.... 07 Aug 2008 Plea for photographs for miners' gala

Leading Leicestershire figures are pulling together to offer vital support to the people of Sichuan in China.... 14 May 2008 China Earthquake

Chief Executive's 3 March 2009 Keep up-to-date at Coalville meeting Coalville residents can keep their finger on the pulse of local issues at an interactive meeting. At Coalville Community Forum next week, people can hear from NHS County and Rutland who will be outlining their plans for the coming year and talking about changes to community health.... 02 Apr 2009 Keep up-to-date at Coalville meeting

Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 21 April 2009 Give nappies a 'real' chance - photo opportunity - A new campaign is highlighting that by the time a baby is potty trained, they could have used 6,000 nappies. By turning away from disposables and making the change to real nappies, not only will people reduce the amount of waste going to landfill but they could also save up to 700.... 23 Apr 2009 Give nappies a 'real' chance