Melton

Chief Executive's 25 February 2009 County Council sets budget A budget to help people through the economic downturn has been set by Leicestershire County Council. At a full County Council meeting today (February 25), members approved the following measures: A 2.... 26 Feb 2009 County Council sets budget

Off licences and bars named and shamed for selling alcohol to children Off-licences and pubs which have been caught selling alcohol to children in Leicester are being named and shamed by police for the first time. Senior police officers in the city have decided to publicly name those businesses which fail test purchases after recent checks resulted in a third of premises visited selling alcohol to an underage youngster posing as a customer.... 26 Feb 2009 Off licences and bars named and shamed for selling alcohol to children

Appeal following theft of motorcycles in Melton Mowbray Police are appealing for witnesses after two motor cycles have been stolen from a garage on Swallowdale Road, Melton Mowbray. The incident happened between 12 pm, Saturday February 21 and 12pm, Sunday February 22, when thieves stole two motorcross bikes stored in a garage.... 24 Feb 2009 Appeal following theft of motorcycles in Melton Mowbray

Damage to vehicles in Asfordby Police in Asfordby are appealing for the community's help to track down the people responsible for a recent spate of tyre damage. The incidents happened between Friday February 20 and Sunday February 22, when a large number of tyres were slashed.... 24 Feb 2009 Damage to vehicles in Asfordby

Cabinet Office 20 February 2009 Citizens Advice support set to rise Double the amount of support is set to be given to Citizens Advice Bureaux in Leicestershire to help residents seeking help and guidance on debt. A total of 100,000 of funding for the service is included in the County Council's budget proposals which will be finalised next week.... 21 Feb 2009 Citizens Advice support set to rise

Cabinet Office 20 February 2009 New fund to boost communities Four Leicestershire communities are set to be revitalised and become better places to live, work and shop. The areas will be able to apply for money from a new 200,000 fund if the County Council's budget proposals are agreed next week.... 21 Feb 2009 New fund to boost communities

Damage caused to petrol station on Melton Road Officers are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage at a petrol station. The incident happened at around 3.... 20 Feb 2009 Damage caused to petrol station on Melton Road

19 February 2009 Celebrations as building work starts at Long Field School Photo Opportunity: A special turf cutting ceremony is taking place next week to mark the start of building work on the new 5 million extension to Long Field School in Melton Mowbray. Staff, pupils and governors will be joined at the school by the Chairman of Leicestershire County Council, Tony Kershaw, to celebrate this major milestone at 1.... 19 Feb 2009 Celebrations as building work starts at Long Field School

Robbery at jewellers on Melton Road Police are appealing for witnesses after the robbery at a Jewellers on Melton Road. The incident happened at around 6pm on Wednesday February 18, when four men gained entry to G.... 19 Feb 2009 Robbery at jewellers on Melton Road

Damage to vehicles in Melton Mowbray Police in Melton Mowbray are appealing for witnesses following a series of incidents where by cars have been damaged. Officers have said that there have been a large number of cases where car tyres were slashed overnight between Friday February 13 and Saturday February 14.... 17 Feb 2009 Damage to vehicles in Melton Mowbray

Adult Social Care Service 13 February 2009 New care centre opens in Melton Photo Opportunity: A new short break service for people with learning disabilities will be officially opened by Tony Kershaw, the Chairman of Leicestershire County Council. The event is taking place at 11.... 13 Feb 2009 New care centre opens in Melton

Highways, Transportation & Waste Management 10 February 2009 Boost for recycling in Bottesford A Bottesford recycling facility is set to receive a facelift later this month. Residents will benefit from a new road surface and drainage system being put in at Bottesford Household Waste and Recycling Site.... 11 Feb 2009 Boost for recycling in Bottesford

Community Services 3 February 2009 Fab Feb fun for all the family Melton Carnegie Museum is running fun activities this half term, despite being closed for major building work. On Thursday 19 February there will be lots of things to make and do with a selection of craft activities.... 04 Feb 2009 Fab Feb fun for all the family

Cabinet Office 3 February 2009 Council Tax rise reduced even further A new, lower Council Tax increase has been announced by Leicestershire County Council, to help people through the economic downturn. The County Council is proposing to raise its share of bills by 2.... 04 Feb 2009 Council Tax rise reduced even further

Community Services 4 December 2008 Crazy Christmas Crafts! On Saturday 13 December Melton Carnegie Museum will be Christmas crackers with activities for all the family to enjoy. The Christmas crafts on offer will be related to a favorite carol, such as We Three Kings, Little Donkey and O Little Town of Bethlehem.... 02 Feb 2009 Crazy Christmas Crafts!

A new Inspector takes command in Rutland A new Inspector is taking over the reins at Rutland Local Policing Unit. Inspector Johnny Monks will take over from Inspector Sarah Cox on Monday 2nd February 2009.... 02 Feb 2009 A new Inspector takes command in Rutland

Adult Social Care Service 3 December 2008 Day care centre opens in Melton **photo opportunity, Monday, December 8** A revamped centre for older and disabled people in Melton is being officially opened this month. Gloucester House has had a major refurbishment and extension to improve services for the 400 people who use the centre every week.... 01 Feb 2009 Day care centre opens in Melton