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Melton News for June 2008

Loughborough Councillor Urges County Council For More Exercise For Youth

sport

Cllr Max Hunt is urging the County Council to give local youngsters the full quota of 2 hours a week high quality exercise or sport.... 25 Jun 2008 Loughborough Councillor Urges County Council For More Exercise For Youth

Leicestershire Highways triumph in government awards

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Leicestershire County Council?s Highways Branch scooped a top award at a national award ceremony this week.... 24 Jun 2008 Leicestershire Highways triumph in government awards

Secret Meeting At County Hall

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Press and public were excluded from a crucial meeting held at County Hall that discussed the sale of 6 care homes. ... 20 Jun 2008 Secret Meeting At County Hall

Robbery in Belgrave Gate

police

Officers from the city centre CID team are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery at a premises in Belgrave Gate.... 20 Jun 2008 Robbery in Belgrave Gate

Faith or Profit?

faith

New research at the University of Leicester is investigating the link between faith and consumerism and extent to which spirituality is pitched against materialism. Findings suggest that believers of different faiths are presented with an ideological dilemma: self control and spiritual fulfilment versus subjective well-being and material fulfilment.... 19 Jun 2008 Faith or Profit?

Number of incidents of damage in Melton Mowbray

police

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a number of incidents of damage in Melton Mowbray. Several incidents of damage have been reported as follows:-Between 6pm on Monday June 9 and 5.... 18 Jun 2008 Number of incidents of damage in Melton Mowbray

Man charged following assault in Melton Mowbray

robbery

A man has been charged in connection with an assault in Melton Mowbray. The 26-year-old has been charged with Section 20 grievously bodily harm and appeared at Melton Magistrates Court yesterday (Tuesday June 17, 2008).... 18 Jun 2008 Man charged following assault in Melton Mowbray

Appeal following serious assault in Melton

robbery

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault outside the Welby Pub on Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray.... 17 Jun 2008 Appeal following serious assault in Melton

Don't Stockpile Petrol!

petrol

Trading Standards are warning motorists not to panic and stockpile petrol to see them though any shortages at the pumps. ... 17 Jun 2008 Don't Stockpile Petrol!

Appeal following serious assualt in Melton

robbery

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault outside the Welby Pub on Nottingham Road, Melton Mowbray.... 16 Jun 2008 Appeal following serious assualt in Melton

Are Your Pies Pukka?

pies

Officers from Leicestershire Trading Standards have been checking the authenticity of one of the region s greatest delicacies. Samples of steak and kidney pies were bought from takeaways displaying the Pukka Pies logo, and tested to make sure they were the real thing.... 16 Jun 2008 Are Your Pies Pukka?

Grand Book Sale

books

Grand Second Hand Book Sale Leicestershire Library Service is holding a book sale on Saturday 28th June 9. 30am to 15.... 16 Jun 2008 Grand Book Sale

SouthEast Leicestershire's treasure & the Roman Conquest of Leicester.

archaeology

Everyone with an interest in archaeology is invited to Enderby Library on Wednesday 2nd July at 5:15 till 6:30 when guest speaker Peter Liddle, will give a talk on the treasure find in Southeast Leicestershire and the Roman conquest of Leicester.... 16 Jun 2008 SouthEast Leicestershire's treasure & the Roman Conquest of Leicester.

Belgrave and Rushey Mead residents invited to police surgeries

police

Belgrave and Rushey Mead residents invited to police surgeries between 10am an 12 midday every Wednesday at Rushey Mead police station.... 13 Jun 2008 Belgrave and Rushey Mead residents invited to police surgeries

Design a wildlife mosaic for reading garden

wildlife

Talented designers are being called on to design a wildlife image for Markfield Reading Garden. The winning design will be made into a mosaic for the site, and unveiled at the launch of the garden in September.... 10 Jun 2008 Design a wildlife mosaic for reading garden

LEICESTERSHIRE BURIAL MOUNDS REVEAL ANCESTRAL INSIGHTS

archeology

Researchers from University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) have recently completed work on the results of three closely related Bronze Age round barrows excavated at Cossington, Leicestershire.... 10 Jun 2008 LEICESTERSHIRE BURIAL MOUNDS REVEAL ANCESTRAL INSIGHTS

Digging the Dead at Donington le Heath Manor House

burial

5000 years of death and burial in Leicestershire and Rutland will be featured in an exhibition opening on 13th June at Donington le Heath Manor House.... 10 Jun 2008 Digging the Dead at Donington le Heath Manor House

Police release name of man killed in A46 collision

police

Leicestershire Constabulary's Serious Collision Investigation Unit have named the man killed in the fatal collision on the A46 yesterday.... 10 Jun 2008 Police release name of man killed in A46 collision

Summer is coming at Donington le Heath

summer

Donington le Heath Manor House is gearing up for a summer of informative fun with events, holiday activities, theatre and music to look forward to.... 10 Jun 2008 Summer is coming at Donington le Heath

Maximise the Potential of Your People for Improved Business Performance

training

A partnership of universities and colleges is holding an event for East Midlands businesses on the 25th June. ... 10 Jun 2008 Maximise the Potential of Your People for Improved Business Performance

National survey on the road to better customer feedback

survey

A new nationwide public survey will compare Leicestershire's Highways and Transport services with others across the country.... 10 Jun 2008 National survey on the road to better customer feedback

WEDDING ADVICE FORTYING THE KNOT WITHOUT A HITCH

wedding

Venues cancelling bookings at the last minute, wedding dresses not arriving on time, guests coming down with food poisoning and photographers disappearing without a trace. ... 05 Jun 2008 WEDDING ADVICE FORTYING THE KNOT WITHOUT A HITCH

Two people assaulted in Melton

robbery

Officers from Melton CID are appealing for information after a man assaulted two people in the town at the weekend.... 03 Jun 2008 Two people assaulted in Melton

Melton PC named Student Officer of the Year

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A police officer based at Melton Mowbray has been named Leicestershire Constabulary's Student Officer of the Year 2008.... 02 Jun 2008 Melton PC named Student Officer of the Year