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Posted: Thu, 13 Feb 2025
Press Release - Local Elections and Local Government Devolution Proposals
PRESS RELEASE
ISSUED 5 February 2025
Joint statement by leaders of the district and borough councils in Leicestershire
Leaders of the seven district and borough councils in Leicestershire have issued a statement following the Government's confirmation that the county council elections in Leicestershire will go ahead in May and the area is not part of the English Devolution Priority programme.
The council...
Posted: Thu, 6 Feb 2025
Notice of works and traffic control - Newbold Road and Lindridge Lane
We have been informed that road works are planned around the junction of Lindridge Lane and Newbold Road on the 10th February 2025 for up to 2 days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order is being enforced for public safety to allow Severn Trent Water& their contractors to undertake installation of new apparatus & other associated works.
Any existing restrictions imposed on those lengths of roads...
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2025
Road Closure Notice - Chapel Lane - 23rd January 2025
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for STW and their contractors to facilitate installation of new apparatus.
A road closure is required on Chapel Lane, Desford on the 23rd January 2025 for 1 day.
Access to properties will be maintained, however a short delay in gaining access may occur whilst the area is made safe.
Posted: Thu, 16 Jan 2025
Co-op Update from Desford Parish Councillors
Please see the attached link regarding an update on the current Co-op development on Main Street
Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2024
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Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Remembrance Sunday 10th November 2024
Please note that there will be temporary road closures in place prior, during and after the service.
Desford - Remembrance Day Events - Sunday 10th November 2024
Main Street, Desford for its entire length
Newbold Road, Desford from the junction with Lindridge Lane to Main Street.
Peckleton Lane, Desford from High Street to Sports Ground entrance
High Street, Desford from Peckleton Lane to Manor Road
Manor...
Posted: Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Notice of Vacancy in the Office of Councillor Desford Parish Council – Desford Ward
Notice of Vacancy in the Office of Councillor
Desford Parish Council – Desford Ward
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Desford Parish Council in the Desford Ward.
If by 7 November 2024 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the...
Posted: Fri, 18 Oct 2024
2024 annual survey of the Hunts Lane verge
Please find attached report for our annual survey of the Hunts Lane verge.
For those of you who don't know, this is a joint project with Desford in Bloom.
The verge is left uncut during the mowing season, then Council contractors cut it in or around the first week in September. Volunteers from DiB then rake it and remove the hay.
Posted: Wed, 26 Jun 2024
