Planning Team performance is on the up

Added by Joanne Lowe at 09:51 on 13 June 2023

The council’s planning department is now out-performing government targets after an influx of new staff arrived to work with the existing team. Following several struggles in late 2020 until September 2022 - resulting from the pandemic and a higher than usual rate of staff turnover - planning ...

Residents Asked to Inform County about Flooding Risks in their Area

Added by Joanne Lowe at 10:04 on 07 June 2023

Residents are invited to complete an online survey about proposed changes to the 2015 Local Flood Risk Management Strategy as well as being able to offer comments about any incidents of flooding, affecting personal property or more widely in Leicestershire. Consultation on the proposed changes is op...

Have your say on protecting public spaces

Added by Joanne Lowe at 10:00 on 24 May 2023

RESIDENTS across the borough are being asked for their views on rules that help to tackle the problems associated with public drinking, the taking of drugs and so called 'legal highs' in all public areas of the borough. The rules also apply to irresponsible dog owners who do not pick up afte...

How to vote in the Elections 2023

Added by Joanne Lowe at 19:58 on 03 May 2023

Elections for Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council and parish councils take place tomorrow, Thursday 4 May 2023. Polling stations will be open 7am – 10pm. Please read on to find out all you need to know ahead of voting. Photographic ID For the first time if you are voting in person, yo...

Notice of an Application for a Development Consent Order - Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange Order 202X

Added by Joanne Lowe at 10:52 on 03 May 2023

The attached notice explains how you can view the Application documentation and register to take part in the Examination of the Application if you so wish. In summary, the application seeks consent for the following works: (a) New rail infrastructure off the Leicester to Hinckley railway; (b) An int...