Winter's coming!

Manor House Surgery, Belton, are organising Drop-in Flu Clinics for people at risk from flu and its complications.

Vaccinations are free for anyone aged 65 and over, pregnant women and children and adults with long-term health conditions or weakened immune systems. Contact the surgery for details >>

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Major disruption at the Flagstaff Island
J13 on the A42

Motorists travelling via the Flagstaff roundabout near Ashby are being advised to give themselves extra time or rethink their route due to emergency repair work taking place. This includes people who plan to attend Ashby Statutes Fair, which takes place over the next few days (14-18 of September).

Highways England is carrying out repair work to the bridge that crosses the A42 after a vehicle collided with a parapet. Repairs are likely to take 3 weeks. Further details >>

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Rural Crime Prevention Event Tuesday 2 October

Safer NW Leicestershire Partnership are hosting an event focussed on rural crime - businesses, farms and the community. It's 6pm - 9pm at Field Sport UK, Melbourne Road, Ashby. For details about speakers and to book a place see details on Eventbrite >>

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Fibre to the premises in Coleorton

We've been told by Superfast Leicestershire that some of the fibre which had recently been strung around some parts of Coleorton is now going live. 43 Coleorton properties can now access superfast broadband through Fibre to the Premise (FTTP), which means they are connected straight from the exchange to their house. Find out if you're one of the lucky ones >>