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Arnesby Parish Council
First Established 1894
Arnesby Parish Council seeks to provide services and maintain those features of the village which make it an attractive place to live. The Parish Council aims to ensure that any changes or developments are sensitive to the existing character of the village and to the expectations of residents while also looking to the future and the services, facilities and opportunities which may be needed.
Arnesby is a village with an electoral role of 300. It is situated just to the West of the A 5199, approximately eight miles South of the centre of Leicester. It offers easy access to the M1 and the A14. The village has a very successful primary school and a popular Indian restaurant called Little India. The 12th century Church of St Peters and the Baptist Chapel are both well supported and in addition to regular services provide a varied programme of activities and support to the community.
Latest News
Road Closure
Posted: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 11:07 by Terry Cane
Road Closure while Severn Trent Water replaces water mains over the next few weeks.
The work will commence on 1 October 2018 and will be completed by mid-November 2018
Work will start at the Lutterworth Road / Welford Road junction and then progress west towards the Arnesby Lane junction.
A three-way traffic lights system will operate at the Lutterworth Road / Welford Road junction for seven days. Once this section is complete there will be road closure in the areas where work will be taking place. To keep access to properties available at all times the road closure will move as the work progresses along the route of the pipe.
Scam Mail
Posted: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 17:45 by Terry Cane
Scam Mail
What is it?
Scam mail is illegal mail
Scam mail targets the most vulnerable
What to look for
Is someone you know receiving a large amount of mail?
Are they sending money in response to this mail?
If so they could be a target of scammers. More »
Contact Royal Mail scam team on 0800 0113 466 » Less
Changes to Harborough Planning Procedures
Posted: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:32 by Terry Cane
Changes to Harborough Planning Procedures
Harborough District Council is making changes to the Scheme of Delegation to Planning Officers.
In future only developments of over 25 houses will be considered by the Planning Committee. The current "trigger" for Committee consideration of seven objections to an application will be discontinued. In future, planning application for less than 25 dwellings will only be considered by the Planning Committee if "called in" by a District Councillor and only then on strict planning criteria. For example, overshadowing and lose of privacy can be taken into consideration but lose of light or view can not. More »
Further information can be found at: https://www.harborough.gov.uk/planning-committee-meetings » Less