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Food Bank
Thank you to everyone who replied to the urgent plea for foodbank items. Nearly 50kg of food
and household items were donated by Arnesby in December. The Foodbank box is always in the
Church porch, emptied weekly. Please continue to put any surplus goods that you have in the box
Sue Spriggs
Posted: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:59 by Terry Cane
Parish Council meeting 19 January 2021 8.00 virtual.
The next Parish Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 19 January 2021 at 8.00 pm. The Zoom link is:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7258832269?pwd=OUovdTYzUG82WG9kMmhZVmIyTDlGdz09
Meeting ID: 725 883 2269
Passcode: 3si4uh
Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:09 by Terry Cane
Beware Scams
Message from Community Safety Team on behalf of Leicestershire Police - Please be aware of the below type of scam text message circulating regarding the new Covid19 vaccines. Sadly fraudsters don't care about who they take advantage of - and the fear around the Covid-19 pandemic is no exception.
PLEASE share this warning to make others aware.
NHS will NEVER require you to give any financial details.... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 11:07 by Terry Cane
RIP Maurice Bown
R I P Maurice Bown
Maurice died on Saturday 19th December, aged 88.
Maurice was clerk to Arnesby Parish Council from 1997 to December 2011
Many villagers will remember his fine baritone singing, especially when he joined in with
Christmas Eve Carol singing round the village.
Posted: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:36 by Terry Cane
Covid update from Harborough District Council
Please see below important information from the Harborough District Environmental Services Team:
As we are now in a full lockdown we thought the following information and guidance on what Harborough District Council is doing may be of help to you, when making decisions in your location.
At present the children's play areas remain open as do all the parks and open spaces. We are updating our signage to... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:08 by Terry Cane
Grit Bin
Thanks to Peter Beason a grit bin has been located close to the Lutterworth Road junction with the Welford Road in case of ice and snow.
Posted: Mon, 04 Jan 2021 11:57 by Terry Cane
Healthy at Home activity packs for older residents
To support older Harborough district residents to keep mentally & physically active at home during this challenging time, we are giving away free Healthy at Home bags in conjunction with the Leicestershire & Rutland Sport Healthy at Home campaign.
Containing Twilight games equipment & instructions, a resistance band & sunflower seeds, & delivered to doorsteps in-line with social... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:13 by Terry Cane
All 14 county waste sites back in business
All 14 county waste sites back in business
Visitors to sites need to book a slot in order to visit, so that social distancing can be observed, and restrictions on some waste types are still in place at some sites. Sites will continue to be open between 9am and 5pm.
We've made sure that our biggest and busiest sites – Whetstone and Mountsorrel – are open seven days a week, and most other sites... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 21 Aug 2020 11:37 by Terry Cane
Thank You to All Volunteers from Harborough District Council
With National Volunteers Week getting underway this week, as Leader of Harborough District Council, I wanted to take this timely opportunity to recognise and pay tribute to all the volunteers who have stepped up and reached out across our communities to lend a hand when and where it was desperately needed, during the current crisis.
Harborough District Council has been working with approximately 400... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 12:04 by Terry Cane
Leicestershire County Council Re-Openning Waste Site
Plans being finalised for re-opening of seven county waste sites
The county council is putting the finishing touches to its plans to re-open seven of its recycling and household waste sites next week.
The selected sites will open seven days a week to county residents - with a booked appointment only - from Monday, 18th May. They are at Barwell, Lount, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Mountsorrel, Oadby... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 15 May 2020 11:52 by Terry Cane
