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His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh
The Parish Council was saddened to learn of the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh and wishes to record its deepest condolences to Her Majesty The Queen and The Royal Family.
Posted: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 17:27 by Susan Bloy
Vacancy on the Parish Council
Would you be interested in becoming a Parish Councillor?
Following the resignation of Councillor James King, the position was advertised to be filled by election. As no nominations were received, the Parish Council is now able to co-opt.
If you would like to put your name forward, do contact the Clerk for further information.
The Parish Council meets on the second Monday of every month, at 7.00 pm. Due... Read More »
Posted: Sat, 06 Mar 2021 15:27 by Susan Bloy
Farewell to Elaine and Colin Derrick
FAREWELL TO ELAINE AND COLIN DERRICK
Elaine and Colin Derrick, long standing residents at Orchard House, Grange have left the village. They will both be missed for their contributions to village life.
Elaine Derrick joined the Parish Council in 2014 and has been a very valued member, including Vice-Chair since May 2019. Elaine has been a driving force in several major projects over the years and will... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 17:15 by Susan Bloy
PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic and associated restrictions on social distancing, Parish Council meetings are being conducted virtually through Zoom.
Further information will be provided on public access via the meeting agendas.
Posted: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:31 by Susan Bloy
Recycling simplified across Leicestershire
Seven District Councils across Leicestershire (Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinkley & Bosworth, Melton and Oadby & Wigston) have joined forces to make recycling easier.
For more information see Harborough District's press release at
https://www.harborough.gov.uk/news/article/1218/recycling_simplified_across_leicestershire
and
the attached Guidance on what can and cannot be recycled in blue lidded... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:46 by Susan Bloy
Notice of Public Rights and Publication of Unaudited Annual Governance & Accountability Return
NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF UNAUDITED ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN
Posted: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 14:30 by Susan Bloy
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY D20
Leicestershire County Council has given notice of the temporary closure of a section of Public Right of Way (PROW) D20 from 1 June 2019 for 6 months.
The full press release and closure maps are attached.
Sue Bloy
Clerk to Thurnby and Bushby Parish Council
Posted: Mon, 20 May 2019 16:23 by Susan Bloy
Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031 adoption statement
Harborough District Council has resolved to adopt the Local Plan 2011-2031. The adopted Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031 and accompanying Sustainability Appraisal, Policies Map and adoption statement are available online at www.harborough.gov.uk/local-plan The adoption statement is also attached for ease of reference.
Posted: Fri, 10 May 2019 15:55 by Susan Bloy
MANDATORY SCHOOL KEEP CLEAR MARKINGS AT FERNVALE SCHOOL (SOMERBY ROAD AND PULFORD DRIVE)
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
DISTRICT OF HARBOROUGH
PROPOSED MANDATORY SCHOOL KEEP CLEAR MARKINGS
STATEMENT OF REASONS
Leicestershire County Council are proposing to introduce mandatory school keep clear markings at the school listed below the restriction will apply Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm.
Fernvale Primary School – Somerby Road, Thurnby
Pulford Drive, Thurnby
The school keep clear road marking... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 14:45 by Susan Bloy
UNCONTESTED PARISH COUNCIL ELECTION
Following the close of nominations on Wednesday 3 April 2019, the following were elected uncontested to Thurnby and Bushby Parish Council:
Amanda Burrell
Patricia Chamberlain
Elaine Derrick
Kate Goodacre
Haydn Gopsill
Lizzie Hale
James King
Roger Lamming
Melanie Wakeley
Councillors will take up office at the Annual Parish Council Meeting on Monday 13 May 2019, 7.00 pm, at the Hill Court Community Centre.
More... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:29 by Susan Bloy