Category: Councils

Council work can be a slow process while the wheels of bureaucracy grind on, so I was very pleased to be able to provide some limited but rapid support to a refugee Ukrainian family in the first week of May.

The parish council held its 7 April public monthly meeting in the Studio at the Kibworth Grammar School Hall. This report was too late for the April Chronicle.

I was both shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden death of the former Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police. Simon only recently retired after returning in 2010 to the county where he grew up. He was awarded the Queen's Police Medal in the New Year Honours in 2014. He was the longest serving Chief Constable in the UK.

The parish council held its monthly public meeting on 22 March in the Studio at the Kibworth Grammar School Hall.

The parish council held its monthly public meeting on 22 February in the Studio at the Kibworth Grammar School Hall.

The parish council held its monthly public meeting on the 3 March in the Studio at the Kibworth Grammar School Hall.

To celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee many special events are going to be held around the county this year to mark her 70 years as monarch. The events include a garden party hosted by the Lord Lieutenant for those turning 70 this year. Also the planting of trees and an art competition. You can find details on the county website www.leicestershire.gov.uk/platinum-jubilee

A lively discussion about parking and congestion took place at the 25 January Parish Council meeting after a resident raised a number of issues.

At the January Kibworth Beauchamp Parish Council meeting there was a discussion about both parking issues and traffic congestion in the centre of the village that had been raised by a resident.

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