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Join us for a day of fun and frolics in Illston On The Hill, Leicestershire

The Share the Road campaign focuses on anyone who uses the roads and encourages everyone to treat each other respectfully.

Tools are extremely valuable possessions and when stolen, can impact hugely on businesses.
To protect yourself from falling victim to a theft from van crime, Leicestershire Police is asking van owners to always remove their tools when left unattended for long periods of time and overnight.

When we are feeling stressed and worried, it is difficult to relax. Yet when we have a calm and peaceful mind, we can deal much better with life’s difficulties. A short course on how to meditate began on Wednesday 17 April in Kibworth Village Hall where Kadam Chris Heyes, Resident Teacher at Nagarjuna Kadampa Meditation Centre in Leicester, explained the benefits of meditation and how to meet the challenges of daily life.

Our next meeting on Saturday 18 May will be the Annual Plant Sale from 10.00 until 12.00 noon.

Members of the public will have a rare opportunity to visit the oldest mill in Leicestershire. It opens on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 May as part of National Mills Weekend. Volunteers will show people around inside and outside the mill, showing the inner workings and marks left by the millers over the last 400 years.

An evening of cabaret, questions and fun!

presents at Kibworth Community Hub (formerly Kibworth Grammar School Hall) on Saturday 27 April from 7.30pm the experienced four-piece fun band ‘The Smiler’ consisting of four locals. The lead guitarist is from Foxton and plays tennis at the club. They will be playing classics and anthems from the 60s onwards. Music definitely to make you smile!

For many people, spring marks the beginning of the golf season. As the weather warms up and daylight hours extend, golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipate hitting the course again. The greenkeepers are beginning to wonder if a different spring has sprung on the course with the excessive rain that we have witnessed! However, we remain certain that brighter days are ahead. 

We are delighted finally to share with you the results of our February Ofsted inspection. The report, published last week, confirms that Kibworth Mead Academy is rated Ofsted ‘good’ in all four categories. Quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development and leadership and management.