Archive of entries posted by Robert
Probably the BEST Open Gardens in Leicestershire – Monday 28th August 2017
Packington Village Gardens Open Day – Probably the BEST Open Gardens in Leicestershire – Major Village Event on Bank Holiday Monday, 28th August 2017 from 2pm to 7pm. Admission is by passport to 12+ gardens, Adults £3.50, Accompanied children FREE. Passports available on the day from Packington village Car Park on Measham Road – LE65 …
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Appleby Food Gusto Food & Drink Festival
Saturday 26th August – 10:30am to 4:30pm The Appleby Magna Food Gusto Festival is held on the August Bank Holiday weekend, with a wide range of great food, drink, music and activities for all the family and is a great way to end the holidays. Where is it held? The festival is held on Saturday 26th …
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Sunday 3rd September 2017 – Cycle race through Packington
Coming through Packington: – Manchester to London 220 mile cycle race “.. there will be a cycling event which will be passing through North West Leicestershire at certain points on Sunday 3 September. There should be minimal impact and Police Operations are aware and in liaison with the event organisers. Please see the attached map …
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Saturday 2nd September 2017 – Packington’s 75th Horticultural Show
Major village event – ALL welcome! This 75th year supporting “Help for Heroes” Click on the image below for PHS website, or here for PHS Facebook photos Entry form below!
Our HS2 Response Team’s View of the newly-confirmed Route
“Good News – but Impact Lessened, not Removed” Residents will already be aware that this week the Government announced its decision not to adopt the change of route for HS2 to the east of Measham, first proposed in November 2016. This is good news for the village, as that revised route was the worst of …
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Coffee Morning – Friday 21st July 2017 – 13 Babelake Street
You are invited by Geoff & Doreen Gasson for COFFEE & BISCUITS at 13 Babelake Street (in garden if fine!) on Friday 21st July 10 am – noon. With a ‘bring & buy’ stall; also a chance to see ‘before & after’ photos of the recent church roof project at Packington. All proceeds to the …
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Packington Post Issue 85 July 2017 Online
Packington Post Issue 85 was published on Friday 14th July 2017 – it’s now available in our archive here online
HS2 Route Decision – Monday 17th July 2017 – Packington gain?
HS2 News – Packington Route Decision Good News for Packington? Monday 17th July 2017 “The Secretary of State has decided not to proceed with the proposed change of route at Measham, which would have seen the alignment move to the east of Measham, away from the A42. Instead, the Secretary of State is confirming a …
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Andrew Bridgen MP – Local Surgeries, July to October 2017
ANDREW BRIDGEN MP Upcoming Surgeries: Please book an appointment Ashby de la Zouch Friday 7th July 2017 1.00-3.00pm Ashby de la Zouch Town Council, Legion House, South Street, Ashby, Leics LE65 1BQ Coalville Thursday 3rd August 2017 11.30am-1.30pm Coalville Library, High Street, Coalville, Leics LE67 3EA Castle Donington Thursday 31st August 2017 1.00-3.00pm Castle Donington …
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Normanton Garden Fete on Saturday 24th June 2017
GARDEN FETE from HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, NORMANTON-LE-HEATH at The Old Rectory, Main Street, Normanton-le-Heath Games . Stalls . Home Made Products . Tea and Cake . Raffle . Tombola . Plants Saturday 24th June 2017 at 2 pm
Packington Post Issue 84 May 2017 Online
Packington Post Issue 84 was published on Friday 19th May 2017 – it’s now available in our archive here online
Packington Girl Guides re-starts – Thursday Evenings in term-time
1st Packington Guides have reopened They had their first meeting on Thursday 11th May 2017. The Unit meets Thursdays in term time at Packington Memorial Hall from 18:30-20:00 (unless we are out and about!). There are currently spaces for girls aged 10-14. The unit has already started working on a Denmark Challenge badge – if …
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Parish Council Election 4 May 2017 – Results
“They” have at last communicated the results of the Parish Council election that were available to them last Friday..
Measham Medical Unit – May 2017 Information
MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT Village Information for MAY 2017 The Medical Unit is closed for staff training on Wednesday afternoon 10 May. Did you know ….? Some interesting figures for the month of March.