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Please Vote Today! Thursday 19th July 2018 – Parish Council Election
7 am to 10 pm at Venue 35 – the Meeting Room – Memorial Hall Venues PLEASE vote for one of the 2 candidates – excerpt from Packington Post Issue 91, July 2018:
Major Village Event – Party in the Park – THIS Saturday 7th July 2018
Party in the Park – this Saturday 7th July 2018 from 6-11pm Programme FROM 1pm set up Gazebos 6.00 pm Start 6.30 Children’s games 7.30 Live music to Ollie Mellor 8.00 Announcements and thank you’s 8.15 Live Music to Ollie Mellor 8.45 Disco and dancing away to sun set 11.00 Finish Reminders There is a …
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Please be our new Parish Councillor – yes, please, YOU.. it’s urgent, now:
Please would you stand for election to our Packington Parish Council? PLEASE? By This Friday 22nd June at 4 pm? OR, please would you nominate a friend or neighbour? You have until this Friday, 22nd June 2018, at 4pm, to deliver your nomination and consent forms to District Council at Coalville – and there’s FREE …
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YOU could be our new Parish Councillor: Just Apply! – between 14-22 June 2018
ADVICE OF ELECTION OF PARISH COUNCILLOR This advance advice is from Packington Post, about the Vacancy on our Parish Council, as advised by our District Council. It’s very much in the interest of the whole village that YOU should be able to stand as our new Parish Councillor. We’ll publish the official Notice of Election …
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There’s a Vacancy – Could YOU be our new Parish Councillor ?
Casual Vacancy – there is likely to be an election In Packington Post out this week, there is a resignation statement from one of our 6 Parish Councillors, reproduced below. This gives our village an opportunity to elect a new councillor to serve on our Parish Council. Could this be YOU? The 6-member council controls …
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Extra Parish Council Meet – Wed 9th May 6:30pm – Playground Update
“..improving and upgrading the Recreation Ground.” You are invited to attend a Meeting of Packington Parish Council to be held on Wednesday 9th May 2018 at 6.30pm at Packington Memorial Hall Venue 35, High Street, Packington. AGENDA Questions from members of the public – (10 minutes) To receive Apologies for absence and to note acceptance …
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Mill Street CLOSED Thursday 12th April 2018 9am – 3pm
TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER:- MILL STREET, PACKINGTON Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a temporary road closure of Mill Street, Packington between High Street and Bridge Street on Thursday 12th April 2018 from 9.00am to 3.00pm for carriageway maintenance work. The proposed alternative diversion route will be via:- High Street, Bridge Street and vice versa …
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Easter Sunday Egg Roll in Packington
Packington Egg Roll – Easter Sunday Just a reminder that, subject to weather, the annual Packington Egg Roll will happen this Easter Sunday, 1 April 2018. Meet at top of Mill Street to start at 3.30pm. We will start with best decorated egg, then the following races: * Preschool children – boys and girls * …
Road Works in Ashby for 6 weeks from Saturday 24th March
They’re going to fix the Gas Mains near Royal Hotel in Ashby For 6 weeks from next Saturday 24th March, the red bit on the map – Station Road and Tamworth Road (just from Avenue Road) – will be ONE-WAY INTO ASHBY ONLY, so we won’t be able to drive to Lower Packington Road from …
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Barkers to Start on Tuesday 20th March 2018
Rumour-in-Confidence: Barkers Café, next to Daybreak Services on High Street, will open on Tuesday 20th March 2018. STOP PRESS: Have a look inside:
Cancelled! Ashby 20 – not this year, Alas – due Severe Weather.
Cancelled! due Severe Weather Warning Race HQ, Friday Afternoon: Due to the SEVERE WEATHER WARNING, the Aldi “Ashby 20“, a 20-mile road running race organised by our local Ivanhoe Runners, will not now be held this Sunday 18th March 2018. About 1,500 runners were due to take part, and there were to be road closures …
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Aldi Ashby 20 – Road race through Packington Sunday 18 March 2018 – Road Closures
The Aldi “Ashby 20“, a 20-mile road running race organised by our local Ivanhoe Runners, will be held on Sunday 18th March 2018, starting at 10am. About 1,500 runners will take part, and there are road closures for safety, for a likely maximum period from about 8am to about 3pm, but possibly until 5pm. Full …
BIG Packington Charity Breakfast – Saturday 3rd March 2018
Big Breakfast 2018 – Major Village Event Saturday 3rd March 2018 – 9am to 1pm Come along to Venue 175 – the new name for the main Packington Memorial Hall Venue – and enjoy the “Packington Breakfast”. Choice of all your favourite ingredients £ 7 Children’s version, and filled baps, also available £ 3.50. This …
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Film Club shows “Absolutely Fabulous” this Friday 9th February 2018
Film Club at Packington Memorial Hall “Absolutely Fabulous” Certificate: (R) At Venue 175 – the new name for the main hall.. Doors Open for refreshments at 7:00 pm Film starts at 7:30pm Running time: 1 hour 31 minutes Ticket Prices: Adult £4 Child under 12 £2