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Grants Available for Students and Apprentices
DO YOU LIVE IN AUSTREY, MEASHAM, SHENTON OR WHITWICK? YES!
ARE YOU AGED UNDER 25? YES!
DO YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, FEES, BOOKS, TRAVELLING EXPENSES etc., TO HELP WITH YOUR TECHNICAL OR VOCATIONAL STUDIES OR EDUCATION? YES!
Are you in need of financial help? Would up to £200 help? YES!
THEN APPLY TO THIS CHARITY FOR A GRANT!
Grab an application form by
emailing: thomasmonkecharity@btinternet.com... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:50 by Dawn Roache
Parish Matters Issue 16
Latest edition of the Parish newsletter.
Posted: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:20 by Dawn Roache
Rogue Trader Alert
Two males who say they are working for Birmingham Midland Tree Surgeons based in Sutton Coldfield have operated in the village.
They claimed to be working on behalf of the council however they persuaded a resident to pay for unnecessary tree work to be carried out at an inflated price with a promise to return the next day to clear the debris and provide a receipt.
These are rogue traders, please do not... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:30 by Dawn Roache
Measham Leisure Centre Facebook Page
The current Facebook page for Measham Leisure Centre known as Jon Hull will be closing on 1st March, to keep up to date with the Leisure Centre, please go and like the new page https://www.facebook.com/Measham-Leisure-Centre-3616817908…/
Posted: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 14:47 by Dawn Roache
Measham Community Library
Opening Hours
Tuesday 10-7pm
Thursday 10-1pm
Friday 10-5pm
Saturday 10-1pm
Mondays: Pilates 6pm – 7pm contact: 07790059227
Tuesdays: Knit-n-Stitch 10.30am
Yoga 7.30pm-9pm
Wednesdays: Stroke and Disability group 1pm-3pm
Thursdays: Walking group meet outside at 10.30am
Fridays: Rhymetime and Tales 10.30-11.30am for 0- 4yrs
Monthly meeting of the Book Club-contact the library for details.
We are organising... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 10:08 by Dawn Roache
Over 55 Winter Wellness Event
Thursday 14th February 2019
10am - 2pm at St Laurence Church Hall, High Street, Measham
Have a go at:
First Aid
Beer Googles
Food Tasting
Free Soup and Roll
Find out how to:
Save Money
Stay Independent
Know Your Rights
Local Activities
Lots of Freebies!
Posted: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 10:02 by Dawn Roache
ADVANCE NOTICE OF A TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDER.
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) is to be made for the following locations:
Burton Road, Measham (see attached plan).
Burton Road, Oakthorpe (see attached plan).
The purpose of the TTRO is to allow Leicestershire County Council to facilitate carriageway patching works.
The TTRO will incorporate a temporary road closure, prohibition of waiting and prohibition of loading at any time.
The... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 09:45 by Dawn Roache
Last Orders Ladies and Gentleman!
Responsible drinking, surely that isn't something which needs to be highlighted to the over 50's? Well, did you know that those aged 45-64 are the most likely to drink, while those aged 16-24 are the least likely to drink? With more and more people drinking alcohol in the comfort of their own homes rather than going out to public houses, measures may be misjudged or units not accounted for. This is... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:24 by Dawn Roache
Get involved in shaping the future of community health services
The Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (the organisations which plan and buy health services), are encouraging local people to get involved in shaping the future of local community health services.
Community health services cover a wide range of care, from supporting patients to manage their long-term conditions to treating those who are seriously ill with... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:22 by Dawn Roache
New Players Wanted!
Appleby Magna Cricket Club are on the lookout for new players for 2019 season starting 20th April.
They run 2 sides in Leics&Rutland league on Saturdays plus a side in Nuneaton Thursday evening league and various junior age groups from under 10's and older.
For more info contact Paul Cooper on 07938 561311 or email applebymagnacc@gmail.com
Posted: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 13:24 by Dawn Roache
