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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC REGULATION ORDERTHE NOOK & MAIN STREET, COSBY
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A prohibition of waiting is required on The Nook & Main Street (see attached plan) for 2 days commencing on the 21stJanuary 2021.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Leicestershire County Council to safely renew 3 metres of 150mm storm pipe... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:08 by Les Phillimore
National Lockdown Guidelines
Rapid rise in local cases
Local situation
An update on services
Covid-19 Vaccinations
Testing Assistant vacancies
Vaccination scams
Key Workers and schools
Business Grants
Volunteering for your community
Staying active during lockdown
Rapid rise in local cases
National lockdown took effect last week and will remain in place until at least mid-February. We must all now stay at home except for certain activities... Read More »Posted: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 09:00 by Les Phillimore
Cosby Sleigh 2020 Review
Grateful and heartfelt thanks from Jim Fitzpatrick to the entire Cosby Sleigh team, you know who you are: -
Rob, David and the maintenance team
Santa Claus
Moz, Graham and Eddy, John and Pete.
Paul and Jason
Roger and Rob
Thanks to Katie who ran the media side and did all the posters and put it all on social media and around the village.
Thanks to Ann for sorting the online giving page. At present it was... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 31 Dec 2020 16:41 by Les Phillimore
Change to Tier Restrictions - Blaby District and Leicestershire
Tier 4: Stay at Home
Blaby District and the rest of Leicestershire will move to Tier 4 Covid-19 restrictions from 00:01 on Thursday 31 December 2020
This means that:-
- People must stay at home except for very limited purposes (eg. for essential travel for work, education or medical appointments)
- You cannot meet indoors with anyone not in your household or existing support bubble
- You can only meet outdoors... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 16:58 by Les Phillimore
Scan the Code to donate to Cosby Santa Collection
Santa and his helpers are set to ride again in Cosby! We will not let Covid dampen the Christmas spirit of the village. The sleigh will not be as interactive as previous years owing to the social distance requirements but its presence around the village will still spread some Christmas cheer.
The elves are unable to shake their buckets this year; however you can still show your appreciation by donating... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 21 Dec 2020 10:57 by Les Phillimore
Christmas bin collections
- Xmas bin collections
- Recycling this Christmas
- District Covid-19 update
- Avian Flu Restrictions
- Free Parking in Blaby
- Brexit Settlement Scheme
- Digital Officer Vacancy
- Lottery Gift Vouchers
- Christmas Office opening hours
- Happy Christmas from BDC
Xmas Bin collections
This year we will be stopping bin collections for the Christmas week to ensure our crews get a deserved break with their families over the festive period.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:11 by Les Phillimore
Covid cases high in young people
Figures well above the county average
Cases of coronavirus are high in young people between 10-21 years of age across the district of Blaby. The district is well above the county average and above the national average for 17-21 year olds.
Like everyone in our district, young people play an important part in preventing the spread of coronavirus and protecting those at much greater risk.
With Christmas... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:35 by Les Phillimore
Cosby, Croft and Elmesthorpe with highest rate of Covid
Dear Resident
The latest Covid-19 figures show that the villages of Cosby, Croft and Elmesthorpe currently have the highest number of cases in the district and in the top 5 Leicestershire areas with the highest number of cases.
There are cases in all areas of the district, but of particular concern are the numbers in Croft, Cosby and Elmesthorpe. People are contracting the virus whilst out and about... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:08 by Les Phillimore
Merry Christmas Good People of Cosby
Merry Christmas Good People of Cosby
Posted: Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:19 by Les Phillimore