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Open day changes to Ashby tip will come into force next month as part of county council waste plans

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

3rd Sep 2024 | Local News

Lount tip on Nottingham Road near Ashby. Photo: Instantstreetview.com

“The new arrangements for the operation of our recycling and household waste sites balance the needs of our residents alongside our need to save money".

Ashby vet nurse set to embark on Amazon volunteering mission to help injured wildlife

By Tom Payne

3rd Sep 2024 | Local News

Ben Witcomb, who works at Linnaeus-owned Woodward Veterinary Practice in Ashby de la Zouch, and his partner Dan Roden will cross the Atlantic in October to volunteer at the Amazon Shelter in Peru. Photo: Supplied

'There are more than 500 animals at the sanctuary including macaws, tapirs, sloths and monkeys'.

Ashby Bridge Club to hold an 'absolute beginners' course to attract new members

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

3rd Sep 2024 | Local News

It is run by EBU-qualified and experienced bridge teachers - and followed up by supervised play and continuing support for learners .

By Graham Hill

2nd Sep 2024 | Local News

Birds Bakery in Ashby. Photos supplied by Birds

"Our hope is that by being open every day of the week, we can contribute to making the high street a vibrant and bustling place once again".

Ashby husband and wife team complete first stage of Italy to UK charity bike ride

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

2nd Sep 2024 | Local News

Ange and Richard Bebbington are cycling from Rome to Ashby. Photos: Supplied

So far, they have raised £4,000, all of which will go directly to Wishes4Kids, a charity dedicated to granting wishes for Leicestershire children.

New jobs that are available in the Ashby de la Zouch and South Derbyshire area right now

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

1st Sep 2024 | Local News

You can browse more Ashby de la Zouch and South Derbyshire jobs on our dedicated jobs page at Ashby Nub News. Photo: Ashby Nub News

You can list your Ashby de la Zouch and South Derbyshire vacancies on our dedicated jobs page at Ashby Nub News.

Ashby 'Party in the Park' style event at Bath Grounds could happen next year

By Graham Hill

31st Aug 2024 | Local News

Last year's Coronation Party attracted 5,000 people to the Bath Grounds. Photos: Ashby Nub News

Nothing will be decided until the next meeting of the council's committee in October - as to if and when it would be held. .

There will be three guaranteed winners in this week’s NWLDC Super Draw community lottery

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

30th Aug 2024 | Local News

Photo: North West Leicestershire District Council

“Remember, you will be helping local organisations with every ticket bought, as well as having the chance to win money for yourself".

District Council to expand plastic bags and wrapping trial in towns and villages near Ashby

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

29th Aug 2024 | Local News

Photos: North West Leicestershire District Council

The collections were rolled out to more than 6,500 households in the district in March as part of the national Flexible Plastic Fund ‘FlexCollect’ project.

School place applications for Ashby area open next week for parents and carers

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

29th Aug 2024 | Local News

“There is no automatic entry for any school, so it is very important for applications to be made before the closing dates".

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