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Ashby Patients' Group at Castle Medical Is Organising Weekly Online Yoga Sessions During Lockdown

By Graham Hill

5th Jan 2021 | Local News

The Patients' Group (PPG) charity at Castle Medical Group in Ashby has organised weekly Yoga Classes ti run during the new period of lockdown.

The group would like as many people as possible to take advantage of this programme for maintaining good health during the Covid19 restrictions.

Ashby Councillor Rushton Promises Support For Communities And Businesses After New Lockdown Is Announced

By Graham Hill

5th Jan 2021 | Local News

Ashby Councillor - and Leader of Leicestershire County Council - Nick Rushton says communities and businesses will be supported during the latest lockdown.

And he called on residents to remain 'resilient' and work through the new lockdown while a vaccine is being made available.

Ashby School Headteacher Responds To Lockdown Closure

By Graham Hill

5th Jan 2021 | Local News

Ashby School's headteacher has told parents that students will be fully supported when details of summer examinations are made clear.

The school - with sites on both Nottingham Road and Leicester Road - will stay closed until at least February along with others across the country.

Aldi Says Its Ashby Store Will Be Fully Stocked During Lockdown

By Graham Hill

5th Jan 2021 | Local News

Aldi - with a store in Ashby - has re-assured customers that they are fully stocked and have regular deliveries despite the new lockdown.

The supermarket chain says shoppers do not have to over-buy products during the coming weeks.

Busy Ashby Route Set To Be Closed For A Second Week

By Graham Hill

5th Jan 2021 | Local News

Smisby Road in Ashby is likely to be closed until a week on Friday (January 15) for more road works.

The busy link to the Ashby by pass had been closed off for several weeks before Christmas.

Ashby School Had Been Planning To Implement Mass Testing For Students

By Graham Hill

4th Jan 2021 | Local News

Ashby School had intended to implement mass coronavirus testing when students were due return this month.

However, there will be no classes at any of Ashby's Schools now that a six-week lockdown has been introduced.

These Are The Latest Coronavirus Infection Rate Figures For North West Leicestershire

By Graham Hill

4th Jan 2021 | Local News

North West Leicestershire recorded another 77 coronavirus cases today (Monday) - bringing the total number since the pandemic began to 3,364.

The district - including Coalville - now has infection rate of 286.6 cases per 100,000 people, with four higher areas in the county.

Ashby Woman Accuses Wetherspoon Of Displaying 'Distressing' Posters In Front Window Of Town Pub

By Graham Hill

4th Jan 2021 | Local News

An Ashby businesswoman who lost her husband to Covid-19 has criticised the town's Wetherspoon pub for displaying what she describes as 'insensitive and insulting' posters in its front window.

Bronnie Davies, of Huntington Court-based dog grooming company Wiffy Woofies, is unhappy with the messages currently on show in the Shoulder of Mutton Wetherspoon.

Police Warn Visitors To Ticknall And Calke They Must Stick To Tier 4 Rules

By Graham Hill

3rd Jan 2021 | Local News

The scene in Ticknall on Sunday morning. Photo: Melbourne SNT

Police have reminded visitors to Calke and Ticknall that Tier 4 means you cannot leave or be outside of the place you are living unless you have a reasonable excuse.

A number of social media posts have suggested too many people are gathering for country walks in this area.

Ashby Nub News: Why This Online Local Newspaper Should Be The One For You In 2021

By Graham Hill

3rd Jan 2021 | Local News

Happy New Year, Ashby!

We can't wait to continue to report on our community and the stories that matter to you.

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