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Ashby primary school opens new outdoor classroom - thanks to boost from Money Hill estate homebuilder

By Graham Hill

9th Nov 2024 | Local News

The outdoor classroom at Woodcote Primary was opened last month. Photo: Supplied

“As a school we feel so strongly about mental health. We have a hub attached to our school for children who have significant needs in that area".

North West Leicestershire District Council told to 'play ball' in bid to stop influx of Wolverhampton taxis

By Eddie Bisknell - Local Democracy Reporter

8th Nov 2024 | Local News

South Derbyshire councillors agreed that a letter would be written to both authorities urging them to reciprocate. .

Figures among children classed as obsese reach concerning levels in North West Leicestershire

By Hannah Richardson

7th Nov 2024 | Local News

The causes of childhood obesity were “complex” and could involve “a range of genetic, individual, social, living and working and environmental factors.

Ashby-based Hereditary Brain Aneurysm Support achieves registered charity status - and makes appeal for patients to come forward

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

7th Nov 2024 | Local News

'This will unlock many more funding opportunities and ensure continued good governance and best practices in our operations'.

What's On in the Ashby de la Zouch area this weekend

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

7th Nov 2024 | Local News

Wreaths were laid at the War Memorial in Ashby last year. Photo: Ashby Nub News

You can list your Ashby de la Zouch area event for FREE at Ashby Nub News - go to the What's On page and click 'Add Your Event'.

Councillors in row during 'Debate Not Hate' discussion - as 'out of order' claim is made

By Graham Hill

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

The Measham councillor voiced his concerns about opponents describing political rivals as ‘a demented granny’ after last year’s local elections.

Local historian gives talk to Ashby & District Branch of The Royal British Legion

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

The Ashby Royal British Legion met at the Ivanhoe Club. Photo: Supplied

The meeting was well attended by members who heard Mr Hillier talk about how Ashby was historically linked to and involved with military matters.

Armed robber is jailed after attacking man with a hammer at store in Oakthorpe

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

6th Nov 2024 | Local News

Damian Mould, 38, was jailed for 12 years. Photos: Leicestershire Police

He was arrested three days later when police were called to a report of an intruder alarm going off at a business premises in Lower Church Street, Ashby.

Ashby Ivanhoe FC names new chairman as Holliday resigns from key role

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Ashby Ivanhoe FC. Photo: Instantstreetview.com

Mr Barratt has been involved with the club since March 2019, and will keep his position as Club Treasurer and Directorship within the CIC structure.

Woodland service near Ashby will 'keep the memory alive' of 457 Armed Forces Servicemen and Women who gave their lives in Afghanistan

By Graham Hill

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Ssgt Robbie Conway wants to 'keep the memory alive'. Photos: Supplied

“I did a 100-mile run to raise money to establish it, but the hardest thing has been trying to get the message out to the public" .

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