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Zumba Sessions Helping To Raise Funds For Ashby Ivanhoe FC

By Graham Hill

25th Oct 2020 | Local News

The Zumba session at Ashby Ivanhoe FC proved popular

A Zumba session to help Ashby Ivanhoe FC raise funds towards saving their ground proved so popular that two more have been arranged.

Last month, 30 ladies took part in a session at Ivanhoe's NFU ground - with Covid-19 measures in place.

Opening Date For Ashby's New £13.1million Springfields Development Put Back Until Summer Due To Covid-19 Delays

By Graham Hill

23rd Oct 2020 | Local News

An artist's impression of the Springfields development currently under development in Ashby

The opening of the new Springfields development off Burton Road in Ashby has been delayed until the beginning of July.

Builders Willmott Dixon had been on course to have the 65 supported living apartments ready to move into next spring.

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By Graham Hill

23rd Oct 2020 | Opinion

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Blackfordby Church Dealt Another Blow After Material Is Stolen As Storm Repair Work Begins

By Graham Hill

22nd Oct 2020 | Local News

St Margret Church in Blackfordby was badly hit by Storm Ciara

St Margaret Church in Blackfordby has been hit by another blow following a bad year which saw its gable end crumble and fall off during during Storm Ciara in February.

Repairs to the church are due to start soon and last until mid-November.

Police Investigating Attempted Burglary At Estate In Ashby

By Graham Hill

22nd Oct 2020 | Local News

Police were called to an attempted burglary in Ashby last night (Wednesday).

Officers are investigating the incident which happened at around 11pm.

Ashby Youngsters Earn Recognition After Raising Vital Funds For Children's Air Ambulance

By Graham Hill

21st Oct 2020 | Local News

Poppy Weston was one of five youngsters to be named as fundraising champions by The Children's Air Ambulance

Three Ashby youngsters have been recognised as fundraising champions for the Children's Air Ambulance national charity.

Poppy Weston, and Maia and Ella Swanepoel, along with Stanley and Oliver Brown from Narborough, have dedicated their time doing a variety of activities and fundraisers - including creative lockdown initiatives - to raise as much money as possible to keep The Children's Air Ambulance's AgustaWestland 169 aircraft flying lifesaving missions.

Aldi Introduces Click And Collect Service To Its Ashby Store

By Graham Hill

21st Oct 2020 | Local News

Aldi is launching click-and-collect services in Leicestershire for the first time after extending a trial to its Ashby store.

From today (Wednesday), customers will be able to order from a full range of groceries online from groceries.aldi.co.uk then collect them, in pre-booked one-hour collection slots, from the supermarket's store in Ashby.

Asda On The Move Launches In Ashby

By Graham Hill

21st Oct 2020 | Local News

Asda on the Move is situated at Flagstaff Services. Photo: Ashby Nub News

An Asda on the Move convenience store has been launched in Ashby - only third of its kind started by the supermarket chain.

It gives motorists in the area the chance to shop for fresh food and essentials along with fuel.

Why Tesco 'Traffic Lights' Have Been Introduced To Ashby Store

By Graham Hill

20th Oct 2020 | Local News

The system is designed to control social distancing in the store

Ashby's Tesco Extra store now has a 'traffic light' system to control the number of customers entering at any one time.

Shoppers must queue outside the entrance and the doors are close if the red light shows.

Ashby's Remembrance Day Parade Will Not Take Place This Year - Public Are Urged to Remember From Home

By Graham Hill

20th Oct 2020 | Local News

Ashby's Remembrance Sunday parade has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus crisis - and residents are being asked to Remember At Home this year.

The decision was not unexpected and Ashby de la Zouch Town Council hinted this would be the case at a recent meeting.

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