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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" .

Union members are balloted on strike action at KP Snacks in Ashby de la Zouch

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

KP Snacks on Smisby Road in Ashby. Photo: Instantstreetview.com

It will close on November 25 - and follows a recent consultative industrial action ballot .

Damilola Ojuri is selected as Labour’s candidate in Ashby for 2025 County Council elections

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Ashby councillor Damilola Ojuri. Photo: Supplied

"With the recent growth in housing and another increase of 25 per cent in properties being built at Money Hill, there are huge pressures on our services".

North West Leicestershire Conservative Association reveals County Council election candidates for Ashby area

By Ashby Nub News Reporter

5th Nov 2024 | Local News

Image: North West Leicestershire Conservative Association

The party will be fielding a diverse group of experienced councillors, and what it says are ‘fresh voices’ for the eight divisions across the district.

Ashby MP Hack says reviving the Ivanhoe Line project will be one of her 'major goals' - after plans are cancelled

By Graham Hill

4th Nov 2024 | Local News

Amanda Hack (inset) says she will continue to fight for the Ivanhoe Line. Photos: CRIL/Amanda Hack MP

“Re-opening it has the potential to create a beautiful train line to travel through the greenery of the National Forest".

Future of scheme to fund churches in Ashby and Leicestershire is in the balance following budget

By Guest author

4th Nov 2024 | Local News

Holy Trinity Church in Ashby. Photo: Ashby Nub News

The Listed Places of Worship grant provides tax relief for repairs on historic religious buildings.

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