The local area will be looking merry and bright soon.
Our local area is beginning to get into the Christmas spirit, and Light Switch-Ons are taking place throughout November.
Please let us know of any others nearby that we should add to the list.
Bedworth- Saturday, 15 November, between 3pm and 7pm
Nuneaton- Friday, 21 November 2025
Hinckley- Friday 21 November 2025
Loughborough- Friday, 28 November 2025
Sapcote family pay tribute to ‘much-loved’ motorcyclist killed in Leicester collision
The family of a 57-year-old man from Sapcote have paid tribute to a much-loved husband, father and grandfather who died following a collision in Leicester in September.
Deadline approaching for Leicestershire secondary school applications
Parents and carers have until Saturday (31 October) to apply for Year 7 secondary school places in Leicestershire for September 2027.
Have your say on plans to tackle congestion at Gibbet Hill Roundabout
National Highways has extended its consultation on proposed improvements to the busy A5 Gibbet Hill junction near Lutterworth. Residents and businesses now have until November 17th to give their views.
Warehouse near Britain’s most bashed bridge gets green light despite fears it would be a “monstrosity” to neighbours
Plans for a mega storage unit near Britain’s most bashed bridge have been given the green light – despite being dubbed a “monstrosity” by opponents.
Glowing art exhibition comes to Hinckley
A free UV light art exhibition is bringing a splash of fluorescent colour to Hinckley this autumn, with family activities during half-term.
Hinckley poppy appeal organiser Elaine Ward to be honoured at Royal Albert Hall
A Hinckley woman who has dedicated more than 50 years to supporting the Royal British Legion and raising money for the Poppy Appeal is to be honoured at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, in front of King Charles.
Nuneaton man admits five charges after sexual threats in Camp Hill
A 40-year-old Nuneaton man has admitted five offences, including making sexual threats in Camp Hill. He’s been remanded in custody ahead of sentencing next month.
Friday Market 23rd October cancelled due to Storm Austen
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council are advising that the Friday market 23rd October is cancelled due to Storm Austen.Traders operating from their vans will still be standing.
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Don't Start Now
Dua Lipa
Need You Now
Lady Antebellum
Our Lips Are Sealed
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