The headlines in Loughborough and Charnwood

5/12/2024

WASTE CALENDAR 

• North West Leicestershire District Council no longer delivers printed waste collection calendars to households. 
• They say the decision will save around £15,000 each year in costs.
• Residents can now download a calendar on the council's website or they have a small stock of printed copies available for collection from the Customer Centre on Belvoir Road in Coalville.

WEATHER 

• The Met Office has implemented a yellow weather warning for wind and rain for tomorrow.
• They've said that strong winds and heavy rain could lead to some disruption and there's a small chance of longer journey times or cancellations.
• The warnings are in place until Sunday morning.

WALK AWAY

• Leicestershire Police's WALK AWAY campaign has re-launched this winter season as the night-time economy footfall increases.
• It will be increasingly visible in and around  Loughborough 
• Walk Away aims to help people recognise when things might get out of hand and walk away from situations.