The headlines in Loughborough and Charnwood.

09/12/2024

BUSES

• Leicestershire County Council has launched 12 new seasonal bus services.
• The free services across the county will increase access to local destinations as well as festive events. 
• One of the routes takes people to Dobbies Garden Centre in Rothley on some Sundays in December.
• Here is what Cllr Ozzy O'Shea told Fosse 107

NHS 

• University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) has become the first acute trust in the country to start using a safety app to keep colleagues safe.  
• The SafeZone App has gone live across the Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester General Hospital and Glenfield Hospital sites, including surrounding car parks. 
• Through the app, staff can share their location and alert security teams about any incidents, including violence or aggression.

MARKETS

• Bonus markets are taking place on Mondays in the run-up to Christmas in  Loughborough.
• There will be a traditional retail market mixed in with some seasonal stalls.
• You also can visit the festive market on Monday the 16th and Monday 23rd of December.