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Council backs savvy and sustainable craft project that helps turn household rubbish into keepsakes
The council’s SHIRE Environment Grant offers up to £3,000 to support local projects that reduce household waste, improve biodiversity, and help to address climate change. -
Melton Carnegie Museum reopens following improvement works
The museum reopened last week, giving visitors a first glimpse of its brighter and lighter new look. -
Three county attractions are shortlisted for tourism awards
Bosworth Battlefield Heritage Centre, the 1620s House & Garden and Charnwood Museum are up against eight other nominees in the Best Attraction category. -
Welford the Leicester Tigers mascot heading to Charnwood Museum to meet a famous stripy friend
The 'Tiger Who Came to Tea' exhibition receives a very exciting special guest this month -
Adult learning courses 20% discount now extended to end of February
The discount is applied to all fee-paying courses for anyone who enrols by 28 February, on top of the 70% reduced fee, which is available to learners on certain benefits (e.g. Universal Credit, JSA, etc.) and for those on a low household income. -
Schoolchildren celebrate Loughborough Market and Fair anniversary through display
Charnwood Primary schoolchildren have taken part in the exhibition to mark the 800th anniversary -
Charnwood Museum launches children’s writing competition
The museum is currently hosting an exhibition based on Judith Kerr’s children’s book, ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ .Now, the museum is calling on young writers to write their own short stories inspired by the exhibition -
People urged to get the Covid vaccine urgently as hospital admissions soar
People in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland who are due for a Covid vaccine are being urged to have it as a matter of urgency, as the number of people with Covid in Leicester’s hospitals has doubled since Christmas Day.