Melton Times

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  • 14 hours ago | meltontimes.co.uk | Nick Rennie

    Melton Mowbray's ever popular summer bandstand concerts begin this weekend. All performances take place on Sundays and they are free to enjoy with most starting at 2.45pm. First up this Sunday is the Rutland Concert Band with concerts running through until August. On two Sundays in July, audiences can enjoy back-to-back concerts with the entertainment beginning at noon.

  • 18 hours ago | meltontimes.co.uk | Nick Rennie

    Free summer holiday sessions for eligible children are being offered in the Melton Mowbray area. Families with children aged five to 16 receiving benefits-related free school meals can sign up now for the government-funded places at more than 90 venues across the county. Organised locally by Leicestershire County Council with support from Active Together, the Holiday Activity Fund (HAF) programme offers a maximum of 16 sessions for each child over the summer holidays.

  • 19 hours ago | meltontimes.co.uk | Nick Rennie

    A clean-up operation has been launched in Melton Mowbray after extensive graffiti was daubed all over the skatepark and other places in the town. Melton Borough Council described the vandalism as ‘upsetting and disheartening’. Council work teams have been assisted by local bin collection operatives from Biffa in attempting to clean up the affected locations.

  • 1 day ago | meltontimes.co.uk | Nick Rennie

    The new cabinet at County Hall will sit down for their first meeting next week to debate the authority’s policy on which flags to fly. Reform UK won a spectacular victory at May’s local elections to wrestle control of Leicestershire County Council from the Conservatives. The party secured 25 seats after previously having none and their dominance allowed them to elect a cabinet totally made up of Reform UK councillors under leader, Dan Harrison.

  • 2 days ago | meltontimes.co.uk | Nick Rennie

    She grew up on a farm in Melton Mowbray and a seismic event in Raynor Winn’s life has led to Hollywood actress Gillian Anderson playing her in a new movie. The Salt Path is based on Raynor’s book of the same name which tells the remarkable story of how she went off on a 630-mile walk around the south-west coast of England with husband, Moth, after he got a devastating brain disease diagnosis.