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Gartree County Councillor

17th December 2021 | Councils

The Kibworth tip closed on 1 November.  I requested that an alternative site be made available to cover the 12 months that the Kibworth site is being modernised. The two nearest are Oadby and Harborough but both were closed Thursdays and Fridays.

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Field of poppies
Field of poppies

Centenary Double Celebration

17th December 2021 | Community

East Langton Parish Council feel very honoured to have been chosen by Leicester University to be one of one hundred war memorials they have been visiting since 2018. This was on their ‘Poppy Pilgrimage’ in commemoration of 100 years since the founding of the University.

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School display
Display of the village's fallen soldiers

A mystery in the cupboard

16th December 2021 | Letters

To mark Remembrance Day this year, the History department of Kibworth Mead Academy decided to create a display dedicated to the fallen soldiers from the village (photo below). The work of the Kibworth History Society (http://www.kibworth.org) proved invaluable in doing this.

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