News
Ordinary Vacancy
As there were only three nominations, the Parish Council has two ordinary vacancies which can be filled by co-option. If there is no co-option by 27th June 2023 (35 working days after the new council term commenced) the matter will be referred to the Monitoring Officer at Harborough District Council.
If you would like to be considered for co-option, please contact the Parish Clerk:
clerk@swinfordparishcouncil.gov.uk... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 09:16 by Katherine Clarke
May Meetings
Please note that the Annual Parish Meeting and Annual Meeting of the Parish Council, scheduled for 10.05.23, have been deferred until the 23.05.23 as the Council was not able to be quorate.
Posted: Wed, 10 May 2023 10:45 by Katherine Clarke
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Stanford Road, Swinford
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order on the areas listed below to include Temporary imposition of no waiting and loading at any time, Temporary Prohibition of through traffic, temporary speed restrictions, temporary prohibition of overtaking, to enable surface dressing to be carried out safely.
Surface dressing season commences 2nd May 2023 till 31st... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 28 Apr 2023 15:15 by Katherine Clarke
Statement of Persons Nominated - Misterton Ward
As there are more candidates than vacant seats an election will be held for the Misterton Ward on 4th May 2023.
Posted: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 10:33 by Katherine Clarke
Statement of Persons Nominated - Swinford Parish
As there are less or equal candidates to vacant seats no election will be held for the Swinford Parish. Sitting Councillors will stay in place until 8th May 2023.
Posted: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 10:32 by Katherine Clarke
Parish Council Newsletter
Parish Council Newsletter - March 2023
Posted: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:54 by Katherine Clarke
District & Parish Elections - 04.05.23
Notice of District & Parish Elections - 04.05.23
Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 14:23 by Katherine Clarke
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Kilworth Road, Swinford
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location.
A road closure is required on Kilworth Road, Swinford on the 4th April 2023 for 3 days.
The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety for Telent and associated contractors to undertake chamber build and installation works.
The proposed alternative diversion route... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:56 by Katherine Clarke
Road Works to Rugby Road
Reference: Road works to Rugby Road
Williams Builders have advised that there will be road works and traffic lights on Rugby Road for up to 2 weeks whilst they construct the new footway linking the existing footway to the new development access. Works will be undertaken between the dates of Monday 30/1/23 and Friday 10/2/23.
Every effort will be made to complete the works earlier if possible. Works will... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 21:04 by Katherine Clarke
New Photo ID requirements for voting at Polling Stations
The UK government has introduced a requirement for voters to show photo ID when voting at a polling station for some elections, this will apply for the first time in England, at the local elections on Thursday 4th May 2023. If an elector does not have an accepted form of photo ID they can apply for a free voter document, known as a Voter Authority Certificate.
Valid forms of ID include:
Passport
Driving... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:56 by Katherine Clarke