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James Brindley, of HSSP Architects, and landowner Eric Brown with an artist's impression at the proposed eco village and anaerobic digestion plant site in Kirby Bellars

Eco homes scheme is proposed for village

AN eco village turning green waste into electricity to power 49 homes is proposed to be built in Kirby Bellars.

Flower festival at Sage Cross

Sage Cross Methodist Church is holding a flower festival with the theme ‘Let’s Celebrate’ this bank holiday weekend.

Have you got a project you need funds for?

FANCY a cash boost to set up or support a community project?

Car park makeover to begin

A £455,000 makeover of Burton Street car park will get under way in June to complete the regeneration of the town’s train station site.

Decision time for entrepreneur’s business village

AN entrepreneur will find out whether his vision to build a commercial enterprise village in Old Dalby will get the go ahead from Melton Council tonight.

Steven Yates, Jane Thornley, Robert Bowring and John Hillesley

Love Melton’s markets says national campaign

THE importance of Melton’s markets and their continued growth in the town are being championed thanks to a national campaign.

Sport rss

Frank Fitzgibbons who has announced his retirement from football management

End of an era for Asfordby Amateurs boss Frank

FOOTBALL touchlines will be missing a popular mainstay next season after Frank Fitzgibbons called full-time on his managerial career.

Ollie Freckingham

Melton bowlers Broad and Freckingham find top gear

MELTON bowlers Stuart Broad and Ollie Freckingham (pictured) hit the headlines last week after outstanding displays at international and county level.

Ashby Carington secure impressive win

Grantham and Melton Association

Vale of Belvoir runner qualifies for UK trials

BARKESTONE-le-Vale runner Josh Norman continued his return after a lengthy injury lay-off by taking part in the British Milers Club Grand Prix Athletics meet at Solihull on Saturday.

Stilton Striders out in force at Syston

SYSTON Rugby Club was the location for the West End 8 on Sunday where seven Stilton Striders turned out to compete.

Snodin completes hat-trick of wins at Mallory Park

MELTON Olympic Cycling Club’s Juniors were in action again at Mallory Park last Tuesday with Josh Snodin taking his third win on the bounce.

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Olympic stars lend support to Samworth Brothers Charity Challenge video

OLYMPIC Triathlon sensations Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee rode into Melton on Friday in support of the Samworth Brothers Charity Challenge 2013.

Lifestyle rss

2 Gentlemen Play the Pops

Gig Guide May 23-27: Bumper choice for your bank holiday

‘IT’S time for the good times, 
forget about the bad times, one day to come together, we need a holiday’. Well Madonna, the bank holiday is well and truly here so ‘Holiday, celebrate!’

Melton Jubilee Show 2012 - the funfair PHOTO: Tim Williams

Debut for Melton Days

MELTON’S exciting new Spring bank holiday event is about to take its bow.

Families invited to Melton store’s pet event day

ANIMAL-loving families in Melton are invited to a pet event day at the town’s Mole Country Stores on Saturday (May 25).

Trevonne Stage School at the Royal Albert Hall PHOTO: Supplied

Trevonne perform at Royal Albert Hall

SEVENTY young dancers from Trevonne Stage School in Melton enjoyed the thrill of a lifetime when they performed at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London.

Whissendine Rainbows and Brownies at the Made in Rutland event PHOTO: EcoClick Photography

Craft fair champions local shopping

A SPRING craft fair which encourages people to buy locally raised £160 for Whissendine Rainbows and Brownies.

Community rss

Clive Dixon (64) whose funeral in Melton's St Mary's Church on May 10 was attended by hundreds of people

Hundreds mourn at popular Melton man Clive Dixon’s funeral

HUNDREDS of mourners packed into Melton’s St Mary’s Church for the funeral of well-known businessman and keen bowls and golf player Clive Dixon.

Keith Warrington-Bird with the smashed up bench outside Granby House

Yobs smash community wooden bench to pieces

VANDALS have destroyed a bench used by residents of Granby House flats and parishioners of Sage Cross Methodist Church in Melton.

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Melton Mowbray Town Estate has a long tradition of service to the people of Melton through its management of buildings, land and services and as an employer.

Cooker destroyed in fire

A COOKER was severely damaged after catching alight at a house in Tudor Hill, Melton.

Vintage tractor run in the Vale of Belvoir - The parade arrives at Hickling PHOTO: Tim Williams

First vintage tractor run is a big success

THE Vale of Belvoir Machinery Group provided an unusual spectacle for the public on Saturday by holding a vintage tractor run.

Fete fuels play area dream

A SCHOOL is one step closer to buying an outdoor playground for its pupils after holding its annual Maypole Fete.

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