Letters & Opinion
EU primarily to blame for the blight of wind turbines
FOR many reasons it’s not surprising that UKIP took a lot of votes from the Conservatives in the recent local elections around the country.
Orchestra turns 21 with special concert
What better way to spend a lovely summer’s evening in the Leicestershire countryside than at the concert to mark the 21st anniversary of Melton Mowbray Orchestra on Saturday at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Barkestone-le-Vale.
Delicious bread - the staff of life
BREAD is sometimes refered to as the staff of life, an old fashioned term mentioned in the Bible, writes Christine Stocks.
Cake and bread tins at the ready - let’s bake!
APPLE turnovers, baked egg custard, chocolate cake and ginger parkin are the defining bakes of my youth. Sunday afternoon tea with the grandparents always produced one of these delights, writes Rachel Dorsett.
The value of local news and how we want to reward your loyalty
OK, first the bad news - the price of YOUR Melton Times is going up by 5p to 85p from next week.
Sports Editor’s Blog: Would you flick the switch?
MOST of us have probably, at some time or other, wished we could turn back the clock.
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Tips on growing edibles and making up hanging baskets
NOT having to spend time watering, thanks to our unpredictable weather, has given me time to sit back and plan a little more, writes Christina Moulton.
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Weather for Melton
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 12 C to 22 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 12 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east
