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Notice of Vacancies

In the office of Parish Councillor for the Thurmaston South Ward

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that Councillor Brian Coupe has resigned and therefore a casual vacancy exists in the Office of Councillor for the above Parish Ward.

The vacancy is now open to applications for co-option by the Parish Council. Letters of application should be submitted to the Parish Manager:

Mrs Alixe Taylor
Thurmaston Parish Council
Elizabeth Park Sports Centre
Checkland Road
Thurmaston
Leicester LE4 8FN

Date: 25^th August 2021

Road Closures

Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders (TTRO) are made the following locations:

Earls Way, Thurmaston
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. An emergency temporary road closure is required on Earls Way from 13th October 2021 till 15th October 2021. From 16th October 2021, the works will continue under temporary traffic signals for up to 1 week. The road is closed between the junction of Earls Close and the junction of Dukes Close. The temporary traffic regulation order will be implemented for public safety to allow Severn Trent Water to undertake urgent works to repair a broken foul pipe. The proposed alternative route will be signed on site. The works can be viewed at https://one.network/?tm+GB123886992

Earls Way, Silverdale Drive, Church Hill Road, Humberstone Lane
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at the above location. An urgent temporary road closure is required on Earls Way from 4th October 2021 for up to 5 days. The road will be closed between the junction of Cooke Close and the junction of Dukes Close. During the works, the .5t weight restrictions on Church Hill Road, Silverdale Drive and Humberstone Lane will be suspended. The Temporary Traffic Regulation Order will be implemented for public safety to allow Leicestershire County Council to undertake urgent carriageway investigation works due to depressions in the carriageway. The proposed alternative diversion route will be via: Church Hill Road, Silverdale Drive, Humberstone Lane, A607 Melton Road, Barkby Thorpe Lane, Highway Road and vice versa. The works can be viewed here: https://one.network/?tm=GB123657607

Humberstone Lane Service Road
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order is to be made for the following location: Humberstone Lane Service Road, Thurmaston. The purpose of the TTRO is to allow Severn Trent Water to safely undertake works to renew a fire hydrant in the carriageway. The TTRO will incorporate a temporary road closure and suspension of one-way system. The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 1 day commencing on 28th November 2021.

Footpath J13, Bridleway J9, Barkby Thorpe
The purpose of the TTRO is to allow Davis Wilson Homes to undertake construction works on the new development. The TTRO will incorporate temporary footpath and bridleway closures. The duration of the restriction is not anticipated to exceed a period of 6 months commencing on 30th July 2021.

Remembrance Day Parade 2021

Thurmaston Remembrance Day Parade & Service
Sunday 14th November 2021

PARADE DETAILS

10.25 am: The Parade will form up at the Scout & Guide Headquarters in Unicorn Street, Thurmaston.

Please arrive by 10.10

10.35 am: The parade will then March up Unicorn Street, turning right into Melton Road. It will Then proceed south to the War Memorial for the Wreath Laying. A two minutes silence is held together with a short service.

11.15 am: The parade then proceeds south from the Memorial, down Melton Road with each contingent giving "eyes right" …. "eyes front" as they pass the saluting bay.

The parade continues down Melton Road to The Royal British Legion Club turning left into the Car Park for the parade dismissal.

11.35 am: The parade will be dismissed in the RBL car park