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A meeting of the parish council will take place on Wednesday 26th March at 7.00 PM at Shackerstone Village Hall. Read More »

Leicestershire County Council is responsible for over 1,915 miles (3,084km) of public rights of way, including paths in both the countryside and urban areas. These are important for leisure, travelling to work or school and health and wellbeing and are part of what makes Leicestershire a special place to live, work and thrive. 

Although Leicestershire's rights of way network has developed over hundreds... Read More »

Notice is hereby given that a Parish Meeting will be held in Shackerstone village hall on Wednesday 16th April 2025 from 7.00 – 8.00 PM for the transaction of the following business

AGENDA

Chair's welcome

Parish Council annual report

Parish Council draft financial statement 2024/2025

Reports from:

• County/Borough Councillors
• Police
• Village organisations

General questions, items raised or suggestions made... Read More »

A meeting of the parish council will take place on Wednesday 15th January at 7.00 PM at Congerstone Village Hall. Read More »

If you have been affected by flooding, read to find out the available support and advice we can provide

There have been a number of flood warnings and reports of flooding in the district overnight, particularly in the Measham, Packington and Long Whatton areas.

We want to ensure that residents are fully informed about the necessary precautions and safety measures to protect you and your property.

Find... Read More »

It has been confirmed that bin collection dates will be changing between Monday 16 December 2024 and Monday 13 January 2025.

Please check your waste collection information carefully as there will also be changes to which bins and containers can be put out over the festive period.

There will be no recycling and waste collections on the following dates:

• Wednesday 25 December (if you normally receive a collection... Read More »

Shackerstone Parish Council have a councillor vacancy.

If you are passionate about your community and want to make a positive difference please email clerk@shackerstoneparishcouncil.org.uk with details of why you would like to apply, together with the skills and experience that you feel you would bring to the role before the 13th January. Read More »

Farming work is an important part of our rural economy in Leicestershire, but ongoing poor weather conditions can make it difficult for farmers to avoid leaving trails of mud on roads throughout the autumn and winter months.

Muddy roads can be difficult for road users, and we want to reassure you that the National Farmers' Union regularly provides advice on this issue to farmers directly. They encourage... Read More »

A meeting of the parish council will take place on the 13th November at Shackerstone Village Hall at 7.30 PM. Read More »

Notice is hereby given that a vacancy has arisen in the ward of Congerstone for Shackerstone Parish Council and we invite applicants to apply for co-option.

• Do you have time or expertise which could benefit your Community?
• Do you want to make a difference to all those around you?
• Are you concerned about your local area?
• Do you want to represent the views of local people?

If you would like to make a difference,... Read More »