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Parish Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the parish council will take place next week on Thursday 14th October.
The general business of the council will commence at 7.30pm but at 8.30pm the parish council will be specifically considering its response to the planning application proposing the development of 5 holiday lodges on land off Carlton Lane (cut and paste the link below for further details of the proposal):-
https://pa2.harborough.gov.uk/online-applications/simpleSearchResults.do?action=firstPage... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 5 Oct 2021
WhatsApp Groups - Proposed Changes
At the start of the Covid pandemic the Parish Council set up two WhatsApp chat groups namely the BOPC Info & Social Group and the BOPC Support & Help Group. Over the last 18 months these groups have served the village well. However, as time has gone on, their separate functions have blurred and now would seem to be an appropriate moment to reconfigure these groups to match changing requirements.... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Sep 2021
Temporary Traffic Regulation Order - Road Closure
A Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (TTRO) will be in force for Oaks Road, Burton Overy on 7th October 2021 - please see attached for further details.
Posted: Fri, 24 Sep 2021
Wildflower Verge Upkeep
A big thank you on behalf of the parish council to everyone who came along on Sunday 12th September to cut the wildflower verges along Back lane.
Posted: Fri, 17 Sep 2021
Wildflower Verge Maintenance
We are planning to strim and rake our Wildflower verges marked with the blue hearts near the junction of Back Lane with Main Street on Sunday the 12th of September. If you could help please come with your strimmer and rake at 10.30am.
Thank you in anticipation - Burton Overy Parish Council.
Posted: Mon, 30 Aug 2021
Council Meeting (Extra-ordinary)
The parish council will meet again on Monday 23rd August in the village hall at 7.30pm in order to consider a response to the proposals to redevelop Scotland House, Lower End, Scotland Lane.
Posted: Wed, 18 Aug 2021
Council Meeting (Extra-ordinary)
The parish council will meet again on Tuesday 10th August in the village hall at 7.30pm in order to consider a response to the proposals to erect a telecommunications mast near the junction of Washbrook Lane and Oaks Road.
Posted: Tue, 3 Aug 2021
Wildflower Verge Survey Report Published
The parish council, working in partnership with Leicestershire County Council, has designated the grass verges on Back Lane near its junction with Main Street as Wildflower Verges.
These verges will be subject to a reduced annual maintenance regime so as to promote increased biodiversity.
A baseline survey has now been undertaken to establish the current grass and flower species growing in the verges... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 26 Jul 2021
The Rutland Round Challenge
The Rutland Round is a walk around the county boundary of Rutland and is 65 miles in length. (This is not the same as the circumference of Rutland Water which is much shorter). The walk will be arranged in 5 separate groups of walkers each starting at a different point on the circumference and each walking approximately 13 miles during the day, to join the entire round together.
Further details on the... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Jul 2021
Council Meeting
The monthly meeting of the parish council will take place in the village hall on Tuesday 20th July at 7.30pm.
Posted: Wed, 14 Jul 2021
