News – Melton Borough Council

Pip Allnatt, Leader of the Council, sitting outside Parkside

Melton Borough Council elects new Leader

Labour Councillor, Cllr Pip Allnatt was voted in as Leader of the Council at the Annual Council Meeting on Wednesday 24 May 2023 with Independent Councillor, Cllr Margret Glancy appointed as Deputy Leader.

25 May 2023

Audit of Accounts ending at the year of 31 March 2023

Commencement of the Period for the Exercise of Public Rights - Local Audit & Accountability Act 2014, Part 5, Paragraphs 26-28.

18 May 2023

Group of people putting their hands together

Cabinet approves grant funding to support local community projects

Cabinet approved over £36,000 funding to support local community organisations and projects through the Community Grants fund.

09 March 2023

Here For Melton Community Support and Information Day 16 March 2023

Here For Melton: Community Support and Information Day for Residents

Residents are encouraged to attend a drop in event at the Parkside Council Offices on Thursday 16th March 2023. Council teams and partners will be available between 2pm and 7pm to provide advice, support and assistance to residents at a community support and information day.

28 February 2023

Council sets it budget for 2023/2024

Melton Borough Council has set its Council Tax and budget for 2023/2024 at the meeting of the Council on 23 February 2023.

23 February 2023

Celebrating His Majesty King Charles III Coronation in Melton

Melton Borough Council have announced their ‘Coronation Fund - Small Grants Scheme’ which will help support community celebrations across the borough and encourage local residents, businesses and organisations to get involved in the celebrations by planning events and street parties to mark this momentous occasion.

21 February 2023

Yew Trees outside old chapel in Great Dalby before removal

Property owner pleads guilty to removal and disposal of trees within conservation area.

The owner of a property in the Leicestershire village of Great Dalby has been fined after removing two historic Yew trees from a property within a conservation area without permission.

03 February 2023

Cabinet consider hotel provision at Parkside offices as another boost to local economy.

At their meeting on Wednesday 8 February, the Council’s Cabinet is due to consider a report setting out the opportunity to convert part of their Parkside offices in to a new 65 bed hotel.

31 January 2023

Alicia Kearns, Rupert Matthews and Cllr Malise Graham with new CCTV camera

Work begins to install updated CCTV system in town centre.

On Monday 30 Jan, work began to install a modern CCTV system in Melton Mowbray Town Centre.

30 January 2023

£23million Levelling Up funding awarded to Melton and Rutland

Melton Borough Council and Rutland County Council have been successful in a joint bid, and will receive £23 million to invest in the two areas, through the Levelling Up Fund.

19 January 2023