The 787th Sheep Fair returns to a full weekend of events and fun…
The Sheep Fair web site for 2025 is now live and taking order for stallholders at sheepfair.co.uk Following a changing of the guard a few years ago with a few well-served retirements from the committee, we started with a small group. This year we have more than 21 members joining the planning meetings and helping us build another great weekend! We continue to expand the Saturday
The 787th Corby Glen Sheep Fair – Web site now taking stall holder orders
The web site for the 787th Corby Glen Sheep Fair again now live and taking orders for stall holders. Sheep Fair will be on the weekend of the 4 & 5th October. Please visit the site at SheepFair.co.uk for more information
CGPC Meeting to discuss Christmas Arrangements 2025
Corby Glen Parish Council The Willoughby Gallery, Corby Glen Wednesday 10th July 6.30 – 7.30pm Meeting to discuss Christmas Arrangements 2025 Public meeting to discuss and agree matters relating to Christmas arrangements in the village for this year. The matter of the commemoration of VJ Day 2025 by the village (Friday August 15th), Remembrance and other events will also be discussed All residents are most cordially
Weston Marsh to East Leicestershire Electricity Upgrade
(Read the latest Council EGM minutes regarding this matter here) The Parish Council wishes to update residents on National Grid’s proposed development to upgrade the electricity transmission network between Weston Marsh and East Leicestershire. This forms part of their wider Great Grid Upgrade, a national programme aimed at modernising the electricity system. While we understand the need to reinforce the national grid to support renewable energy
Village Speed Indicator Device (SID) Data – April 2025
We’ve gathered the latest stats from our Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) for April. Here’s what we recorded: Swinstead Road Total vehicles: 17,445 Vehicles travelling at: Less than 30mph: 10,792 31–35mph: 3,036 36–40mph: 2,132 41–45mph: 1,022 46mph and above: 463 Maximum speed recorded: 77mph A151, Station Road (entering the village from Colsterworth) Total vehicles: 97,948Vehicles travelling at: Less than 30mph: 88,526 31–35mph: 6,078 36–40mph: 2,298 41–45mph: 752
Village Speed Indicator Device (SID) Data – January & February 2025
We’ve gathered the latest stats from our Speed Indicator Devices (SIDs) for the months of January and February. Here’s what we recorded: January Total number of vehicles recorded: 105,169 Percentage of vehicles exceeding 30mph: 24% Maximum speed recorded: 75 mph February Total number of vehicles recorded: 119,384 Percentage of vehicles exceeding 30mph: 25% Maximum speed recorded: 70 mph While these figures help us monitor traffic patterns, please
