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Sileby News — 21 August 2026

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crime

Police Deploy Speed Vans on Sileby and Cotes Road

Police have completed assessments and are now deploying speed vans on Sileby and Cotes Road to catch speeding motorists. The enforcement follows concerns about vehicle speeds in the area.

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transport

Network Rail Plans Road Closure in Sileby

Network Rail has announced an upcoming road closure in Sileby. Details are being communicated through Sileby Parish Council.

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planning

New Care Home on Ratcliffe Road Set for Planning Committee Debate

Charnwood Borough Council's planning committee is scheduled to debate an application from Aspire LPP to build a new care facility on Ratcliffe Road in Sileby.

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sport

Sileby Town CC Hosts Women's Super 8s Cricket Double Header

Sileby Town Cricket Club is hosting an East Midlands Women's Cricket League Super 8s double header on Sunday 16 August at The Cobalt Cricket Ground, with a 1pm start.

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environment

Charnwood Council Addresses Fly Nuisance Reports in Northern Sileby

Charnwood Borough Council has received numerous nuisance reports from residents about flies in the northern part of Sileby. The council provided an update on the situation in August.

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In Brief

  • Back Lane to close for one day on August 27 for highway works→
  • Parsons Drive closes for four weeks from August 24 at Heathcote Drive junction→
  • Parish Council seeks resident feedback on highway and transport concerns→
  • Parish Council formally adopts High Street telephone kiosk near Dudley Bridge→

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