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Welcome to the official website of Carlton Parish Council
Carlton is a small rural parish and village in the attractive countryside of western Leicestershire, and the Borough of Hinckley & Bosworth. The Parish has a population of around 300, with 257 registered electors and 133 dwellings in 2011.
Main Street 5th February and Saint Andrews Church 28th March 2012
News
- Barton in the Beans Large Model Flying Group (13-05-12)
An open day was held at the flying field on Sunday 13th May and attracted many local people who were able to meet members of the Group, see the model aircraft close up and try their hand at flying ... Read More
- Carlton Art Group (08-04-12)
An exhibition of work by members of the Carlton Art Group can be seen in the gallery at Hinckley Library from today until 18th May.
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- Carlton Fun Run (25-03-12)
The Carlton Fun Run attracted around forty runners and strollers on one of the finest March Days on record. The one-mile course from Carlton Green to The Gate and back again, was completed by Zak ... Read More
- Council Tax 2012-13 (13-03-12)
Council tax tables for 2012-13 have just been published by Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council. The Band D Council Tax for Carlton will be £1,425.28 in 2012-13. There are 24 Parish Councils in th... Read More
- Annual Spring Clean Litter Pick (11-03-12)
Thanks to seventeen volunteers, including two children, all of the roadside verges and ditches in and around Carlton were cleared of litter on Sunday 11th March. About three cubic metres of refus... Read More
- Affordable Housing - public consultation (12-02-12)
Draft plans for the Carlton Affordable Housing Scheme were on display in Saint Andrews Church on Friday and Saturday 10-11th February. Elaine Smithard (Project Manager) and Mike Price (Scheme Arc... Read More
- Grant for kissing gates (08-02-12)
The Leicestershire and Rutland Foundation has offered the Parish Council a grant of £1,000 towards the cost of replacing existing stiles with kissing gates on footpath S51. The County Council has... Read More
- Quality status (08-02-12)
Carlton Parish Council has been awarded Quality status - the Certificate and Charter were presented to Judith Boston (Vice Chairman) by Jake Atkinson (Chief Officer of the Leicestershire & Rutland ... Read More
- New Public Footpath Opened (03-01-12)
A new footpath between the villages of Carlton and Barton on the Beans was formally opened on Remembrance Sunday. Only one or two new footpaths are created each year in Leicestershire, and this wa... Read More
- 2011 Christmas tree (02-01-12)
Thanks to all the volunteers who sourced, erected and decorated the Carlton Christmas tree this year. The tree was funded by grants from the Borough Council and a private individual, and the Paris... Read More
- No Path to Bosworth (01-01-12)
The PC has been lobbying for a path between Carlton and Market Bosworth along the side of the road for many years, and the idea was strongly supported by the Carlton Parish Appraisal, published in ... Read More