Election day nears for all councillors in the borough

cil’s housing stock, just one of the “devastating” problems with property that have emerged during the last three years.

Residents will be rehoused during demolition and rebuilding and one of their biggest fears was the length of time they would be out of their villages. ANXIOUS councillors are counting down to Election Day on May 7 when the public will have its say.

Every one of the 34 members of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council must fight to retain his or her seat, or stand down, as the battle for power hots up

Many wards have several councillors representing them, and this has led to a large field of 103 candidates fighting for election.