Hinckley Times - 2020-08-12

• Huge new Aldi depot could create 750 jobs
• TV star in plea to help zoo survive crisis
• New store to open as future of another in the balance
• Call for religious leaders to speak about human rights
• Developers revise plans for parcel hub entrance
• Have your say on keeping in touch with borough council
• Is it time to learn brand new skill?
• ‘Developers are exploiting virus crisis’ with speculativ­e plans says council boss
• Resurfacin­g work on the A5 set to carry on until October
• Police issue 354 fines during lockdown in the county
• Nearby borough has high rates while Hinckley had no new case on Monday
• Uber Eats starts offering deliveries around the town
• Pews are not suited to ‘human form of today’
• 21 jobs are under threat at the Belgrade Theatre
• 2,750-homes plan next to M1 given go-ahead
• Councils need greater powers to tackle climate
• Child killer will launch fresh bid for freedom later in year
• Government schemes benefit our economy Council hands out £24m of central funds
• Sharp drop in number with virus in hospitals
• Grant funding applicatio­ns open
• Big rise in graffiti tags sprayed on walls in the town
• Urgent appeal for survivors to donate their blood plasma
• £1,000 fines for anti-social behaviour in public parks in borough
• Patient first in UK fitted with pioneer pacemaker
• ‘Race track’ road speed limit could come down
• A5 in Hinckley must be made a road priority
• Art inspired by living in lockdown to be displayed
• Good causes can apply for cash
• It’s a mixed picture in the county
• Battlefiel­d Line reopens for the summer holidays
• MP urges people to eat out and save some cash
• HE’S OUR HERO! Hospital staff vote to name new operating theatre after Sir Tom
• Millstone Lane branch of Bistro Pierre is one of six to shut for good
• A chance to pay tribute to those from all over world who suffered in the Far East
• Plea for the victims as county’s courts battle huge backlog of cases
• Battle of Bosworth goes online as festival to be held virtually
• Viola talent who played with The Beatles takes on Captain Tom’s challenge in aid of eye charity
• Facemasks created in house by team of people at college academy
• Please tidy up when you leave beauty spots
• Plans to reopen railway station move a step closer
• Tarmac Trading applicatio­n for continued mineral extraction
• Attraction praised post-lockdown action
• Virtual sports day takes place across the county
• Green fleet and wildlife verges are planned by the county council
• Self-driving car safety on motorways put to the test
• Next results beat prediction­s
• The crank, gruel and a convict imprisoned by his own designs
• Making a beeline for town lorry firm
• Sean was Bond to succeed
• STAND AND DELIVER...
• Plant your borders with flying colours
• Dance back at the Belgrade for youngsters this summer
• UB40 are coming home next year
• Genesis line up Brum gig
• Harrison and York top score in Amateur loss
• Easy win for AFC

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