Councillors back shop keeper in parking call
Councillors back shop keeper in parking call
25 Mar 2013
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Ambulance Service agrees to save Hinckley Ambulance Station
An eight month campaign to save Hinckley's Ambulance Station has ended successfully. A meeting of the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) Board this morning agreed to back plans to have 28 Hubs and Ambulance Stations in the East Midlands including an Ambulance Station in Hinckley. This follows an eight month campaign to save the Ambulance Station, since last July, when EMAS first proposed to close it.
25 Mar 2013
Decision to scrap beer duty escalator welcomed
The announcement yesterday by the Chancellor in the budget statement of the scrapping of the unfair beer duty escalator and a 1p reduction in beer duty has been welcomed locally.
21 Mar 2013
£1bn childcare investment to deliver much needed help for parents in Hinckley and Bosworth
Families in Hinckley and Bosworth are to get greater financial support for childcare thanks to a major new initiative.
21 Mar 2013
£700 Tax Cut for 48,300 people in Hinckley and Bosworth
The Budget announcement that the Income Tax Personal Allowance will be raised to £10,000 in April 2014 - one year sooner than had been expected has been welcomed locally. This means 48,300 ordinary working people in Hinckley and Bosworth will get a further Income Tax cut, bringing the total Income tax cut to £700 a year since Liberal Democrats joined the Coalition Government.
21 Mar 2013
Ambulance Base to be kept in Hinckley say East Midlands Ambulance Service
Campaigners fighting to save Hinckley's Ambulance Station have welcomed news that the East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) now support keeping a station in the town.
18 Mar 2013