News – Melton Borough Council

Melton Mowbray Christmas tree and lights in the Market Place 2020

Melton Mowbray Christmas Weekend

The Melton Mowbray Christmas Market will be held in the town centre over the weekend of Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th December, from 10am until 4pm offering an array of traditional festive gifts, local produce, food and drink and hand-crafted wares.

12 November 2021

Melton Mowbray BID is renewed

Local businesses vote to renew the Melton Mowbray BID for 5 years in the BID Ballot.

03 November 2021

Remembrance Sunday Parade 2021

The Remembrance Parade will take place on Sunday 14 November 2021 in Melton Mowbray town centre.

26 October 2021

Melton welcomes family in resettlement scheme

Melton Borough Council is delighted to confirm that we have fulfilled our pledge to support the Ministry of Defence led Afghan LES scheme, with the safe resettlement of one family into the borough.

15 October 2021

Council Growth Fund boosts local businesses

Melton Borough Council introduced three Growth Fund grants of over £350,000 aimed at: New Businesses, Town Centre Enhancement or Rural Diversification. So far over £100,000 has been awarded to local businesses and there remains around £250,000 left in the funds to be awarded.

15 October 2021

Developer Contributions SPD adopted by Council

Melton Borough Council have formally adopted its Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document (SDP).

29 September 2021

Fly-tipper’s fine is doubled by court

A Nottinghamshire man has been fined after fly-tipping a fridge freezer in a Melton car park.

05 October 2021

Melton Council Website With A Gold Medal

Melton Borough Council’s new website scores top in accessibility rankings

Melton Borough Council’s new website, produced in collaboration with Blaby District Council, has been named one of the three most accessible council websites in the UK.

04 October 2021

Melton Borough Council Statement of accounts 2020-2021

The external audit of the draft statement of accounts for the year ended 31 March 2021 has not yet been completed by our external auditors.

30 September 2021

Fully funded solar panels available in a new council scheme

Melton Borough Council has secured government funding to upgrade eligible homes with solar panels to help householders lower their energy bills and reduce their household’s carbon footprint.

13 September 2021