Conservative Group Deputy Leader and Shadow Cabinet Member for Finance & Investments - Charnwood Borough Council
Cllr Paul Baines is Ward Member for Anstey, for Charnwood Borough Council, and Mayor of Charnwood for 2021-2022. He was elected first in December 2018 in a council by-election, then again 6 months later in May 2019!
Local Government ReorganisationThe government consultation has been launched, offering residents the chance to comment on plans to reshape local government.
Happy New Year, welcome to 2026Consultation on draft Council BudgetA consultation was launched, just before Christmas, on Charnwood Borough Council’s draft budget for 2026/27.Unfortunately, due to the timing of publication and delivery of this edition, the consultation is likely to have closed by th
It’s Christmas!Christmas Lights Switch-on in Loughborough will be on Friday, 28 November.Starting at 4pm, the Market Place will host a wide range of stalls, food and drink stands and fairground rides, and a host of talented performers will be appearing on the main stage to entertain the crowd.There
Flood ReadyFlooding is one of the most common natural hazards in the UK, affecting millions of properties due to rivers, heavy rain, or surface water. With climate change increasing risks, preparation can significantly reduce damage, stress, and disruption.
Huge congratulations to Anstey Community Library on their ten-year anniversary, as a community hub for the residents of Anstey and surrounding villages.Well done to all the volunteers, who work so hard for the community.
Are you aware of the proposed sale of Martin Court, Anstey?Cllr Deborah Taylor and Cllr Paul Baines were not consulted on this matter.They will be raising their concerns with the Labour/Green led Charnwood Borough Council who own this property and would like your thoughts so they can ensure that you
We were delighted to host another ‘Living Without Abuse’ (LWA) Burns Night at Woodhouse Eaves Village Hall. LWA is a local domestic abuse support charity. Thank you to Sharon and her Team from The Nook Corner Coffee Shop in Anstey for the excellent food and service they provided.