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December 2024

Friday, 20 December 2024

Read the latest 'Our Borough' now!

Our winter edition of 'Our Borough' is digital - you can read the December 2024 issue here!

Thursday, 19 December 2024

Council Leader’s statement on English Devolution White Paper

The Leader of Oadby & Wigston Borough Council, Cllr Samia Haq, has issued a statement following the Government’s publication of the English Devolution White Paper:

Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Budget Consultation - 2025/26

Every year the Council must set a balanced budget. We do this by assessing what changes we need to make to last year’s budget, based on future plans and expected changes to our income or expenditure, and presenting a new budget for local..

Wednesday, 18 December 2024

Popular scheme returns as 1,000 free trees gifted to Oadby & Wigston residents

1,000 free trees have been handed out to residents and community groups by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council (OWBC), in a boost to the borough’s green efforts and fight against climate change.

Wednesday, 11 December 2024

£1,000 in cash prizes must be won on Saturday 14 December!

£1,000 in cash prizes must be won by Oadby & Wigston Community Lottery ticketholders this Saturday 14 December!

Wednesday, 4 December 2024

Oadby & Wigston volunteer heroes celebrated at glitzy awards evening

A special Celebration of Volunteers awards ceremony was recently held for Oadby & Wigston’s local heroes, with four lucky winners scooping the top prizes over an evening of entertainment.

Monday, 2 December 2024

Apply for your free trees now!

We are giving away 1,000 free trees to residents and community groups this December to encourage local people to have a positive impact on the local environment and help to make our borough greener.

Monday, 2 December 2024

Borough bin review to maximise efficiency and prioritise heavily used areas

Around 25 per cent of litter and dog waste bins in Oadby & Wigston will be removed to maximise efficiency and ensure the most-used in the borough can be prioritised and emptied regularly. Oadby & Wigston Borough Council (OWBC) has undertaken..