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September 2024

Monday, 30 September 2024

Oadby & Wigston volunteers to be celebrated in special 50th anniversary event

Nominations are now open to recognise local volunteer heroes in Oadby & Wigston!

Wednesday, 25 September 2024

Discover volunteering opportunities in Oadby & Wigston!

Join Voluntary Action Leicestershire from 12pm - 2pm on Wednesday 16 October at Oadby Baptist Churc

Wednesday, 18 September 2024

Could you be eligible for pension credit and other support?

Did you know that if you are of State Pension age and eligible for Pension Credit, you could receive extra support for heating costs such as the Winter Fuel Payment, the Warm Home Discount Scheme and Cold Weather Payments?

Monday, 16 September 2024

Council hosts election in local school to encourage the next generation of voters

Pupils, parents and teachers at Little Hill Primary School, Wigston, have taken to the polls in a special mock election organised by Oadby & Wigston Borough Council (OWBC).

Monday, 16 September 2024

Re-dedication of the Oadby & Wigston Remembrance Room

On Saturday 14 September we held a service at Wigston Cemetery to re-dedicate the Oadby & Wigston Remembrance Room.

Tuesday, 10 September 2024

Colourful new mural brightens up Bell Street in Wigston

A new mural has been unveiled in Wigston town centre, transforming a vandalised wall into a work of art.

Wednesday, 4 September 2024

Council comment on privately owned green space in the borough

The council is aware of local speculation about sales listings that have appeared for some privately owned open space in the borough, and has made the following statement to help keep residents informed:

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Public invited to re-dedication of Oadby & Wigston Remembrance Room

Members of the public are invited on Saturday 14 September for the Re-dedication of the Oadby & Wigston Remembrance Room.

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Congratulations to Oadby & Wigston's baking champion!

A massive congratulations to our baking champion, Becky Prettyman, who won our baking contest

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Oadby food festival celebrates success after showing off borough’s rich culinary offer

Oadby welcomed hundreds of visitors to its first food festival on Saturday.

Tuesday, 3 September 2024

Wigston Cemetery vandalism condemned

Criminal damage caused at Wigston Cemetery over the weekend has been condemned