News
TTRO on Grove Lane
A temporary road closure is required on Grove Lane on 14th January 2025 for 1 day.
The road will be closed between the junction of Warner Street and Sileby Road.
The TTRO will be implemented for public safety to allow Leicestershire County Council to undertake new Gully Installation works.
The proposed alternative diversion route will be via: Melton Road, Fishpool Way, Nottingham Road, North Street, High... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Proposed Puffin Crossing on North Street
Public Notice is to be given on Wednesday 11th December 2024 of the County Council's intention to establish a Puffin Crossing in accordance with Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 at the following location:-
North Street, Barrow upon Soar – opposite Public Right of Way I33/1 that runs alongside The Blacksmiths Arms, Barrow upon Soar.
The public consultation will begin on Wednesday... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 9 Dec 2024
High Street Two Way Traffic Lights
The temporary lights on High Street are for STW to rebuild a Fire Hydrant Chamber on behalf of the Fire Service.
LCC has requested manual control of the lights between the hours of 07:00 and 09:00 and 15:00 till 18:30 to help with traffic flows at peak times.
They are scheduled to be there from today till 22nd November 2024.
Posted: Wed, 20 Nov 2024
TTRO Melton Road and Warner Street
A temporary road closure is required on Melton Road from 25th November 2024 for 3 days.
The road will be closed from its junction with South Street for 10 metres.
The one-way system on Melton Road, between Warner Street and Shooting Close Lane, will be suspended to allow access to Shooting Close Lane.
During the works temporary traffic signals will be utilised on South Street. Where and when required,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Christmas Lights Switch on and Market 2024
Come and join us for some festive cheer at the Christmas Lights Switch on and market on 30th November from 2:30 - 5:30pm on High Street. There will be some fabulous stalls and entertainment. You can also visit Santa in Freckles cafe, but watch out for the naughty elves!! The lights will be switched on at 5pm. Make sure you visit the Christmas tree festival in Holy Trinity as well to look at the beautiful... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Poppy Walk
Around the village on certain streets are lists of the names and addresses of those soldiers from the village who died in WW1 and WW2.
The Poppy Walk Leaflets showing the streets where the lists are located are available at Barrow Library on North Steet, Freckles on High Street and Taylor's Florist on High Street.
Posted: Wed, 6 Nov 2024
Remembrance Sunday Service and Parade
Everyone is welcome to attend the
Remembrance Sunday Parade
at 10am in Holy Trinity Church
on10th November 2024
followed by a parade to the War Memorial and two-minutes silence and wreath laying.
A rolling road closure will be in operation throughout the morning.
Posted: Wed, 16 Oct 2024
TTRO on South Street
A temporary road closure is required on South Street from 3rd October 2024 till 18th October 2024.
The road is closed in a one-way direction only, between Jerusalem Island roundabout and Melton Road, access maintained from Melton Road towards Jerusalem roundabout.
The TTRO is implemented for public safety to allow National Grid Electricity Distribution to locate and repair an LV fault.
The proposed alternative... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Free Bus Travel on Saturdays
People across Leicestershire can take advantage of free bus travel this autumn, details below:
- WHEN – All Saturdays between 19th October and 30th November 2024 inclusive people can travel for free. You can travel from the first timetabled service of the day to the last bus.
- WHO – No age restrictions, if you already qualify for free travel, board the bus the usual way.
- HOW - To qualify for... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Christmas Lights Switch on and Market 2024
The Christmas Lights Switch on and Market will be held on 30th November this year from 2:30 to 5:30.
If you are interested in a stall for the market please complete the attached form and email it to clerk@barrowpc.org.uk or drop it in to the Parish Council office at 12 High Street.
Posted: Mon, 14 Oct 2024
