Long Whatton and Diseworth Parish Council

17/09/2026

NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN REFERENDUM RESULT

We are pleased to share the result of the Long Whatton & Diseworth Neighbourhood Plan Referendum. 90% of those who voted voted in favour of the Neighbourhood Plan. The Parish Council would like to thank everyone who took the time to vote and take part in... Read More

14/09/2026

REMINDER - Help us identify local highway and Transport issues

A reminder that submissions for the Minor Improvements Programme close on 30th September 2026. The programme is seeking information on recurring highway and transport issues to help inform future priorities and investment decisions. Please focus on the issue... Read More

10/09/2026

VOTE TODAY - Neighbourhood Plan Referendum - Thursday 10th September

Neighbourhood Plan Referendum - Thursday 10th September A Referendum relating to the adoption of the Long Whatton and Diseworth Neighbourhood Plan will take place on Thursday 10th September 2026. The question which will be asked in the Referendum is: "Do you... Read More

09/09/2026

REMINDER TO VOTE: Referendum on the Adoption of the Long Whatton and Diseworth Neighbourhood Plan

Neighbourhood Plan Referendum - Thursday 10th September A Referendum relating to the adoption of the Long Whatton and Diseworth Neighbourhood Plan will take place on Thursday 10th September 2026. The question which will be asked in the Referendum is: "Do you... Read More

02/09/2026

Trent Rivers Trust and Leicestershire County Council are holding a drop-in session on Wedensday 2nd September at Diseworth Village Hall, from 5pm–7.30pm. Come along to: • Find out more about the work being undertaken • Ask your questions directly... Read More

27/08/2026

Flood Risk & Mitigation – Drop-In Session

Trent Rivers Trust and Leicestershire County Council are holding a drop-in session on Wedensday 2nd September at Diseworth Village Hall, from 5pm–7.30pm. Come along to: • Find out more about the work being undertaken • Ask your questions directly... Read More

19/08/2026

Long Whatton & Diseworth Neighbourhood Plan – Have Your Say

The Neighbourhood Plan has been created by the Parish Council with residents and local businesses to guide future development in our parish. It sets out community priorities, including: Where new homes and businesses should goThe design of new developmentProtecting... Read More

30/07/2026

Summer by Bus

Do more this summer by bus This summer, spend less time worrying about parking and more time making memories! From family days out and local attractions to shopping trips, meeting friends and discovering somewhere new, there is plenty to explore across Leicestershire.... Read More

27/07/2026

NWLDC Proposed Submission Draft Local Plan (July 2026)

Consultation on the Proposed Submission Draft Local Plan(Regulation 19) is underway. The deadline for comments is 5pm on Friday 11 September 2026.This is your last chance to make comments before the Council makes a final decision in the Autumn to submit the... Read More

24/07/2026

Cllr Nicholas Rushton

Long Whatton and Diseworth Parish Council is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Nicholas 'Nick' Rushton. Nick dedicated more than 30 years of service to Leicestershire, making an outstanding contribution to local government and public life. As Leader... Read More