We would like to extend our sincere thanks to all those who made this year’s Christmas Light Switch-on such a success.  Hundreds of residents and visitors filled the streets to enjoy the seasonal celebrations. The afternoon started with carols from the village choirs, followed by a procession of pupils from Burton Joyce Primary School to the village centre with Peter and Angela the Donkeys. The crowds enjoyed festive music from Burton Joyce Community Brass Band and carols from the school children and Rebecca Lomas’ Academy of voice.  The Alpacas were back for the third year at the Old School Building,
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PROPOSED JUNCTION PROTECTIONS SCHEME Thank you to all residents who sent in comments on the proposed double yellow lines at junctions following the item in the November issue of the Parish Magazine. 80% of those who responded were supportive of the introduction of double yellow line on the named junctions.   Following the feedback from the consultation the following junctions have also been added to the scheme. Hillside Drive and Main Street Lambley Lane and Main Street St Helen’s Crescent and Church Road Shaftesbury Avenue and Church Road The Parish Council has now voted to support the scheme and Via East
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