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Local landmark returns to ‘roost’

The weather vane has returned to ‘roost’ atop the Knighton Church steeple and is sporting a bright new coat of paint. See the pictures below.

Spring pictures

Knighton Forum is sharing this information recently received from St Mary’s Church, Knighton

Concerns about particulate air pollution in Leicester

A report from leading charities has found that up to two thirds of care homes in Leicester are exposed to levels of particulate pollution that is higher than is recommended by the World Health Organisation.

Vaccine Text & Email Scams

We have been made aware that fake NHS text and emails have been circulating recently.

Working Groups – Update – January 2021

Working groups began to meet again using Zoom in late 2020 and expect to meet again in early 2021. Find out more about the Conservation and Heritage, Housing and Planning, and Transport working groups.

Air Quality Monitoring

The Forum has got funding for a portable air quality monitoring system for a year, which allows us to undertake the first systematic study of air quality in the Knighton area. This will help to provide evidence for ways of reducing air pollution and future transport policies.

Outdoor activity currently suspended but watch this space for future events

Like so many other organisations, Knighton Forum has had to suspend outdoor activities and public events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, when permitted, future events are planned to consider, has lockdown altered your views and perspective of Knighton...

Knighton Forum public meetings are temporarily suspended due to COVID-19

All public meetings are unfortunately cancelled due to the Covid-19 outbreak. As soon as it is safe to hold face to face public meetings we will post details on the Forum website and in the newsletter. The working title for the next Knighton Forum public meeting is...