Ashby Nub News

07/11/2025

Over 40 shops got involved in the first Ashby Poppy Appeal Best Dressed Window Competition, with some absolutely incredible windows on display for Remembrance Day.
Grace from Ashby Nub News was invited along with Mayor of Ashby Cllr Damilola Ojuri, Cllr Stuart Benson and Organiser of the Ashby Poppy Appeal Pete Edwards for the judging this morning - check out the judges top picks for windows and let us know in the comments which is your favourite

Over 40 shops participated in the first Poppy Appeal Best Dressed Window competition to mark Remembrance Day

07/11/2025

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07/11/2025

Looking to unwind in the busy run-up to Christmas? Check out The Sanctuary Spa Swadlincote for a relaxing massage

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06/11/2025

Leicestershire County Council have launched their 'Big Transport Survey'

Leicestershire County Council have launched their ‘Big Travel Survey’ for residents to share their opinions to shape future transport plans

06/11/2025

🎄✨ Late Night Christmas Shopping & Light Switch-On 2025! ✨🎄
📅 Thursday 20 November 2025
🕕 5:00pm – 8:30pm
📍 Ashby Town Centre

Get ready for one of the most magical nights of the year as the town sparkles into the festive season! 🌟

What to expect:
✨ Big Light Switch-On — gather around the tree at 7:30pm!
🛍️ Late Night Shopping — your favourite local shops open for gifts, treats & festive finds.
🎶 Festive entertainment across the town.
🍫 Food & Drink — mulled wine, hot chocolate, mince pies & seasonal snacks.
🎄 Festive Street Food — served by Luna Bites (The Lamb).

This year promises to be bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever — a true celebration of community and Christmas spirit. ❤️

Wrap up warm, grab a hot drink, and join us as we count down to the moment Ashby lights up for Christmas!

🔔 Watch out for announcements with the list of open shops and more information coming soon.

06/11/2025

Looking for plans this weekend? Here are our top picks for events happening in and around Ashby

This week's events in and around Ashby includes: an Oompah Night, Remembrance Concert and Firework Spectacular.

06/11/2025

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05/11/2025

⚠️Road closures to be aware of in Town Centre this weekend for Remembrance Sunday

Road closures to be aware of for Remembrance Sunday parades in Ashby-de-la-Zouch Town Centre

05/11/2025

The Reform UK led authority has been criticised for spending £1.4m on an expert consultation to identify ways they can cut costs 🤔

The decision by Reform UK run Leicestershire County Council to spend £1.4 million to find savings has been called a 'farce' and 'insult' to taxpayers

05/11/2025

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04/11/2025

The Lyric Rooms will be hosting the semi-final of the British Comedian of the Year with another one of their brilliant curry and comedy nights

The Lyric Rooms in Ashby is hosting the semi-final of the British Comedian of the Year.

04/11/2025

We're looking for the best roast dinner in Ashby ... and we need your help!
Tell us in the comments about your favourite local spot to get proper roast dinner or tag the business and we will share the results of Ashby's favourite spot!