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Health Statistics from Stoney Stanton Surgery
A request to Doctors at Stoney Stanton Surgery has provided the following statistics:
For more information contact Public Health England as they keep all the records and activities with regards to health in and around the area and will be able to compare our figures against other areas.
Posted: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 10:17 by Mike Shirley
Raiders Ram Car into Sharnford Post Office to steal safe
Raiders used a car to ram their way into a village post office to steal its safe this morning.
The shop, in Leicester Road, Sharnford, near Hinckley, was targeted shortly before 4am.
The intruders used the car to smash the shop's front door.
In a statement this afternoon, Leicestershire Police said: "Officers were called at around 3.50am today to a report of a burglary at the premises in Leicester Road. More »
"Burglars drove a vehicle into the front door of the property and after gaining entry made off in the vehicle."
The safe, which was later found submerged in the river at nearby Kirkby Mallory, contained an undisclosed amount of cash.
Detective Constable Kerry Willden, who is leading the investigation, said: "Inquiries are being carried out to find those responsible and I would urge anyone who has any information to please get in touch.
"Perhaps you saw a vehicle in the area at the time which may be linked to this incident? Or maybe you saw a vehicle leaving the scene at speed or saw which direction it went? » Less
Posted: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:50 by Mike Shirley
Sharnford Traffic Action Group (STAG) - 6 Month figures
Mobile Vehicle Activated Sign Results 2019
Between 24 December 2018 and 23 June 2019 (26 weeks), the Mobile Vehicle Activated Sign (MVAS) has recorded a total of 258,418 vehicles on Aston Lane, travelling in both directions. The maximum permitted speed is 30mph.
The following information has been recorded:
Total Vehicles recorded: 258,418
Over 30mph: 143,550
Over 60mph: 277
Maximum Speed: 72mph
Over 55% of vehicles breaking the speed limit with 1 in 10 travelling at over 40mph. More »
Potential fines would exceed £29 million with 277 receiving a 56-day ban.
Recorded accidents on Aston Lane – 5
All 4 cars ended in the ditch at side of road with 2 overturned onto their roofs. No recorded injuries. » Less
Posted: Sat, 29 Jun 2019 12:17 by Mike Shirley
