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Loci is a new community app that connects you with what’s happening in Hinckley and Bosworth. It helps you stay informed about local news, services and events, while also making it easier to share information, get involved and support your community.
You can use Loci to:
• Discover local updates, activities, and opportunities in one trusted place
• Easily find services and contact Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council, or local groups when you need support
• Share useful information with neighbours and stay connected to your area
Loci brings your Hinckley and Bosworth local community online in a way that’s positive, inclusive, and privacy-friendly.
Loci helps residents in Hinckley and Bosworth reach trusted information about council tax band: B, council tax band B and C, and local benefits support. You can use it to find official updates on winter fuel allowance eligibility, learn about earned income disallowance, or understand under occupancy rules. Loci also links to resources on tackling benefits fraud and benefit fraudsters, including national updates such as DWP benefit fraud Charles McNally cases, and guidance on the renters bill. All details are available directly via the Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council website (hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk).
Through Loci, residents can discover what’s happening across Hinckley and Bosworth’s towns and villages, from Market Bosworth and Desford to Markfield, Ratby, Stoke Golding, and Sheepy Parva. The app also connects you to housing information such as Hinckley and Bosworth council housing and Hinckley and Bosworth housing support. All links go directly to official sources on the Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council website (hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk).
Loci makes it easy to explore updates on planning, conservation, and neighbourhood plans in places such as Earl Shilton, Barwell, Groby, and Barlestone, as well as Sutton Cheney. You can also find references to local areas in Hinckley, or road projects such as Hinckley Road. Loci directs you straight to verified planning pages on the Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council website (hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk).
Loci connects Hinckley and Bosworth residents to bin and recycling information, including Hinckley rubbish collection schedules and HBBC bin collection updates. You can also use it to find details about the Whetstone tip, Whetstone recycling and household waste site Leicester, or the Whetstone waste site. Whether you’re looking for opening times or advice on Whetstone waste disposal, Loci links you directly to the right pages on the Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council website (hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk).
Please note: availability of specific features and services within the Loci app depends on your local council. Loci connects to official council systems, so only services that your council provides and chooses to make accessible through Loci will be available in your area


