Category Archives: Rutland County Council

News about the Tip

PRESS RELEASE FROM RCC: COUNCIL HOPES TO RESUME FULL RECYCLING CENTRE SERVICE BY JUNE Rutland County Council has confirmed it hopes to return to a full Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) service by 21 June 2021. The Council is … Continue reading

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Useful info about travelling to Catmose for a Vaccination

The Parish Clerk has received this from RCC about going to the Council offices at Catmose for a Covid-19 Vaccination: Travelling to the Rutland Vaccination Centre & Guidance for Volunteer Drivers The best way to travel to the vaccination centre … Continue reading

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Tip Update: Responses from Councillors + Road Closure from 19 November

Following Morcott’s letter-writing campaign about RCC’s long-term strategy for the Tip, it would be interesting to compare notes on the responses that individual villagers received. Here is my answer from Council Leader Oliver Hemsley on behalf of all members of … Continue reading

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Regulation 19 Consultation on Rutland Local Plan – get involved!

Just a week to go. The team at Fight4Rutland has reminded me that we’ve only got until 6 November to engage with the final Consultation on the Local Plan. How can you make a difference right now? Rutland’s latest Local Plan … Continue reading

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Have you read & responded to RCC’s Local Plan yet? Fight4Rutland can help!

The Fight4Rutland campaign group that is against the over-development of the St George’s Barracks site is encouraging Morcott and all villages in Rutland to engage with the Consultation process on the Local Plan. The Consultation process closes on 9 October … Continue reading

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RCC plans long-term changes to Morcott ‘tip’ that have serious implications for the village

POSTED BY JANE WILLIAMS Rumours about Rutland County Council’s plans for the ‘North Luffenham Recycling Centre’ have been swirling recently. Morcott Parish Council has been trying to pin RCC down on when they plan to re-open the other site at … Continue reading

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Tip open 10am – 4pm Tuesday-Sunday

A reminder to anyone hoping to go to the North Luffenham tip: it is not open until 10am. Reports already of cars turning up at 8am because that is the time RCC noted on the original TPO road closure notice. … Continue reading

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UPDATE on Tip Opening and impact on Morcott

Major changes agreed between Morcott Parish Council and Rutland County Council.  All key points are in the summary of the new arrangements (below), which Willoughby Road and North Luffenham Road residents need to read, and are of interest to everyone … Continue reading

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Parish Council letter to RCC re Tip Opening

The Chairman of Morcott Parish Council has written to RCC about plans for re-opening the Tip, and the proposed one-way system. Here is his letter in full. Re: The reopening of the Civic Amenity on North Luffenham Road, Morcott Dear … Continue reading

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One-way System when Tip re-opens this month

The parish clerk has forwarded a notice from RCC, notifying of a temporary ONE WAY SYSTEM to/from the recycling centre on North Luffenham Road, for which (as residents are well aware) Willoughby Road is the main access. The one-way system … Continue reading

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