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Do You Know This Local Landmark? See Page 3 for Details and How to Win a Prize! Now reaching 8,000 FEBRUARY 2019 homes and businesses Issue 43 Ibstock • Market Bosworth • Ellistown • Heather • Swepstone • Newton Burgoland • Donington-Le-Heath Battram • Nailstone • Ravenstone • Snarestone • Hugglescote • Bagworth • Normanton-Le-Heath . Do you know this local landmark? See page 3 for details and how to win a prize! . Brian Hall BEM The ‘Soul Man’ of Ibstock ‘You’ve got a friend’ at Hermitage FM Pumpkin, the ‘scooting’ pooch! Plus all our regular features & lots more! TELEVISION • HOME AUDIO • KITCHEN APPLIANCES • FIRES • COOKERS • LIGHTING Halls of Ibstock Ltd. 10-16 High St, Ibstock LE67 6LG Email: [email protected] Great Prices • Expert Knowledge • Super Service • Professional Installation The Community Voice.... delivering more than a magazine! SILVAN JamesENTERPRISES Hayles HND. RRM LTD ... Fully insured and NPTC qualified Tree Surgery, Spraying Specialist & Ground Maintenance including Mowing, Fencing, Hedgecutting, Turfing(mobile) etc. • 07970 950129 WELCOME (home) LOGS SPLIT & DELIVERED £120 Large Load 01530 610507 to the latest edition of Community Voice! Email: [email protected] Front Cover Quiz: Spot The Local Landmark... Ibstock & surrounding areas Ibstock • Ellistown • Heather • Swepstone • Newton Burgoland • Donington-Le-Heath How many of you can spot the landmark from our surrounding area featured WHERE’S IBBIE? Battram • Ravenstone • Hugglescote • Bagworth • Packington • Snarestone on this month’s issue front cover? If you think you know the answer please send Ibbie ‘spotters’ were busy again last your entry to The Community Voice, c/o 57 High Street, Ibstock, or email us at: month! He was spotted by many, hiding [email protected] behind the advert for ‘Heather St John’s Football Club’ on page 21. The winner (drawn first out of the hat of all correct entries) will receive a £10 One4All The first correct answer drawn out of voucher. Good Luck! the ‘Community Voice hat’ was sent in by Dee Langford, who will receive a Last month’s quiz answer... and winner! £10 GIFT VOUCHER! ▼ But where is he this month? If you spot him, Many of you correctly identified our mystery local send us your details, and which advert he is hiding landmark as Ibstock’s landmark sculpture near to behind, using the contact details listed below St Denys Church. The glazed surface is decorated with scenes associated with Ibstock and its environs. Among the local landmarks represented CONTACT THE COMMUNITY VOICE are the parish church, Ibstock’s war memorial, Post: 57 High Street, Ibstock, Leics LE67 6LH and the Palace Community Centre. Rural life is Tel: 01530 267344 suggested by ears of corn and green pastures. Email: [email protected] A man is shown making a brick, whilst below him, www.ourcommunityvoice.co.uk under the ground, another man mines for coal. This month’s prize has been won by Angela Wilson and our picture shows the prize draw being performed by Jonathan James Massey, local gardener, painter, decorator and general handyman (see advert on page 25). Let’s see how well you do with our next landmark! New year improve your home • Affordable prices • £1000 Yale Security Cashback Guarantee • Being a registered Which? Trusted Trader, you know that we will not let you down No need to move, • Wide variety of bespoke products and colours Contact us to book your FREE just improve… • The most energy efficient products on the market no obligation design and quote • Experienced craftsmen Progress can help you make • Quality Guaranteed, if you’re not happy, you don’t pay that all important renovation 01530 812299 [email protected] quoting engine that can improve your home. or use our www.progresswindows.com13/12/2018the 10:19voice 30 Westfield Rd, Hinckley LE10 0QW page 3 Visit our showroom Progress Advert_Dec2018.indd 1 page 2 the voice From Ibstock Palace to Buckingham Palace Local resident and business an additional £50,000. With these funds, I.C.E. went on to acquire man, Mr Brian Hall, has been the old bank premises on Chapel Street and installed an ATM cash recognised in this year’s New dispensing machine. This former bank became I.C.E. headquarters and Year’s Honours List. Mr Hall the first home of the village Community Shop. The premises became a is to receive a British Empire focus for local people, with many voluntary organisations based there. Medal for his outstanding By 2004, further funding was secured by I.C.E. to purchase and services to the community of redevelop the old National School building on the High Street, now Ibstock. Ibstock Business Centre, with the aim of helping to support the retail This is not the first time that base of Ibstock by diversifying and increasing activity. Brian has come to the notice Also at the forefront of the renovation and management of the old of Her Majesty, The Queen. Palace cinema, on Ibstock High Street (now a thriving Community In the London Gazette, dated Centre), Mr Hall is keen to stress that these achievements have only Friday, October 26th 1956, been made possible by the volunteers, who have freely given up many ‘’The Queen is graciously hours of their time, over the years. He is insistent that the members pleased to approve that the following be mentioned in recognition of the current Palace Management Committee are named in this of distinguished services in Malaya’’, below which, Brian’s name report. Currently serving are; Julie Seager, Wendy Gerrard, Douglas appears, ‘Mentioned in Despatches’. Gerrard, Corinne Male, Jayne Massey, Cynthia Baxter, Denise Peters, Originally from Birmingham, Brian first came to Ibstock in the winter Paul Hillman, Wendy Jones and Terry Smith. Brian also extends his of 1940, as an evacuee to escape the bombs of the Blitz. Aged just 5 gratitude to all those who have given their services in the past, both as years old at the time, he was placed into the care of the Hall family, committee member or as part of the volunteer team. (It was a former of Ibstock. The young boy found himself, not only taken into the care member of The Palace Management team, Mr Brian Cockett, who of the family, but also by the community of Ibstock as a whole. It was was instrumental in nominating Brian’s appreciation of the Hall family and the village of Ibstock that Mr Hall for this award). Brian instilled in him the desire to ‘give something back’ to the community thanks the people of Ibstock and that had accepted and nurtured him from such a tender age. the surrounding area, for giving His first community project was the formation of a youth club their support to The Palace. He at Ibstock’s Methodist Chapel, on Melbourne Road. Under the strongly urges them to continue leadership of Brian and fellow locals, Dennis Haywood and Barry to do so and encourages Hurst a football team was soon formed, which was the forerunner people to come forward, as of, what is now, Ibstock United Football Club. volunteers, to ensure the future of the community centre. Last, In 1996, faced with the closure of the last village bank and the but certainly not least, Brian demise of the local coal mining industry, the village of Ibstock and gratefully acknowledges the its businesses, seemed to be facing a very uncertain future. Together support that he has received with a group of like-minded individuals, Brian was at the forefront from his family in enabling him of the formation of Ibstock Community Enterprises Ltd. This to be involved with these and many other community projects. These organisation, a group of local volunteers, focused upon community include the revival of the Ibstock branch of the Royal British Legion, development. Their aim was, and still is, the stimulation of the local along with local man, Bob Storer and the National Cycle Network. economy and the provision of facilities and services; “to make Ibstock a better place”. This community-led regeneration project soon won Another village landmark which owes its existence to community strong support from many partners, including Ibstock Brick Ltd., in group is the village clock, which was installed in 2002, to mark the particular, one of their directors, Stephen Hardy, Jim Botterill of JB Queen’s Golden Jubilee. Tool Hire Ltd. and David Wilson. It attracted much media coverage Mr Hall, now in his mid-eighties, continues to serve the village, taking and the organisation was included as a case study in a ‘Rural White a very active role both in his own High Street business, ‘Halls of Paper’ at the level of national government. Ibstock’ and the management of the Palace Community Centre. As winners of a Midlands community project award, I.C.E. Ltd. Congratulations from your friends at the Community Voice. received a prize of £50,000. Their entry was then submitted to the “A well deserved award” in recognition of your contributions to competition at national level and again, they were successful, winning our community and country. the voice page 4 page 5 the voice ‘SOUL MAN OF IBSTOCK’ Mention the words ‘DJ’ and ‘Pop and Soul’ to anyone who was frequenting discos and dance halls in the late 1960’s through to 2003 and the name Richard Reed (aka Richard John Disco) is bound to crop up, Ever since his first gig in June 1969 at the Three Horseshoes in Hugglescote, Richard has been a fixture on the entertainment scene in North West Leicestershire gaining almost legendary status. From 1970 – 1973 Richards was the resident DJ at The Grand Ballroom, Coalville (he was the last DJ to spin at their Sunday Club) where he attracted audiences of over 800. This venue was a very important one as it attracted many of the chart-topping bands of the day including The Foundations, The Tremeloes, Pickettywitch, Sweet, Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon, Jimmy James and the Vagabonds and Sam and Dave to name just a few (perhaps we should not mention Gary Glitter!).
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