Please read below for June update from Coningsby Town Council

Community Update from Your Local Council

We are pleased to share the latest news and achievements from across our community.

Get with the season -
Coningsby is looking vibrant with the newly updated floral arrangements in our planters, and well-kept green areas. It is so nice to see the local shops and amenities that have also updated window displays and filled hanging baskets to enhance the natural beauty of our area.

DIVSS youth Group -
Back in May, 30 members of our youth group embarked on their Duke of Edinburgh expedition. This was a great way for them to build confidence, develop initiative, use teamwork, and gain a spirit of adventure and discovery.
Our 20 Bronze participants and 10 Silver participants trained for and completed an adventurous, self-sufficient journey together. Well done for your dedication and perseverance.

Nominations for Awards-  
We are still looking for nominations for the local youth awards!
Do you know someone aged between 0-11 or 12-18 that is making a difference in our local community? This could be through services to others, offering a helping hand, their manner when attending their work role, this list goes on.
Nomindations can be made by filling out the online applcation just serch for Youth awards on the councils website. 

We are also still looking for nominations for the ‘Best Kept Front Garden’ award. This is the ‘Fred Bailey memorial Shield’ and has been presented since 2000. If you would like to enter your Front garden to the competition or somebody you know, then please email your nomination with photos where possible to assistantclerk@coningsbytowncouncil.gov.uk.

Looking Ahead -
The next council meetings will be held on the and the 23rd of July and then will take a break for August, returning on the 24th of September, at Coningsby community hall at 7:30pm, all are welcome to attend. There is a public forum at the start of each meeting to address the council with any query you may have.

Look after one another in the warmer weather we are experiencing, thank you for being part of our community and making Coningsby the place it is today.

Published: Thursday, 9th July 2026