Books of condolence and floral tributes areas are open in Coalville and across the district following death of Queen Elizabeth II

By Graham Hill

9th Sep 2022 | Local News

Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II

Books of condolence will be opened today (Friday) at the North West Leicestershire District Council Offices at Whitwick Road in Coalville.

This will be available to sign between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday.

The council says that additional books of condolence are available across the district (see list below). 

The official garden of remembrance for North West Leicestershire is on the lawns outside the Council Offices in Coalville.

Other towns and villages have established places for floral tributes.

Members of the public are asked to remove cellophane wrapping before laying flowers. 

The council adds that, after an appropriate period and in accordance with the guidance set out by Buckingham Palace, any flowers and tributes from places in the above list will be cleared away.

Here is the list of condolence books across the district:

Ashby Town Council offices (Legion House, South Street, Ashby de la Zouch LE65 1BQ

• Castle Donington, The Community Hub (101 Bondgate, Castle Donington DE74 2NR)

• Kegworth Parish Council Offices (1 London Road, Kegworth, DE74 2EU)

• Measham Leisure Centre (Off High Street, Measham, DE12 7HR)

• Heather, David Taylor Memorial Hall (Swepstone Road, Heather, Coalville LE67 2RE)

• Whitwick, Park Hall (Whitwick Park, Off North Street, Whitwick, LE67 5HB)

• Ibstock, The Palace (Community Centre, High Street, Ibstock LE67 6LH)

• Swannington The Village Hall (Main Street, Swannington LE67 8QL)

Virtual Book of Condolence HERE

Floral tributes across the district

War Memorial garden, Market Street and Brook Street in Ashby

• The Community Hub and St Edwards Church

• Inside Kegworth Parish Council Offices

• The front of St Laurence Church, High Street, Measham

• Front of David Taylor Memorial Hall

• The grassed area at the side of Park Hall

• In the Centenary Room at the Palace Ibstock

     

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