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As part of the Leicestershire & Rutland Festival of Archaeology, Whitwick Historical Group have organised a guided village walk around Whitwick. This will take place on Sunday 20th July 2025 starting at 2pm. The walk will start and finish at The Station, North Street, Whitwick. There is a £4 [...]

Whitwick Historical Group has recently received a postcard collection of over 600 postcards donated by Brian Concannon. These range from written postcards dated 1902 up to the end of the 20th century. They are black and white, colour and colourised. Many are of local views in the Leicestershire area, but [...]

Amanda Hack Labour, North West Leicestershire in the House of Commons on 6 February 2025 said I thank my hon. Friend Adam Jogee for securing this incredibly important debate. He is a true champion for miners across our country. My constituency of North West Leicestershire has a rich mining [...]

Our recent event was "Whitwick At Leisure" held on Saturday 19th October at Whitwick Methodist Church. We were also supported by other local groups including displays by Whitwick Holy Cross pupils, Whitwick Cub Scouts, Friends of Thringstone, LCC Museum Service, Marie Brown and Chris Matchett. The video to the [...]

The Whitwick Historical Group 2025 Calendar is now available. Our popular calendar with images of Whitwick can now be purchased by calling at 'The Old Station' or these local shops in Whitwick: Silver Street Colledge’s Florists; Mark Davis Opticians; North Street Mason’s Chemist Castle Street K.C.R. Garage Also, [...]