Blaby5 days agoMajor housing development recommended for approvalThe 345-home scheme faces more than 100 objections over traffic and pressure on infrastructure.5 days ago16 Sept 2026Vandalised fox statue replaced in village parkAfter a local hotel closure, a new sculpture was given to Blaby District Council to be repurposed. 16 Sept 202614 Sept 2026Petitions opposing city expansion handed to No 10Tory MPs collect about 50,000 names opposing government proposals to redraw the political map.14 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Council leader calls for reorganisation costs backThe government paused major plans to overhaul local government on Monday. 10 Sept 20268 Sept 2026Paused city expansion will still happen - mayor Peter Soulsby says he is frustrated by the delay but opponents say the process should be scrapped.8 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Nearly 40,000 sign petitions against city expansion Tory MPs are to present petitions to Downing Street to try to get the government to rethink.7 Sept 202626 Aug 2026Shop linked to people smuggler has licence revokedCouncillors say cancelling Candy Corner 1's licence was the "responsible course of action" 26 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Former social club site to be redevelopedThe application was approved by the local authority, subject to 16 conditions. 4 Aug 202620 Jul 2026Closure order for shops linked to people smugglerA three-month closure order was granted at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Monday.20 Jul 2026...
