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Villagers take grass verge mowing into own hands
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe verge has been cut back by a member of the public [Supplied] Villagers struggling to see past overgrown grass at a junction in Leicestershire have...
School expansion set back by delayed consultation
BBC via AOL· 3 weeks agoIveshead School, in Shepshed, needs to take on hundreds of new pupils in the next two years [PA Media] Planners are waiting to hear if Sport England has...
Commissioners announced to oversee cash-strapped Birmingham City Council
Press Association News via AOL· 9 months agoThe commissioners appointed to oversee Birmingham City Council after it declared itself in financial...
Free nesting boxes can help swift population grow
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLeicestershire residents can apply for free nesting boxes to be installed on their homes to protect swifts. The boxes and their installation are free for anyone with a suitable property, Leicestershire ...
Kwarteng to announce plans for low-tax investment zones
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoKwasi Kwarteng is set to announce the creation of low-tax, low-regulation investment zones in his...
Full list of average council tax in England in 2024/25, by local authority
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoHere is a full list of the average level of council tax set by local authorities in England for...
Road to close for weeks as new roundabout is built
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA Leicestershire road will be closed for eight weeks during the summer as a new roundabout is built. The A606 Burton Road, in Melton Mowbray, will be closed from 1 July, with a scheduled reopening ...
How much will your council tax go up?
Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoThe vast majority of people in England and Wales can expect their council tax to raise by the maximum legal amount this year. (Alamy) Stephen French...
Tip to permanently close in cost-cutting plan
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA council has chosen to permanently close a tip in a bid to save money. Tips at Market Harborough, Shepshed and Somerby were all threatened with closure as part of plans by Leicestershire County ...
City centre parade to celebrate armed forces
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoMembers of the public have been invited to attend the parade [BBC] A parade will take place through Leicester city centre to celebrate Armed Forces Day....
