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Mum vows to 'keep fighting' pool closure plans (opens the original)
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A mum has vowed to keep fighting plans to close a Leicester leisure centre, which she fears would stop her son from swimming. Leicester City Council has confirmed proposals to permanently close New Parks Leisure Centre, in St Oswald’s Road, with upgrades planned for Leicester Leys Leisure Centre, in Beaumont Leys, under the scheme. The authority said that the 51-year-old site at New Parks currently had the lowest levels of usage and income across all seven of the council’s leisure centres. Accor
Town set for another children's home amid influx in applications (opens the original)
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A Leicestershire town bombarded with children's home applications will gain another following the latest scheme's approval. Braunstone Town has had 18 different children's home applications in the space of three years, with the latest being for three people under the age of 18 in the town's Holmfield Avenue East. Applicant Atif Rana put the plans forward to Blaby District Council (BDC), with the application looking to use the existing internal layout for bedrooms one to three. In addition, all i
Major flooding fears raised over controversial village homes plan (opens the original)
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Neighbours fear hundreds of new homes planned for their Leicestershire village could lead to more flooding and traffic issues. A decision on the Bloor Homes Limited scheme for land at Broughton Road in Cosby is due to be made this week, but many villagers are concerned over the 180-home scheme which is tipped for approval. The application, submitted to Blaby District Council (BDC), would see a new vehicle access from Broughton Road, and an extension to existing allotments, alongside the homes. T
Huge 345-home plan for village where locals say the traffic is horrendous (opens the original)
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A huge 345-home Leicestershire development in an area where neighbours say traffic is already horrendous is set to be approved. The application, by Bonnel Homes and Woods Hardwick, would see the development of a total of 345 homes and a country park at Keepers Farm, off Winchester Road, in Blaby. The proposal, submitted to Blaby District Council (BDC), includes the demolition of a farmhouse at Keepers Farm and several outbuildings. Marie and Rob Amey live on Winchester Road on the border between
Victory for residents over fears prisoners ‘can see into their bedrooms’ (opens the original)
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It's victory for residents left concerned by prisoners "seeing into their bedrooms" after long-awaited works to block them out are to "finally" take place. Long-running concerns have been voiced by residents in Glen Parva over fears that prisoners at HMP Fosse Way, which opened in June 2023 at a cost of £286 million, can see into their homes and gardens, posing a serious safety risk. Glen Parva parish councillor Sue Jordan said residents living in the shadow of the Category C prison were being c
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