Lubenham20 May 2025Step forward in plans for new country parkInitial plans were approved with sports facilities but the developer wants to change the scheme.20 May 202514 Dec 2023Council will not challenge 'super prison' decisionThe district council says the decision not to carry out a legal challenge was "a difficult one".14 Dec 202317 Nov 2023Residents unhappy at approval of 'super prison'The prison is set to be built despite local councillors rejecting a government application.17 Nov 202315 Nov 2023Government wins appeal to build new jailCommunities Secretary Michael Gove overturns planning refusal for a new jail at HMP Gartree.15 Nov 20239 Nov 2023Pottery fraud couple ordered to pay £80,000The pair bought lower cost Cornishware and made it look like rarer examples, said the county council.9 Nov 202326 Aug 2023Major new prison decision delayed againAfter delays from April to September, officials say the decision could now be as late as November.26 Aug 202310 Feb 2023Man who murdered wife of 30 years dies in prisonColin Adlard was under palliative care and signed a do-not-resuscitate order.10 Feb 20235 Oct 2022Appeal begins over rejected prison plansGovernment proposals for the 1,700-capacity prison were rejected by the district council in April.5 Oct 20226 Apr 2022Prison plans turned down by councilThe 1,700 space facility, sited close to the existing HMP Gartree, faced strong local opposition.6 Apr 2022...
