Charnwood Borough Council4 days agoNew 7,000 tree woodland set to be planted Planting on the 8.6 hectare site is set to begin this month, Charnwood Borough Council said. 4 days ago12 Nov 2025Town fair set to be largest yet, council saysThe historic event draws thousands of visitors to the town each year. 12 Nov 202518 Oct 2025Student halls approved despite neighbours' fearsCouncillor Margaret Smidowicz says the site was planned on the "worse point" of the campus.18 Oct 202512 Aug 2025School detailed among planned new town facilitiesHealthcare facilities, shops, play areas and sports pitches will also form part of Thorpebury.12 Aug 20251 Jun 2025Bid to turn former tip into public space droppedCharnwood Borough Council says it cannot afford to complete the project.1 Jun 202519 Mar 2025Row over council plan to end village centre leaseIt says the decision was "not made lightly", citing financial concerns.19 Mar 202517 Mar 2025Council to sell off homes for older peopleThe authority says the complexes are "beyond repair" and that it cannot afford to replace them.17 Mar 202527 Feb 2025'Tiny forest' with 600 trees to be planted in parkAn innovative planting method will be used to create the forest in an area as big as a tennis court.27 Feb 202522 Jan 2025New council planned to protect town's interestsCharnwood council collects a special rate for the town, but that could end in a unitary authority.22 Jan 2025...
