Work is shortly to begin on a project to brighten up (and tidy up) a village centre area. Enderby Parish Council, in partnership with Enderby Mission Church and the Co-operative Supermarket on Cross Street, Enderby are working together to brighten up the land. In 2018 the Parish Council undertook a community development project to improve the…
2019 Enderby Fete will celebrate the Wether
Before you ask… no, it’s not a spelling error. This year’s Enderby Fete will indeed be celebrating the “Wether” ….or more precisely, “Selling the Wether”! By way of explanation, ‘Selling the Wether’ is an ancient custom dating back to the fourteenth century and having its roots in the Enderby area. It is mentioned in several…
Unwanted Littlethorpe development refused
An application to build over 100 homes in Littlethorpe has been refused by Blaby District Council’s Planning Committee. Plans were submitted by Gladman Developments Ltd in March for outline permission to build up to 108 homes on land off Oak Road. The application was recommended for refusal by Planning Officers as it conflicts with policies…
Road closure at Mill Hill and Hall Walk
Leicestershire County Council Highways has agreed to a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order at Mill Hill and Hall Walk. A road closure is required on Mill Hill and Hall Walk between High Street and Conery Lane on the 10th August 2019 for two days. Works are scheduled to be carried out between 07:00 and 18:00 each…
Iceland to open store in Blaby Town Centre
Supermarket giant Iceland has confirmed that it plans to open a new store in Blaby Town Centre in late January 2020. The new store will be located in the former Waitrose premises, and is one of 50 stores opening up and down the country under the company’s Iceland and The Food Warehouse fascias during its…