Residents in Enderby and elsewhere in Blaby District are encouraged to make sure they’re flood-ready, following a Met Office forecast for heavy rain this week. The amber warning says heavy rain is forecast until lunchtime on Thursday, and may lead to flooding and disruption to travel in places. Councils, emergency services and other agencies across…
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MP seeks assurances on Pitchfork parole case amid Police data loss
South Leicestershire MP, Alberto Costa, has asked the Minister for Crime & Policing for assurances that information relating to the convicted child-killer Colin Pitchfork was not among the police data lost following the accidental deletion of 400,000 records last week. Speaking in the Ministerial Statement on the update on the Police National Computer data loss…
Garden waste collections suspended for two weeks
Garden waste collections will be suspended for two weeks from Monday 16th November due to staff shortages as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Blaby District Council say that a number of the waste collection crew are required to self isolate as part of the national test and trace effort and as a result, they…
Planning proposal comments submitted
Blaby District Council is urging the government to ensure any changes to the planning system are thoroughly scrutinised after submitting comments to its White Paper proposing planning changes. ‘White Paper – Planning for the Future’ is the Government’s biggest proposed change to the planning system in more than 70 years. Its suggested changes include introducing…
Car parking changes approved
Free parking for the first two hours across car parks in Blaby and Narborough have been approved by Blaby District Council. From Monday 02 November, Enderby Road and Johns Court car parks in Blaby, as well as Leicester Road car park in Narborough will be free for the first two hours. To reduce queues and…