New Lubbesthorpe, site of the first Sustainable Urban Extension in Leicestershire, has won Infrastructure Project of the Year at the ProCon Leicestershire awards. The ProCon awards are the county’s biggest celebration of the latest and best developments in Leicestershire. At a ceremony hosted by King Power Stadium, New Lubbesthorpe was recognised for the infrastructure and…
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Enderby Town Football Club – appeal for information
An appeal has been launched for information about Enderby Town Football Club. Founded in 1900, the club remained in the local leagues until 1949 whereupon they joined the Leicestershire Senior League. In 1969 they joined the East Midlands Regional League, stepping-up to the Southern League just three years later, where they remained for the rest…
Collar a prize for your dog!
Back for its third year, dog-owning residents of the district are being invited to enter a competition to win a hamper for their pooch. Between now and Thursday 13 December, anyone living in Blaby District can take a picture of their dog wearing an illuminated collar, lead or coat out and about on their daily…
Remembrance garden opens as council re-signs Armed Forces Covenant
A new remembrance garden has opened at Blaby District Council to commemorate those who lost their lives in war, as the country marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One. Featuring flower beds, a new flagpole and three special memorial benches, the remembrance garden is a place for quiet reflection and is…
Enderby resident prosecuted for collar and tag offences
An Enderby resident, along with three others in the district has been prosecuted for failing to ensure their dog has a collar and tag with updated contact details. Michael Hodgson of Queens Drive, Enderby had his Terrier found in Enderby and was not wearing a collar. He entered no plea and was fined £220 and…