Blaby5 days agoPlan for homes at golf centre approved after appealThe planning inspector says there is a "pressing need" to find land for more homes in the area.5 days ago10 Jul 2026Shops linked to people smuggler registered by new firmsThe council says it is aware of new businesses being registered at shops linked to Twana Jamal.10 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Shops linked to people smuggler to remain closedAn application for a three-month order to close shops linked to Twana Jamal has been adjourned.6 Jul 20264 Jul 2026Mini-marts linked to convicted people smuggler closed after BBC investigationWe traced Twana Jamal, once the "the godfather" of French migrant camps, to two shops in Leicestershire. 4 Jul 20263 Jul 2026People smuggler living in county unacceptable, MP saysLeicestershire MP Alberto Costa said he would be raising the case with the Home Office.3 Jul 20261 Jun 2026Traveller site given three years after appealBlaby District Council says it is disappointed a refusal of planning permission was overturned.1 Jun 202616 May 2026Mother still 'has no closure' after grave laid flatNicola Allison found her daughter's headstone had been moved when visiting for her birthday.16 May 20267 May 2026Appeal after boy cut by knife in attempted robberyLeicestershire Police says two 11-year-old boys were approached by two males on e-bikes on 28 April.7 May 20263 May 2026Date of golf course homes appeal confirmedCouncillors rejected the scheme in July 2025, saying it would be "harmful to the local area".3 May 2026...
