By The View, Shepshed HOUSEBUILDER Allison Homes is opening the doors to a brand-new show home at its recently launched Finney Meadows development in Shepshed. Finney Meadows, off Iveshead Road, will consist of 53 two, three and four bedroom energy efficient new homes, designed with modern living in mind and
By The View, North West Leicestershire FREE gym memberships are being offered by local leisure centres to people living with Parkinson's. Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido and Whitwick and Coalville Leisure Centre - run by award-winning operator Everyone Active in partnership with North West Leicestershire District Council -
By The View, Ashby POLICE and fire services were called to a car that crashed into a wall in Ashby on Wednesday night. The incident happened on Upper Packington Road, close to the railway bridge, and saw the vehicle demolish the brickwork of a nearby home’s garden. However, it
By The View, South Derbyshire ONE of the biggest bands of the 1990s has been confirmed as a headliners at Melbourne Hall this summer. Lightning Seeds will be on stage at the South Derbyshire venue as part of the Live at Melbourne Hall series of shows. The band - fronted
By The View, Ashby ASHBY Police have issued an updated list of priorities for the area following feedback from residents. These include addressing anti-social behaviour at the Flagstaff Island service area, parking issues on Lower Packington Road and car cruising on the A511 Ashby bypass. Police say they will be
POLICE in Coalville seized an e-bike capable of speeds of more than 30mph. Ashby Beat Team stopped the rider last weekend and found the bike did not meet legal requirements. A message issued via the Neighbourhood Link site, said: “Last night (April 3), Officers 6443 and 6633 from the Ashby
By The View, North West Leicestershire IMPROVEMENTS to bus services in North West Leicestershire will begin this Saturday. There is a new service linking Coalville to Leicester. The LC13 provides links between Leicester, Groby Road, Groby, Ratby Markfield Road, Botcheston, Merry Lees, Thornton, Bagworth, Ellistown, Hugglescote and Coalville. Some journeys
By The View, Ashby THE ASHBY office of a leading property consultancy has announced 23 promotions after what it says has been another successful year. Fisher German has promoted Scott O’Dell from the planning team and Matthew Pocock who works within the rural property management and minerals teams to
By The View, Ashby NORTH West Leicestershire Police have issued a thank-you after the organisation for last Sunday’s Ashby 20 race ran as planned. The annual race attracted around 1,500 runners for the popular event, which extends to a large area around Ashby. But police made it known
By The View, Swadlincote THE Post Office has agreed to relocate Swadlincote Post Office to a nearby shop in the town. It will be based at Bonkers, 43C High Street, DE11 8JE. The existing postmaster wants to move the current Post Office at 8, Midland Road, into bigger town centre
By The View - Melbourne MELBOURNE Hall Gardens will be hosting The Lord Chamberlain's Men this summer as they present Othello - Shakespeare's tale of blind jealousy. On July 9, you will be able to see it performed how William Shakespeare first saw it. The Lord
By The View - Coalville CONSTRUCTION is underway on a major new £42 million housing development in Coalville by Lovell Homes. Initial groundworks have begun at the developer’s Swinfen Vale development on Beveridge Lane, Ellistown, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing regeneration of South East Coalville. The 10.