Charnwood Borough Council7 days agoBid to turn former tip into public space droppedCharnwood Borough Council says it cannot afford to complete the project.7 days agoLeicestershire19 Mar 2025Row over council plan to end village centre leaseIt says the decision was "not made lightly", citing financial concerns.19 Mar 2025Leicestershire17 Mar 2025Council to sell off homes for older peopleThe authority says the complexes are "beyond repair" and that it cannot afford to replace them.17 Mar 2025Leicestershire27 Feb 2025'Tiny forest' with 600 trees to be planted in parkAn innovative planting method will be used to create the forest in an area as big as a tennis court.27 Feb 2025Leicestershire22 Jan 2025New council planned to protect town's interestsCharnwood council collects a special rate for the town, but that could end in a unitary authority.22 Jan 2025Leicester9 Nov 2024Thousands expected as town's historic fair returnsLoughborough Fair is more than 800 years old and will take place over four days.9 Nov 2024Leicester4 Sep 2024New Covid bell memorial installed in town's parkThe Hope Bell is a tribute to those who lost their lives during Covid and a thank you to key workers.4 Sep 2024Leicester14 Aug 2024Seaside event returns after five-year absenceLoughborough By The Sea will feature funfair rides, stalls, entertainment and sand.14 Aug 2024Leicester2 Aug 2024Council proposes rise in town car parking chargesThe council said the move could increase its income from parking by £180,000 annually.2 Aug 2024Leicester...