Shearsby Parish Council

Press, Leics Mercury, Lutterworth East, 2018 09 12 (PDF, 291 Kb)

Thousands of homes planned in major development by the M1 east of Lutterworth
Leicestershire County Council stands to make tens of millions of pounds from land sales

By Dan Martin, Politics Reporter
12 SEP 2018

Press, Leics Mercury, Unitary Plans behind Closed Doors, 2018 10 24 (PDF, 123 Kb)

Unitary Councils, Leicester Mercury, 24/10/18

Why councillors discussing unitary plans are meeting behind closed doors.

Press, Leics Mercury, Unitary Authority, 2018 10 30 (PDF, 99 Kb)

Council leader ignores calls from MPs to shelve unitary authority plans
Councillor Nick Rushton will continue to look at scrapping district and borough councils

Leicester Mercury 30th October 2018

Press, Leics Mercury, Thousands of Homes, 2018 11 01 (PDF, 168 Kb)

What councillors think about plan to build thousands of homes across Leicestershire
Councillors have had their say on the document which outlines where tens of thousands of new homes across Leicester and Leicestershire will be built between now and 2050

Press, Harborough Mail, Plans for 10 homes refused, 2018 11 04 (PDF, 120 Kb)

Plans for 10 homes in Harborough village get refused by planning inspector
Councillors Sarah Hill and Phil Knowles at the Great Bowden site on Dingley Road that's been rejected for a housing scheme by a planning inspector.'

Press, Leics Mercury, Places Affected by the A46, 2018 11 07 (PDF, 154 Kb)

Revealed: The places in Leicestershire that could be affected by the new A46 Expressway
No precise route has been yet given for the controversial road but a new document offers some clues

Press, Leics Mercury, A46 Economy Boost, 2018 11 10 (PDF, 259 Kb)

New A46 Leicester bypass would boost economy by tens of millions a year, say transport bosses
Officials have been making the case for the hugely controversial Expressway project

Press, Leics Mercury, Unitary plans wholly unneccessary, 2018 11 13 (PDF, 90 Kb)

Leicestershire council leaders brand unitary plans 'wholly unnecessary' in latest letter.

They have sent another letter to Councillor Nick Rushton urging him to halt the proposal.

Press, Crossroads, Leics Mercury, Cyclist speaks out, 2018 11 20 (PDF, 163 Kb)

Cyclist suffers devastating injury in Market Harborough crash caused by speeding driver
www.leicestermercury.co.uk 20/11/2018
When Steven Lee regained consciousness the car next to him was on fire

Press, Leics Mercury, Take a Little Poison (A46), 2018 11 22 (PDF, 90 Kb)

'Take a little poison' Leicestershire council leader Nick Rushton urges colleagues in A46 Expressway debate.

www.leicestermercury.co.uk 22/11/2018

Nick Rushton says the idea is controversial but the best way to deal with huge future housing demand in Leicestershire.

Press, Leics Mercury, 187,180 new homes are needed across Leicestershire, 2018 11 25 (PDF, 567 Kb)

187,180 new homes are needed across Leicestershire - here's where many of them could be built

www.leicestermercury.co.uk 25/11/18

Planners are grappling with huge issues which will change every part of the city and county

Press, NHW, Appeal after report of assault and criminal damage, 2018 11 27 (PDF, 119 Kb)

Appeal after report of assault and criminal damage.

Neighbourhood Watch report on behalf of Leicestershire Police, 27th November 2018.

Press, Leics Mercury, Driverless cars at Bruntingthorpe, 2018 11 29 (PDF, 176 Kb)

Second multi-million-pound driverless car testing complex in Leicestershire gets Government backing.

www.leicestermercury.co.uk 29/1/2018

The Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground scheme would work alongside but separately to MIRA's facility.

Press, Leics Mercury, LCC ask for £50m, 2018 12 10 (PDF, 149 Kb)

Leicestershire County Council is asking the Government for £50m - here's why.

www.leicestermercury.co.uk 10/12/18.

The authority is preparing a bid for money from a Government fund.

Press, Leics Mercury, Plans financially reckless, 2018 12 10 (PDF, 189 Kb)

Local government shake-up plans branded 'financially reckless'

www.leicestermercury.co.uk 10/12/18

What councillors and district leaders have said about the proposal and what happens next

Press, Leics Mercury, Mobile Speed Camera Locations. 2018 12 12 (PDF, 147 Kb)

Mobile speed camera locations in Leicestershire, reported in the Leicester Mercury, 12th December 2018

Press, Harborough Mail, Self Drive Cars, 2018 12 14 (PDF, 91 Kb)

Harborough Mail, Self driving cars at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground, 14th December 2018