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County Council urged to save money by dropping doomed Unitary plan
Plans for a single Council for Leicestershire have been slammed at a meeting of Leicestershire County Council.
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County bosses condemned for taking axe to accountability
Tory County Council bosses have been condemned after they voted to reduce the number of Full County Council meetings from six a year to just five.
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Residents urged to participate in appeal on controversial planning application
Residents in Hinckley are being encouraged to participate in an appeal on proposals to build 60 houses on a Hinckley nature feature. Orbit Housing wish to build 60 houses on the site of the Big Pit…
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Lib Dems ensure controversial Tory plan for Leicestershire Unitary authority will be discussed at County Council
Controversial plans to have one Unitary authority for the whole of Leicestershire and to abolish the existing seven Leicestershire Boroughs and Districts will be debated at this Wednesday's…
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Hinckley Councillor tells national Lib Dem conference unitary for Leicestershire must be dropped
Speaking at the Annual Lib Dem conference Hinckley County Councillor Michael Mullaney called on the Tory led Leicestershire County Council to drop plans to scrap Hinckley and Bosworth and the other…
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Lib Dems publish plans to cut taxes for businesses by 40% in Hinckley & Bosworth
The Liberal Democrats have published a comprehensive blueprint for replacing the broken business rates system, cutting taxes for businesses by 40% in Hinckley and Bosworth
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Michael Mullaney selected to fight for Bosworth
Liberal Democrats in Hinckley and Bosworth have selected local Councillor Michael Mullaney to be their parliamentary candidate. Michael, the County Councillor for Hinckley De Montfort, has previously…
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Local residents betrayed by Borough council over Big Pit development
Residents living near a proposed development in Hinckley are furious after a Freedom of Information request revealed that Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council objected to there being a public…
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Anger as public hearing refused for Hinckleys Big Pit housing appeal
Residents and Councillors have reacted with fury to the news that an appeal about plans to build on a Hinckley nature feature will not be heard in public.
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Campaign succeeds in saving local Children's Centres
Six Sure Start Children's Centres that were due to be closed by the Conservative County Council have now been saved thanks to campaigns from residents and Lib Dem councillors.