Entirely new 6,000-home town being considered in heart of Leicestershire countryside
Landowners are suggesting a 1,000 acre site for development
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The earmarked housing site near Belton village (Image: Google)
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The building of a new town of nearly 6,000 homes in the heart of the Leicestershire countryside is being touted.
Work starts on 2,000 home development of fields on edge of Coalville
Shops, offices, a primary school, medical centre, day nursery and a pub will be built
The South East Coalville housing development site (Image: Harworth Group)
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Work has started on the construction of 2,000 homes to the south of a Leicestershire town.
Domestic abuse victims can use this discreet code in district pharmacies to signal danger
Customers can approach staff members for help with this signal
New scheme to help victims of domestic violence (Image: Getty Images)
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Pharmacies are supporting a new domestic abuse scheme which allows victims to discreetly signal they are in danger.
Fears dangerous patients could escape new secure mental health hospital in Ashby
The site will be developed 220 yards from a primary school
A sketch of the new hospital building which has been approved
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Controversial plans for a secure mental health hospital have been approved despite fears from residents over its location.
Disgusting bins in Coalville overflowing with litter and dog poo cause outcry
Loosening of lockdown restrictions and warm weather has left the council struggling to keep up with the waste left behind
People have been complaining on Facebook about the bins (Image: Michael Wyatt)
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