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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Isaac Ashe |Hannah Richardson

    Leicester City Council looks set to keep an apartment block being built as part of a new 350-home development. The Waterside project, being delivered by the authority and Keepmoat Homes, is expected to be finished by the end of 2026, said the developer. So far, more than 200 homes - a mixture of houses and flats - have been built, as well as public open spaces on former factory sites along the banks of the Grand Union Canal.

  • 1 week ago | aol.com | Isaac Ashe |Hannah Richardson

    Leicester City Council looks set to keep an apartment block being built as part of a new 350-home development. The Waterside project, being delivered by the authority and Keepmoat Homes, is expected to be finished by the end of 2026, said the developer. So far, more than 200 homes - a mixture of houses and flats - have been built, as well as public open spaces on former factory sites along the banks of the Grand Union Canal.

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Isaac Ashe |Asha Patel

    Image caption, The Hippodrome in Derby was set on fire deliberately, an investigation has concludedDerby City Council has defended its decision to use emergency powers to begin demolition work at a historical former theatre over "public safety" fears. Contractors started pulling down parts of the Hippodrome site in Green Lane on Sunday following a fire on Friday.

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Isaac Ashe |Asha Patel

    Image source, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue ServiceImage caption, A major firefighting operation lasted through the nightA large fire at a recycling site in Derbyshire is believed to have been accidentally caused by a discarded battery. Several crews were called to the blaze measuring 2,500 square metres at a business in Willshee Way, Swadlincote, at 12:51 BST on Sunday. They worked overnight to tackle the flames, remaining at the scene until the early hours of Monday.

  • 4 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Emily Anderson |Isaac Ashe

    Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Sanjoy Kumar said everyone affected by the attacks was "united" ahead of a judge-led public inquiryThe father of a student killed in the Nottingham attacks has said the survivors also deserve answers from a public inquiry into what happened. Wayne Birkett, Sharon Miller and Marcin Gawronski were all seriously injured after Valdo Calocane hit them with a stolen van in the city centre on 13 June 2023.

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Isaac Ashe
Isaac Ashe @isaacashe
19 May 25

The cause will be investigated today https://t.co/wPIQUHjowc

Isaac Ashe
Isaac Ashe @isaacashe
23 Jan 25

RT @isaacashe: Reminder you can find me over on https://t.co/C6xkFr6QMo too

Isaac Ashe
Isaac Ashe @isaacashe
22 Jan 25

I remember a few years back reporting on Loughborough via Charnwood bidding for city status and pretty swiftly realising that without a council of its own they weren’t eligible. https://t.co/Cfysy4foZx