Blackfordby

Blackfordby councillor Sue McKendrick said: "I spoke as ward member for Blackfordby at the planning committee and was very disappointed for villagers when committee members approved outline planning permission for 91 houses on greenfield land ...

Willow, seven, has won several awards in the past for her dedicated companionship, but has now been nominated for the coveted Kennel Club's Eukanuba Friends for Life award at Crufts. Loretta, who lives in Blackfordby with her husband Trevor and breeds ...

Their parents told them they were too young at 17 and 18, to marry, but Marina and Peter Smith have proved that age has no bounds. Marina, now 80, and Peter, 82, met on their local estate in Blackfordby, where they still live, when Marina was just 15.

RESIDENTS living in Blackfordby have united to urge planners to turn down an application to build in the area. Proposals for 81 homes off Butt Lane were refused 18 months ago, but they have now been resubmitted. Villagers are keen to get the same ...

AN application has been submitted to North West Leicestershire District Council for the development of up to 81 homes in Blackfordby. The district council says that the proposed development would affect a public right of way. It also says that it does ...

Cliff Bloor, treasurer of the Blackfordby War Memorial Fund Committee, told the Mail: "The unveiling was absolutely brilliant. Everything came together and the hard work was totally worthwhile when we saw the people of the village come out to support us.".