On Air Now

Dave Shepherd

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Planning application for new industrial park just off Junction 22 of the M1 submitted

You are viewing content from Fosse 107 Hinckley and Nuneaton. Would you like to make this your preferred location?

Monday, 10 November 2025 17:30

The site is in land between Copt Oak and Markfield.

A planning application has been submitted for an industrial and logistics park just off Junction 22 of the M1.

The proposal states that there is the potential to deliver 64,794 sqm of employment floorspace.

The site is in the land between Copt Oak and Markfield and is 28.26 hectares.

The initial public consultation is open until 21 November, and it is within the boundaries of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council.

Cold-health alert for East Midlands

They've said that it will be challenging keeping indoor temperatures at the recommended 18°C.
Man charged with murder after pub assault

A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder of David Darke in Appleby Magna.
Family tribute to man who died after assault outside pub

The family of David Darke, who died after being assaulted in Church Street in Appleby Magna on the night of 21st December, have said he was a ‘devoted family man’.
Man dies after serious assault in Appleby Magna

Man dies after serious assault in Appleby Magna A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man who was seriously injured in an assault last weekend.
Local Tractor Run raises over 20k for mental health charity

The spectacle drove through Hinckley and Bosworth on Saturday.
Do you recognise these people?

Police are investigating thefts at Fosse Park.
BALLERS Pool Lounge opens in The Crescent

BALLERS co-owner Adam Dean said: “As locals who grew up in Hinckley, we’ve long felt there was a real need for a venue dedicated to pool and darts enthusiasts. "
Major road closed until Christmas Eve after burst water pipe

The A447 is shut between Hinckley Road and Stapleton Lane.