Coalville7 days agoFilmmaker unearths legend of buried Star Wars toysWhen Palitoy shut down production in the 1980s, all the surplus stock was rumoured to be buried.7 days ago28 May 2026Murdered woman's family set for charity climbHer father will climb Yr Wyddfa to raise funds towards a campaign to change sentencing guidelines.28 May 202626 May 2026'Start making films in Leicester'Finding Emily star, Coalville's Spike Fearn, wants more films made in Leicestershire.26 May 202625 May 2026Metal 'warfare' spikes puncture tyres in townPeople in Coalville suspect a series of punctures have been deliberately caused by dangerous spikes.25 May 202618 May 2026Witness appeal after dog dies in hit-and-runOne dog died and another was involved in the crash on the A511 in Coalville.18 May 202610 May 2026Appeal to expand ancient oak woodlandsLand worth £450,00 has been bought to create a mosaic of habitats next to Charley Woods.10 May 20269 May 2026Private security patrol plans dubbed a 'gimmick'PCC Rupert Matthews wants to deploy street marshals in town centres but concerns have been raised.9 May 202629 Apr 2026DIY graffiti clean-up kits offered by councilNorth West Leicestershire residents can apply for clean-up kits to tackle "low-level" vandalism.29 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Retirement complex gets planning permissionA new access road will cut through a forest adventure park and an existing children's play area. 21 Apr 2026...