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Tories call for suspension of Reform UK councillor over ice cream van inquiry

Former Leicestershire County Council deputy leader Joseph Boam, 22, is facing claims so-called ‘treating’ took place near a polling station.

Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025

Reform councillor investigated by police after ‘handing out ice creams to voters outside polling station’

Former Leicestershire County Council deputy leader Joseph Boam, 22, is facing claims so-called ‘treating’ took place near a polling station

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025

Reform serving 'plate of chaos' to voters as deputy council leader, 22, sacked three months into job

Joeseph Boam, 22, was removed from his role after a clash with the Reform leader of Leicestershire County Council

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025

Aggregate Industries wins £47m road-mending deal

Leicestershire and Leicester city council deal will see it maintain 3,000 miles of roads – including pothole repairs

Birmingham Post · Jun 7, 2023

East Midlands Freeport won't comment on details of huge logistics park in Leicestershire countryside

Details of the logistics park are sparse - spokeswoman said they won't comment due to 'commercial confidentiality'

Birmingham Post · Feb 16, 2023

Leicestershire County Council leader Nick Rushton quits freeport board over plans for huge logistics site in his ward

According to pressure group Project Diseworth the site would sit on land it calls a “green lung” between the village and the M1

Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2023

Willmott Dixon starts work on £8.5m net-zero school

School is part of 10-year Normandy Way development in Hinckley where Bloor Homes is building 850 homes

Birmingham Post · Feb 14, 2023

Furious parents form 'picket line' outside primary school to stop dangerous parking

Parents are blocking cars from parking outside Newcroft Primary Academy in Shepshed, Leicestershire, claiming dangerous parking has led to near misses close to the school

Daily Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Reaction as East Midlands set to get three low tax 'Investment Zones' in bid to drive growth

Investment Zones would have business tax benefits, more land for housing and development set aside and other perks

Birmingham Post · Sep 23, 2022

'I had to give up my job to homeschool my son after council failed to provide suitable school place'

Corrine Toseland's son has autism and needs to be at a specialist school

Wales Online · Sep 3, 2022