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McDonald's and Costa have been granted permission to build a drive-through outlet on the outskirts of Lutterworth despite road safety worries.

New McDonald's and Costa approved on the outskirts of Lutterworth

A McDonald’s and Costa coffee drive thru could be built at a site on the outskirts of Lutterworth, if developers are given the go ahead. (Photo: Adobe)

McDonald’s and Costa coffee drive-thru planned on the outskirts of Lutterworth

Leicester’s NHS hospitals trust has lost a legal battle to force a developer to pay out £1m to offset the extra pressure a major new housing estate near Lutterworth would have on stretched health services.

NHS bosses lose legal battle with Lutterworth housing developer

Villagers and supporters outside Shawell quarry on Saturday. Picture Andrew Carpenter

Campaigners protest plans to continue using quarry site for business

Campaigners want the quarry to be turned into a country park

Campaigners call for quarry to be turned into country park near Rugby

Hospital chiefs are making a legal move against Harborough District Council after failing to get almost £1 million to treat more patients from a massive new estate near Lutterworth.

Health chiefs angry after being refused money to cope with more patients from th...

Lutterworth tip is being shut until Thursday (July 21) due to a serious staff shortage – as some workers have been hit by Covid.

Lutterworth tip will be shut until Thursday (July 21) due to serious staff short...

A new McDonald’s fast-food restaurant could be opened near Lutterworth.

New McDonald’s and Costa Coffee shop could open near Lutterworth

Drivers are being warned that there will be overnight closures at junction 20 of the M1 near Lutterworth next week as resurfacing work goes ahead.

Drivers be aware: Overnight closures at junction 20 of the M1 near Lutterworth w...

A controversial scheme to create a massive 284-acre super-quarry in a tiny hamlet near Lutterworth would “decimate” the surrounding countryside, warns south Leicestershire MP Alberto Costa.

Huge 284-acre super-quarry in a tiny hamlet near Lutterworth would ‘decimate’ su...

Schoolchildren launch the campaign at Lutterworth Sports Centre

New strategy to get children walking safely to school has been piloted in Lutter...

Janette Ackerley and Rosita Page unveiling vehicle

Lutterworth transport charity celebrates a national first by launching a new whe...

The tip at Lutterworth may have to shut temporarily or reduce its opening hours as workers are hit by the Omicron “surge” in cases.

Lutterworth tip may temporarily shut or reduce opening hours

Cllr Kevin Feltham.

Veteran Kibworth councillor takes part in groundbreaking trial to help produce c...

The Shawell residents protest against the proposed waste-sorting facility, 450m from the village.

Villagers celebrate after plans to build massive waste-processing plant in a vil...

South Leicestershire MP Alberto Costa is urging the Government to urgently review the massive £1 billion Lutterworth East housing scheme to build almost 3,000 homes.

MP urges Government to urgently review plans for 3,000 homes near Lutterworth af...

The Shawell residents protest against the proposed waste-sorting facility, 450m from the village.

D-Day for controversial plans to build a huge waste-processing plan in historic ...

Footage of pigs at Flat House Farm on Ullesthorpe Road, Gilmorton.

Investigation launched into massive pig farm near Lutterworth after allegations ...

The traffic caused by the plant

Hundreds of residents back growing campaign to stop waste-processing plant near ...

The meeting.

£1bn scheme to build 3,000 homes on edge of Lutterworth approved by five votes t...

A huge scheme to build almost 3,000 homes near Lutterworth is poised to get the go-ahead next week.

Huge scheme to build almost 3,000 homes near Lutterworth is poised to get the go...

Harborough councils chief has said hes immensely disappointed after a massive project to build almost 3,000 homes at Lutterworth was put back.

Council leader says he is 'immensely disappointed and very frustrated' after the...

A huge scheme to build almost 3,000 homes at Lutterworth was put on ice at an historic virtual Harborough council meeting on Tuesday evening.

Plans for nearly 3,000 homes at Lutterworth have been shelved after hospital off...

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3,000-home scheme in Lutterworth set to go ahead despite more than 150 protests