Syston3 days agoPetitions opposing city expansion handed to No 10Tory MPs collect about 50,000 names opposing government proposals to redraw the political map.3 days ago8 Sept 2026Paused city expansion will still happen - mayor Peter Soulsby says he is frustrated by the delay but opponents say the process should be scrapped.8 Sept 20267 Sept 2026Nearly 40,000 sign petitions against city expansion Tory MPs are to present petitions to Downing Street to try to get the government to rethink.7 Sept 202615 Aug 2026Improvement works under way on section of pathCharnwood Borough Council says resurfacing work is likely to take about two months. 15 Aug 202615 Aug 2026Shock as cricket club's gates rammed by thievesSyston Town Cricket Club says the raiders caused immense damage before stealing a till.15 Aug 20263 Aug 2026Volunteers clear brook to reduce flood riskWith a hot summer drying out Syston Brook, volunteers have prepared the waterway ready for rain.3 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Boy played in lake before drowning, inquest hearsHayden Jones-Powell was "apparently unable to swim", an inquest into his death hears.29 Jul 202626 Jun 2026Parents' tribute to son's 'big smile' after lake deathPolice confirmed divers had recovered Hayden Jones-Powell's body from Meynell Lake in Syston.26 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Searches after teenage boy seen entering lakePolice and fire crews are at the scene at Meynell Lake with his next of kin aware.25 Jun 2026...
