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Bottesford Reopens Amid Waste Debate | Leicester News
Bottesford tip is set to reopen this Thursday, August 27th, after a shutdown that hit several Leicestershire sites—including Shepshed—due to nationwide waste facility fires and surging demand. While the council says it’s reopening on Thursdays and Fridays to ease pressure, critics like Labour MP Dr. Jeevun Sandher argue residents are being let down, especially those forced to travel farther for disposal. Meanwhile, Reform UK counters that Bottesford’s reopening is partly about convenience for locals, while broader infrastructure issues remain unresolved. The debate rages on as communities…
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