Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton

Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton is a ward in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire. The area includes the villages of Newbold Verdon, Desford, and Peckleton, each with its own distinct character. Newbold Verdon is the largest settlement, with a mix of residential areas and local amenities. Desford is known for its industrial heritage, including the former Desford Colliery, while Peckleton retains a more rural feel with farmland and open spaces.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A447 and A47 providing links to nearby towns like Hinckley and Leicester. Local facilities include schools, shops, and community centres, serving the needs of residents. The area also features green spaces such as Peckleton Playing Fields and Desford Parish Park, offering recreational opportunities. The ward’s mix of village life and accessibility makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.