New Courts, Old Complaints in Oadby

A sleepy town in Leicestershire is labeled the least active spot in the county — but locals are furious. The council’s new tennis courts, costing over £250k, come with a £6 booking fee, sparking backlash. Residents point to daily park activity — dog walkers, gym users, youth football — and argue the money should’ve gone to fix the crumbling basketball court. Free access, they say, is the real goal — not pricey reservations. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/15540b28cecade00