Oadby and Wigston is a local government district with borough status in Leicestershire, England. It covers the two towns of Oadby, where the council is based, and Wigston, which is the larger town. Both form part of the Leicester urban area, lying south-east of the city.
Oadby, one of the two towns that form the borough
Oadby and Wigston
Bushloe House, Station Road, Wigston: Council headquarters 1974–2023
Wigston Magna, one of the two towns that form the borough
Leicestershire is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It is bordered by Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire to the north, Rutland to the east, Northamptonshire to the south-east, Warwickshire to the south-west, and Staffordshire to the west. The city of Leicester is the largest settlement and the county town.
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A field of sheep near Stoke Golding