Taxis in Shepshed— Licensed Local Taxis & Private Hire
North Leicestershire town between Loughborough and the National Forest
Shepshed is a market town in Leicestershire, situated between Loughborough and Ashby-de-la-Zouch close to the National Forest. The town grew as a centre of the hosiery and lace-making industries in the 19th century and has a traditional town centre, a market, and easy access to the National Forest — one of the most ambitious environmental projects in Britain. Shepshed is well connected by road to Loughborough, Leicester, and the M1 motorway. For larger groups, our trusted partner network can help with minibus hire in Shepshed.
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Local knowledge — taxis in Shepshed
Shepshed is a market town in Leicestershire, situated between Loughborough and Ashby-de-la-Zouch close to the National Forest. The town grew as a centre of the hosiery and lace-making industries in the 19th century and has a traditional town centre, a market, and easy access to the National Forest — one of the most ambitious environmental projects in Britain. Shepshed is well connected by road to Loughborough, Leicester, and the M1 motorway.
Airport transfers from Shepshed
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) — approx 15 mins
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) — approx 40 mins
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — approx 1 hr 15 mins
Golf taxis near Shepshed
- Longcliffe Golf Club — 3 miles
- Loughborough Golf Club — 4 miles
- Charnwood Forest Golf Club — 5 miles
Stag & hen do taxis in Shepshed
- Loughborough town centre — 4 miles
- Leicester city centre — 12 miles
- Nottingham city centre — 18 miles
Sports event taxis in Shepshed
- Shepshed Dynamo FC
- Loughborough FC — 4 miles
- Leicester City FC — 12 miles
Hospital taxis in Shepshed
- Loughborough Hospital — 4 miles
- Leicester Royal Infirmary — 12 miles
About Shepshed
- The National Forest, which extends into the area around Shepshed, is one of the most ambitious environmental projects in Britain — a new forest being created across 200 square miles of the Midlands on land that was previously dominated by coal mining and industry. Over 9 million trees have been planted since the project began in 1990.
- Charnwood Forest, 5 miles from Shepshed, is an ancient landscape of rocky outcrops, heathland, and woodland that is one of the most distinctive natural features of Leicestershire. The forest is home to Bradgate Park — the ruins of the home of Lady Jane Grey, the nine-day queen — and is a popular walking destination.
- Shepshed was one of the most important centres of the framework knitting industry in Leicestershire during the 18th and 19th centuries, producing hosiery and knitwear for the fashion industry. The town's framework knitters were among the most skilled in the county and their products were exported across the world.
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