Leicester Forest East The school will eventually provide 210 places with the potential to expand as demand increases over the next few years. The Discovery Schools Academy Trust has been selected to sponsor the school. The school has extensive parking for staff, parents, visitors and local residents. Most people know Leicester Forest East for the Leicester Forest East motorway service station on the M1 motorway, which opened on 14 February 1966 just over a year after the motorway reached Markfield. It was based on an Italian design used on the "autostrade" which is very unusual in Britain. At the time of opening it
Peter Wooley was the Production designer on "Blazing Saddles" and "High Anxiety" as well as the Brooks-produced film "Fatso". He was the author of the book, "What! And Give Up Show Business?" and a novel called "You Only Go 'Round Once" Peter Wooley Peter Wesley Wooley (December 26, 1934 – November 15, 2017) was an American film producer, author, director, and production designer with 85 films and television Series to his credit, including the Mel Brooks' films "Blazing Saddles" and "High Anxiety". He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Production Design of the movie "The Day After" . Wooley was born