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Appeal following fatal collision in Leicester
A driver has died following a road traffic collision in Leicester overnight. Police were called by East Midlands Ambulance Service at...
Dec 31, 20201 min read


Fire Service Offers Advice Following Fatal Fire in Leicester
On Tuesday 29 December at approximately 21:19pm, we attended a fire in a ground floor flat on Oak Street, Leicester. Crews from Eastern...
Dec 31, 20203 min read


Stay safe this New Year's Eve
Officers will continue to be out and about this evening as the end of a difficult and challenging year approaches. While New Year’s Eve...
Dec 31, 20201 min read


More areas move to Tier 4 to limit the spread of the virus as case rates rise across the country.
The Midlands, North East, parts of the North West and parts of the South West among those escalated to Tier 4, with almost all remaining...
Dec 30, 20203 min read


Over 10 fire crews fight blaze overnight in commercial garage
Leicestershire Fire and rescue are fighting a large blaze on Great Central Street tonight. 10 fire crews from across the county are...
Dec 30, 20202 min read


Gritting teams keep the traffic moving on city’s road network
Lorries from Leicester City Council’s gritting teams are taking to the city's roads again tonight as sub-zero temperatures and snow...
Dec 29, 20202 min read


Early Christmas present for rural pubs
First eight pubs awarded money. Deputy county council leader, Blake Pain, with Michael Cosgrove, owner of the Bluebell Inn in Desford,...
Dec 26, 20203 min read


St Margaret’s Bus Station to close as works begins on £13.5m redevelopment
St Margaret’s Bus Station in Leicester will close to the public this month, as work begins on its major £13.5million redevelopment....
Dec 22, 20203 min read


Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at the coronavirus press conference.
Prime Minister's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 19 December 2020 Good afternoon, I am sorry to report that the situation has...
Dec 19, 20205 min read


Go GINGER at King Power Stadium in Aid of FareShare
Go GINGER agency are travelling to each and every one of the 91 professional English league stadiums plus the home of football, Wembley...
Dec 18, 20201 min read


Police message – celebrate safely, keep to the rules or you risk being fined
This week Leicestershire Police are reinforcing the message that people must follow the Coronavirus rules – or they risk being fined In...
Dec 18, 20202 min read


Rapid coronavirus tests to be offered in city hotspots
Coronavirus tests that give a result within an hour will start to be offered to asymptomatic people in Leicester from today (Wednesday)....
Dec 17, 20203 min read
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