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Council offering rapid testing to county key workers
Plans are being finalised to provide the county’s key workers with rapid community testing for Covid-19. Leicestershire County Council...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


Man named after fatal collision in Whitwick
A man who died in a single-car collision near Whitwick on Wednesday 23 December has been named as 24-year-old Aaron Fairbrother from...
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Firefighter’s tackle high rise blaze in apartment block.
Leicestershire fire and rescue service were called to reports of a fire on Watkin Road Leicester. just after 9am this morning. Residents...
Jan 19, 20211 min read


A man in his 20s dies after car hits tree and burst into flames.
A man, in his twenties, was pronounced dead at the scene after a car hits tree and burst into flames on Coleman Road, in Evington last...
Jan 18, 20212 min read


National Lockdown announced for England
Boris Johnson has announced a new national lockdown for England - with people instructed to "stay at home" as they did during last...
Jan 4, 20212 min read


A stabbing followed by Flat Fire on the St Matthews estate
Three police officers have been taken to hospital with smoke inhalation, 2 men have been arrested in connection with this incident....
Jan 3, 20212 min read


A police officer has been injured in New Parks
A large police presence were seen on Aikman Avenue today. A police officer received injuries and has been taken to hospital after...
Jan 2, 20211 min read


A man is in a serious condition after being stabbed on New Years Day
Police are appealing for information following a serious stabbing in Loughborough. Officers were called at around 4.45pm today (1...
Jan 2, 20211 min read


Driver crashes car into a Gas substation and flees scene.
Homes had to be evacuated on New Years day. Roads around a Leicester Village have been closed by Police this morning. Emergency services...
Jan 1, 20213 min read


New Year’s Day House Fire in Thorpe Astley
4 Fire crews called to House Fire in Thorpe Astley in the early hours of New Year’s Day. Fire crews from Southern, Wigston & Western...
Jan 1, 20211 min read


75 fines issued for New Year lockdown breaches
A total of 75 fixed penalty notices were issued by Leicestershire Police over the New Year period. The total value of all of these fines...
Jan 1, 20212 min read


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
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