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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


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


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


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


Leicester to remain in Tier 3 of Government’s Covid alert levels
Restrictions in Leicester are to continue at the highest level, after a review of the coronavirus situation in the city. The Government...
Dec 17, 20202 min read


Vandals target Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service fire engine
The windscreen was damaged and could not repaired putting lives at risk A group of vandals have broken the windscreen of a Leicestershire...
Dec 16, 20201 min read


Man fighting for his life in hospital after being found stabbed in Braunstone
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was found with stab wound injuries inside an address is Braunstone. Police were...
Dec 16, 20201 min read


Local granddad gets first Covid vaccine.
A Glenfield grandfather has become the first patient in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland to receive the groundbreaking new...
Dec 13, 20203 min read


Council publishes one-year stop-gap budget plan
Leicester City Council has published its draft budget plans for next year. The council has prepared a stop-gap budget covering the next...
Dec 8, 20202 min read


New link road to open in Leicester on Sunday (18th)
A new road that will improve bus journey times out of Leicester city centre will open for the first time on Sunday (18 October). The new...
Oct 18, 20202 min read
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