Leicester’s new Lord Mayor has been handed the chains of office in a ceremony at the city’s Town Hall. Councillor George Cole, who...

Do you know the man pictured? Officers are appealing to speak to the man pictured after another man suffered serious injuries following...

Leicestershire Police has today (17 May) launched a scheme to support the ongoing care of retired police dogs. The Police Dog Retirement...

Santander Cycles Leicester has announced new prices to help residents and visitors make the most of the city’s e-bike scheme, with a 20-minute journey now available from as little as 60p. Just over a year on from its launch in Leicester, the joint initiative with Leicester City Council has seen over 20,000 people complete almost 53,0000 trips using the Santander Cycles Leicester e-bikes. The already popular scheme looks set to become even more so with a new pricing structure

Leicester Riverside Festival returns on the first weekend in June. Spread over four areas this free two-day festival features fun on and...

Three men have been sentenced to a total of 60 years’ imprisonment in connection with the death of a Leicester man. At the city’s crown...

A former bank employee has been jailed after fraudulently transferring almost £1 million out of customers’ accounts. Hamzah Issak pleaded...

The force is appealing for members of the public to hand in illegal, unwanted and unlicensed firearms and ammunition during a two-week...

Leicester's Jubilee Square will be the setting for a spectacular celebration of dancing across seven decades as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Leicestershire. The Dance for the Queen show will take place on Wednesday 1 June and will feature dancers and performers from the city and county. The dancing will begin at 19.52 (7.52pm) and continue until 20.22 (8.22pm) to acknowledge the 70 years of Her Majesty’s reign. Lord Lieutnant of Leicestershire Mike Kap

The University of Leicester has today announced its collaboration with global legal education provider, BARBRI, to increase access to...

Image credit: Leicester by Barbara Bagley. © Barbara Bagley A fascinating new permanent gallery opens at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery on Saturday (14 May) that will inspire conversations about the city today. The Leicester Stories Gallery has been co-produced with the help of local people and presents their views on the city’s achievements, challenges and defining events over the past 70 years. The central themes of the gallery have been selected and explored by the volunte

Shellsuits, leg warmers, boomboxes and Peanut Treets are some of the items that will be fondly remembered in a new exhibition at...

The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay is confirmed to visit Leicester during its final journey through England this summer, as the full...

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a fight in Market Harborough. The incident took place in the High Street...

Can you help to identify the driver of this Ford Mondeo after a collision with a motorcyclist on Saturday 23rd April at 9:30pm The...