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Hundreds of thousands of unsafe items stopped at airport by Leicestershire Trading Standards
The seizures are worth more than £15.3m Almost 440,000 potentially dangerous or non-compliant items have been intercepted and seized by...
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Voluntary Action LeicesterShire Appoints New Chief Executive
After a national advertising campaign and gruelling selection process, Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL), has today announced the...
Jul 31, 20231 min read
‘Huge’ investigation into class A drugs supply leads to six more people being sentenced
A police investigation into industrial amounts of class A drugs being supplied across the UK has led to six more people being sentenced.
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Your local air ambulance celebrates 50,000 mission milestone
Your local air ambulance has achieved the monumental milestone of undertaking its 50,000th mission in a year that sees the Warwickshire &...
Jul 13, 20234 min read
LEICESTERSHIRE HOMEBUILDER RAISES THE ‘WOOF’ WITH ANIMAL CENTRE DONATION
Leading developer Barratt Homes has made a £1,500 donation to an animal rehoming centre in Huncote as part of its Community Fund scheme....
Jul 10, 20233 min read
PCC launches major survey for insight on public's view of crime and policing
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews is undertaking important research to understand how...
Jun 29, 20232 min read
BBC Radio Leicester Herdle White retires after 50 years
BBC Radio Leicester presenter Herdle White set to retire after 50 years. Herdle White is the longest-serving African Caribbean radio DJ...
May 24, 20231 min read
Knives recovered and education events held as part of Op Sceptre week
More than 100 knives recovered, 91 education events held and 47 knife sweeps carried out – just some of our knife crime prevention work...
May 24, 20233 min read
Riverside Festival will take to Leicester’s waterways
Leicester's biggest free family festival is set to bring alive the city’s waterways and parks once again next month with a fun-packed...
May 19, 20233 min read
New Lord Mayor takes on role
Leicester's new Lord Mayor has been handed the chains of office at a ceremony in the city’s Town Hall. Cllr Dr Susan Barton, who has...
May 19, 20232 min read
Midlands collaboration sees pressure sensor experts Druck help provide Hawk Racing with competitive
Midlands collaboration sees pressure sensor experts Druck help provide Hawk Racing with competitive edge ahead of Donington Superbikes...
May 17, 20233 min read
PCC secures over £740K to help reduce domestic abuse
PCC secures over £740K to help reduce domestic abuse Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews...
May 12, 20231 min read
May 12, 20235 min read
Three Leicestershire Building Societies Unite to Tackle Cost of Living Crisis
Three Leicestershire Building Societies Unite to Tackle Cost of Living Crises and Support Local Communities Hinckley & Rugby Building...
May 3, 20232 min read
Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews issues statement on Braunstone factory protest
Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Commissioner Rupert Matthews has issued a statement in response to the ongoing...
May 2, 20232 min read
Nagar Kirtan parade to take to city’s streets
Thousands of Sikhs will be taking to Leicester’s streets later this month for the annual Vaisakhi procession. The event, known as Nagar...
Apr 29, 20231 min read
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