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Historic market tales brought to life through new app
Stories associated with Leicester Market’s past are being brought to life, thanks to a brand new app that’s free to download. The...
May 24, 20222 min read


Riverside Festival kick-starts city’s summer fun
Leicester's biggest free family festival will take to the city’s waterways and open spaces once again next month with a fun-packed...
May 24, 20222 min read


Leicestershire Depot Continues at Pace Ukrainian Food Box Lifeline
Having previously financed and sent fifty trucks full of aid into Ukraine, total supply chain solutions specialist Oakland International...
May 24, 20223 min read


Lots of ideas for days out in Leicester this half-term
There's lots going on in Leicester during the half-term break – with many activities free of charge. From Saturday (28 May), young...
May 24, 20225 min read


Five-year sentence for violent attacks against partner
A man who violently attacked his partner in two separate incidents has been jailed for five years and six months. David Smith subjected...
May 23, 20222 min read


Kevin Feltham welcomed as Leicestershire County Council’s new chairman
Councillor Dr Kevin Feltham has become the new chairman of Leicestershire County Council – the 47th person to hold the post. Kevin was...
May 23, 20222 min read


Prisoner further convicted of sexual assault against teenage boy
A man has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting a teenage boy in Hinckley in the 1980’s. Malcolm Gledhill-Came pleaded guilty to three...
May 20, 20223 min read


More foster carers needed in Leicestershire
More foster carers needed in Leicestershire to help children stay within their communities A new appeal to find foster carers for...
May 15, 20222 min read


£800,000 improvement programme for city’s estates
New car parking spaces, cutting back shrubs and tidying up overgrown green spaces are among the improvements that have been made to a...
May 13, 20222 min read


Changes to Evington streets aim to improve safety, congestion and local environment
New measures are set to be tried out on neighbourhood streets in Evington to help reduce traffic speeds, congestion, inappropriate...
May 10, 20222 min read


Technology is helping keep elderly and vulnerable adults in Leicestershire safe in their own home
Round-the-clock remote monitoring means help can be summoned if people need need it. The homes of elderly and vulnerable adults in...
May 3, 20221 min read


Street boxes containing vital aid launched as part of knife crime strategy
Emergency boxes aimed at providing urgent assistance to victims of knife crime have been launched in Leicester as part of the council’s...
May 3, 20222 min read


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Help us to bring you the local News for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. If you know of any ongoing incidents in your area please...
May 2, 20221 min read


Meet Leicester’s dinosaurs!
A New augmented reality experience at Leicester Museum & Art Gallery will give people the chance to see themselves alongside a giant...
Apr 30, 20222 min read


Teen missing from Aylestone
Hannah Selby is missing and we need your help to find her. Hannah is 15 and was last seen at about 5.30am this morning (Sunday) in the...
Apr 24, 20221 min read


New acts and co-hosts announced for Leicester’s Concert for Ukraine
Leicester's forthcoming Concert for Ukraine will be hosted by Amy Payne, regional news presenter and reporter for BBC East Midlands...
Apr 21, 20222 min read
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