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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...
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Oct 18, 20202 min read


Alternatives to traditional Remembrance Day events planned
People across Leicester are being called on to commemorate this year’s Remembrance Day in new and creative ways in the face of Covid-19...
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Oct 17, 20203 min read


Leicester in Tier 2 of Government’s new Covid alert levels
Restrictions on household mixing in Leicester will largely continue unchanged, following the introduction of the Government’s new...
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Oct 16, 20203 min read


Leicester man admits killing his friend
A violent attack at the hands of his friend led to the death of a 50-year-old Stuart Morris and today (Tuesday 13 October) the defendant...
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Oct 13, 20202 min read


Claims open for Covid support payments for those at risk of financial hardship
Employed or self-employed people on low incomes who are told to self-isolate but whose income would be hit by staying at home can now...
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Oct 12, 20202 min read


Catalytic converters stolen for precious metals
Leicestershire Police is encouraging vehicle owners to be extra vigilant due to a rise in catalytic converter thefts from cars. Thieves...
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Oct 12, 20202 min read


Two vehicle collision on A6 in Birstall
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision on the A6 in Birstall. Police were called to a collision on the A6...
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Oct 12, 20201 min read


Pedestrian seriously injured after a hit and run
A hit and run driver leaves pedestrian seriously injured In Celt Street Leicester Video by Leicester Media © 2020 A Police spokesperson...
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Oct 11, 20201 min read


Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with HGV.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was seriously injured on London Road yesterday. A motorcyclist has been taken...
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Oct 11, 20201 min read


Have you experienced problems with the Leicester City Council Web Site
Have you experienced problems with the Leicester City Council Web Site with bookings for services not ‘going through’? A recent on-line...
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Sep 17, 20201 min read


Warnings from trading standards over cold callers
Trading standards officers in Leicester are warning residents to stay alert following reports or two types of cold callers offering bogus...
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Sep 15, 20202 min read


Diwali and Christmas to be marked with lights but no crowds this year.
Two of the biggest events in Leicester’s festival calendar will not take place this year, as coronavirus restrictions continue to prevent...
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Sep 11, 20202 min read


BBC Two commissions Saved and Remade (w/t) from Red Sky Productions
7 September 2020: BBC Two has commissioned Saved and Remade from Red Sky Productions, presented by Sabrina Grant. Saved and Remade (w/t)...
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Sep 8, 20202 min read


Mark Morrison’s knife crime campaign
Prominent figures from across the city are coming together to stand up against knife crime and to promote ambition. Leicester has the 5th...
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Aug 11, 20202 min read


Central England Co-op outlines plans on face coverings for colleagues and customers
Central England Co-op has outlined its plans for in-store face coverings in its food and funeral businesses, as the retailer continues to...
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Jul 20, 20202 min read


Council continues to invest in city’s secondary schools
More than £20m of investment will ensure that eight of Leicester’s most popular secondary schools can continue to meet demand for pupil...
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Jul 2, 20202 min read


Lockdown restrictions in Leicester to be extended for at least two weeks
People in Leicester and its outlying areas are to be asked to continue to follow stricter lockdown restrictions for at least two weeks,...
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Jun 29, 20203 min read


Local lockdown is speculation says Leicester’s City Mayor
Leicester’s City Mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says there has been no discussion with the Government about the need for a local lockdown in the...
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Jun 28, 20202 min read


Leicestershire Search and Rescue to receive Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Leicestershire Search and Rescue (LeicSAR) group have been named as recipients of the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the...
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Jun 2, 20203 min read


Businesses urged to remain vigilant to mandate fraud
Businesses across the Leicestershire Police force area are being urged to remain vigilant after incidents of fraud resulting in the loss...
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May 27, 20203 min read
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