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Council leader welcomes £2bn rail plans
Proposals include direct Leicester to Coventry service County council leader Nick Rushton has today welcomed Midlands Connect's...
Jun 26, 20191 min read


Know the signs of Modern Slavery
Leicestershire Police is today (Wednesday 26 June 2019), launching a campaign tackling Modern Slavery. Modern Slavery is exploitative...
Jun 26, 20192 min read


Share the Road campaign
Leicestershire Police and the Road Safety Partnership has today (Tuesday 4 June, 2019) launched a brand new road safety campaign...
Jun 4, 20193 min read


Teenager jailed after admitting stabbing man
A teenager has received a nine-year sentence after he stabbed a man following an incident in Melton Mowbray. Michael McCarthy, 18, of...
Jun 4, 20191 min read


Robber threatened woman before stealing cash
A woman was left fearing for her life when a robber threatened her with a knife before stealing cash from her. Ali Golzari, 40, had been...
May 21, 20192 min read


Police appeal to identify man after racist incident at football match
Officers investigating a racist incident at the King Power Stadium in October last year have released an image of a man they wish to...
May 21, 20191 min read


A summer of events here in Leicester to look forward to
Leicester’s festivals already draw thousands of people from around the country, and in the case of Diwali – the world. This year the city...
May 17, 20193 min read


Arrests made following arson appeal
Following an appeal to speak to two men in connection with an arson at North Mills industrial estate, Frog Island, Leicester, an...
May 13, 20191 min read


Red’s True BBQ our Review of this new Restaurant in Leicester
Red's True Barbecue is set to open its doors on the 1st floor of BrewDog Leicester from Friday 3rd May, meaning that guests can now dine...
May 2, 20193 min read


Mere Road: Three men arrested in connection in Leah Fray’s death
Detectives investigating the murder of Leah Fray yesterday arrested three men. A 61-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion...
May 1, 20191 min read


It’s never to late to study at University
Courses offer fast track to university study People who are interested in studying at university but who don’t yet have the entry...
Apr 30, 20191 min read


Get in the swing at this year’s Riverside Festival
Vistors to this year’s Riverside Festival will be able to get into their groove in a programme of jazz and swing music taking place...
Apr 29, 20192 min read


Brothers sentenced for catalogue of sexual abuse
Two brothers have today (Monday 29 April) been jailed for a total of 30 years for a string of non-recent sexual abuse. Peter Mackenzie,...
Apr 29, 20192 min read


Celebrate world Tai Chi Day at Leicester Market this weekend
Leicester Market will be hosting tradition Chinese celebrations and taster sessions of the art of Tai Chi this weekend. To mark world Tai...
Apr 26, 20191 min read


Leicestershire Fire Service Welcomes Deaf Communities to Open Day
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service welcomes local Deaf communities to a station open day next month. Each year the Service holds...
Apr 23, 20192 min read


Blaze that damaged Markfield nature reserve was arson
Firefighters say blaze which damaged Markfield nature reserve was arson. Leicestershire fire Service was busy last night tackling a...
Apr 23, 20191 min read
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