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Leicester speed camera sites begin enforcement
The Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland Road Safety Partnership (LLRRSP) has brought three mothballed speed camera sites back online. The...
Aug 17, 20221 min read


COMMUNITY INTEREST CHIEF EXECUTIVE APPOINTED TO NATIONAL FEDERATION
The Chief Executive of East Midlands based DHU Healthcare, Stephen Bateman, has been appointed to a Non-Executive Director role on the...
Aug 17, 20222 min read


One Nation’s #LivesNotKnives Family Fun Day
One Nation invites you to join us at our #LivesNotKnives Family Fun Day to raise awareness and promote a safer community. We will be...
Aug 10, 20221 min read


Drive like you’re being filmed, warn dash cam experts
With one in five vehicles now fitted with a dash cam, motorists are being warned to ‘drive like they’re being filmed’ every time they get...
Aug 5, 20222 min read


Leicestershire Police Summary of ASB Awareness Week 2022
Leicestershire Police carried out numerous community engagement events, beat surgeries and hotspot patrols during national Antisocial...
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Busy day ahead as Leicester hosts FA Community Shield
Football fans from all over the country will be heading to Leicester next week, as FA Cup winners Liverpool take on Premier League...
Jul 25, 20222 min read


Crime levels return to normal and recorded crime at all time high due to improved practices
Post-Covid Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland’s crime levels have returned to normal and data shows recorded crime has increased by 16...
Jul 21, 20223 min read


New law in place to allow businesses to hire agency workers to plug staffing gaps caused by strikes
Law changed to allow businesses most impacted by industrial action to fill vital roles with temporary, skilled workers Reforms will help...
Jul 21, 20222 min read


Fatal collision between motorcyclist and a child in Abbey Lane Leicester
Detectives from the force’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are appealing for motorists with dashcams to come forward...
Jul 20, 20221 min read


PCC Highlights Force's ‘Outstanding' work to drive down ASB
Rupert Matthews, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland's Police and Crime Commissioner has hailed Leicestershire Police's new...
Jul 19, 20222 min read


New legislation to make it unlawful for employers to withhold tips from staff
Cash boost for millions of workers as government backs new law to ensure all staff keep their tips New legislation to make it unlawful...
Jul 17, 20223 min read


Man dies after he was arrested in Leicester
A man has died after he was arrested in New Parks last night. Leicestershire police have just released the following statement. An...
Jul 15, 20221 min read


Selective Licensing to be introduced in three areas of the city
New licensing measures are due to be brought in across three areas of Leicester to help safeguard tenants of private sector rented homes...
Jul 13, 20222 min read


LEICESTER’S DRIVERS ARE THE BEST IN THE UK
Leicester is home to the most clued up drivers on the Highway Code in the UK, new research has revealed. A study of 2,000 UK drivers,...
Jul 9, 20222 min read


Fun gets under way as schools break up for summer
Funfare rides return to Humberstone Gate tomorrow (Saturday) as the city’s schools break up for summer. Leicester’s summer funfair will...
Jul 9, 20223 min read


Man sentenced after pleading guilty to manslaughter
A defendant whose punches led to the death of a man in the city centre has today been jailed for five years and two months. Joe Baldwin...
Jul 6, 20222 min read
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