Leicestershire

'It means the world to us' says award-winning Leicestershire family restaurant Leicestershire Live11:28
New £18m endoscopy unit 'will cut waiting list' BBC22:19
Residents fear flooding ‘tidal waves’ and sewage issues amid 550-home plan Leicestershire Live10:44
Major rail disruption warning issued after person hit by train in Leicestershire Nottinghamshire Live11:34
Further arrests after serious city centre assault BBC13:30
Woman jailed for rape lies against hotel manager and guests Leicestershire Live10:23
North London teenager charged with 9 counts of robbery in Leicestershire My London17:15

Latest News

In the last hour

Council faces 'real crisis' over £23m budget gap BBC08:46

In the last 2 hours

Arrest after 5 injured in Leicestershire village horror crash Leicestershire Live08:31

Police appeal to teenager on bike seen talking to missing Glenda Keal Leicestershire Live07:51

In the last 4 hours

Thousands of lanterns to line cancer memorial trail BBC07:04

Japanese start-ups explore collaborating with the UK at Space Park Leicester Insider Media06:08

Huge logistics unit in the Leicestershire countryside backed by the council Insider Media06:08

Up to 1,720 jobs move closer as expansion of Mercia Park gains approval Insider Media06:08

Train passengers urged to check ahead as new timetable comes in to force South Wales Argus05:42

In the last 6 hours

City mayor vows to never give up on railway station revamp Leicester Gazette04:03

Earlier today

The reality facing England's busiest A&E unit as flu wave hits BBC00:28

Yesterday

Joanne Penney murder accused told driver she was going to Cardiff to collect a birthday present Wales Online20:14 10-Dec-25

Appeal to find family of man injured in street BBC19:23 10-Dec-25

Plans unveiled for a 'Culture House' at Melton Mowbray's Stockyard Melton Times18:06 10-Dec-25

Smart Energy Training to open new East Midlands centre HPM Magazine17:33 10-Dec-25

County Hall 'unlikely' to be able to freeze Council Tax bills as hoped Melton Times16:38 10-Dec-25

Urgent appeal to find family of student in hospital three months after Leicestershire street… Leicestershire Live16:14 10-Dec-25

Leicestershire shoplifter gives bleak explanation for stealing beer, steak and washing tablets Leicestershire Live16:07 10-Dec-25

Man accused of attacking 10 police officers due to stand trial Leicestershire Live15:12 10-Dec-25

Early efficiency ideas mooted in budget proposals Leicestershire County Council (Press Release)14:32 10-Dec-25

Free and low-cost fun in Leicester this Christmas Leicester City Council (Press Release)14:21 10-Dec-25

Waste collection changes over Christmas and New Year Leicester City Council (Press Release)12:39 10-Dec-25

Council considers reversing decision to sell Scalford Road car park Melton Times12:20 10-Dec-25

Man charged with murder after Leicestershire prisoner's death Leicestershire Live12:09 10-Dec-25

Search launched for next of kin after Leicestershire man dies aged 49 Leicestershire Live12:09 10-Dec-25

City council plans tax rise with service cuts on the table Leicester Gazette12:07 10-Dec-25

Leicestershire Arriva bus drivers suspend strikes over Christmas after pay offer Leicestershire Live11:51 10-Dec-25

“Over-diagnosis is unlikely to explain the rise in assessment requests for children. A key element is how education and … Loughborough University11:14 10-Dec-25

Leicestershire police release CCTV image of missing woman Glenda Keal ITV10:57 10-Dec-25

Leicestershire Arriva strikes suspended after improved pay offer Unite the Union (Press Release)09:54 10-Dec-25

Howes Percival expands Leicester development team with new hire TheBusinessDesk.com09:40 10-Dec-25

Maximum council tax rise planned as more cuts loom BBC08:30 10-Dec-25

Leicestershire railway bridge retains unfortunate title of most crashed-into in UK Leicestershire Live08:18 10-Dec-25

Pervert tried to meet underage girls - but he was talking to undercover cops Leicestershire Live08:04 10-Dec-25

Ex-Leicestershire Police officer bombarded ex with WhatsApp messages despite ban Leicestershire Live08:04 10-Dec-25

Stockyard Project Advances with Design Enhancements Melton Borough Council (Press Release)07:40 10-Dec-25

Officers face no charges over murder suspect's death BBC07:39 10-Dec-25

Leicester-based Jadu sold in £19m deal TheBusinessDesk.com07:28 10-Dec-25

Crafting a New Britain: The Windrush Generation in Leicester’s Shoe Industry Black History 36507:05 10-Dec-25

New education centre opens at Great Central Railway BBC06:28 10-Dec-25

Madeleine McCann's father calls for greater scrutiny of press BBC06:15 10-Dec-25

Log burner owners face £300 fines but alert about 'key loophole' Leicestershire Live05:43 10-Dec-25

Glenda Keal: Police release CCTV image of missing 85-year-old as family 'extremely concerned' Leicestershire Live04:36 10-Dec-25

'Unbelievable' moment for man who organises Christmas tractor runs in brother's memory Leicestershire Live04:12 10-Dec-25

'It used to be a brilliant community hub'. Now its being torn down Leicestershire Live04:10 10-Dec-25

Reform and Tories enter public spat over alleged violent threats Leicester Gazette04:07 10-Dec-25

Thousands of flood defences below standard as Storm Bram hits BBC03:55 10-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

What we know so far in search for pensioner who went missing after Hinckley bus trip Leicestershire Live18:35 9-Dec-25

Woman jailed after falsely accusing people of rape BBC17:34 9-Dec-25

Man seriously injured in M1 crash leaves hospital BBC17:24 9-Dec-25

New independent phone repair shop opens in Harborough Harborough Mail17:17 9-Dec-25

Melton driving test centre has one of the UK's highest rates Melton Times17:10 9-Dec-25

'No wonder people are angry!' Kemi Badenoch reveals lifting the two-child benefit cap for 1,000 … MailOnline16:57 9-Dec-25

Cyclist seriously hurt in crash with car BBC16:53 9-Dec-25

CCTV appeal after teen 'touched inappropriately' in Leicester fast food restaurant Leicestershire Live16:20 9-Dec-25

Man bailed after five injured in two-car crash BBC16:02 9-Dec-25

Heritage sites and history heroes scoop tourism awards Leicestershire County Council (Press Release)15:59 9-Dec-25

New Independent Member needed for county’s Police and Crime Panel Leicestershire County Council (Press Release)15:59 9-Dec-25

Police issue update after man seriously injured in M1 Leicester crash Leicestershire Live15:50 9-Dec-25

Leicestershire theatre to be sold after three failed attempts to save it The Stage15:49 9-Dec-25

Britain's most bashed bridges revealed BBC15:11 9-Dec-25

Murder suspect lay undiscovered in Leicester cell for 11 hours, police watchdog investigation… Leicestershire Live14:58 9-Dec-25

Premier League Trophy to visit Ingles Football Club North West Leicestershire District Council (Press Release)14:00 9-Dec-25

Further arrests after serious city centre assault BBC13:30 9-Dec-25

Teenager arrested after student suffers cut injuries in Leicester College attack Leicestershire Live12:42 9-Dec-25

New arrests made after serious Leicester city centre assault Leicestershire Live12:26 9-Dec-25

Train operator reminds North East customers of upcoming timetable changes The Northern Echo12:07 9-Dec-25

Full list of rejected Leicestershire planning applications up for discussion again Leicestershire Live11:34 9-Dec-25

'It means the world to us' says award-winning Leicestershire family restaurant Leicestershire Live11:28 9-Dec-25

'Ruthless' fraudsters scammed vulnerable homeowners across East Midlands Leicestershire Live11:04 9-Dec-25

MP appeals for more time to be given for Melton college and theatre proposals Melton Times10:38 9-Dec-25

Be part of the jury in Murder Trial Tonight in Leicester Harborough Mail10:36 9-Dec-25

Woman jailed for rape lies against hotel manager and guests Leicestershire Live10:23 9-Dec-25

Recipe cards cook up dinner delights Blaby District Council (Press Release)10:15 9-Dec-25

Leicester university vice chancellor loses vote of no confidence Leicester Gazette10:10 9-Dec-25

Classic ballets bring magic and romance to Leicester Harborough Mail10:06 9-Dec-25

Two-year-old girl wins prize at Melton's Fatstock Show Melton Times09:42 9-Dec-25

Leicester industrial unit earmarked for padel centre - would address “lack of existing provision” Insider Media08:24 9-Dec-25

Bid to build 900 new homes near edge of city BBC07:34 9-Dec-25

Horse sanctuary 'under threat' due to price of hay BBC06:33 9-Dec-25

Rail timetable changes - check if your route is affected Worcester News06:23 9-Dec-25

Cameron Homes to bring forward Leicestershire scheme after land deal Insider Media06:01 9-Dec-25

The official 'best day out in Leicestershire' revealed - and it's only £24 a ticket Leicestershire Live04:26 9-Dec-25

Leicester’s adventure playgrounds once more face a threat to their existence Leicester Gazette04:04 9-Dec-25

Pioneering new treatment reverses incurable blood cancer in some patients BBC21:34 8-Dec-25

Teenage boy seriously injured following a road traffic collision with car Harborough Mail20:05 8-Dec-25

Leicestershire park cordoned off after report of bag containing suspicious items Leicestershire Live19:37 8-Dec-25

When and where will Leicestershire bus strikes take place over Christmas? ITV17:47 8-Dec-25

Arrests after crash leaves man seriously injured BBC17:40 8-Dec-25

Midlands moved out of drought after surge in rain BBC17:32 8-Dec-25

Lorry driver attacked with broom and metal bar in parking dispute Leicestershire Live17:05 8-Dec-25

Boat dumped on landlocked Leicestershire road Leicestershire Live16:45 8-Dec-25

MV16 ranks high in national parent satisfaction survey Melton Times16:39 8-Dec-25

Fraudulent roofers sentenced to 13.5 years for £208,000 scam Nottinghamshire County Council (Press Release)15:41 8-Dec-25

Supporting farmers at heart of new plan Leicestershire County Council (Press Release)15:34 8-Dec-25

Man seriously injured in Leicestershire M1 crash as two arrests made Leicestershire Live14:32 8-Dec-25

New information emerges in search for missing woman, 85 Leicestershire Live14:21 8-Dec-25

Leicester church opens doors to rough sleepers Leicester Gazette14:10 8-Dec-25

Lambeth Council calls on Government to strengthen powers over failing Tenant Management Organisations Lambeth Council (Press Release)13:57 8-Dec-25

NHS nurse at Midlands hospital sexually assaulted female patient Birmingham Live13:36 8-Dec-25

Loughborough Building Society in adverse lending push Mortgage Finance Gazette13:33 8-Dec-25

Winter runway closures for East Midlands Airport BBC13:07 8-Dec-25

Meet the Leicestershire growers who have provided Christmas tree for 10 Downing street Leicestershire Live13:05 8-Dec-25

Person dies after being hit by train near Leicestershire station Leicestershire Live13:00 8-Dec-25

Column - Political View with Conservative group leader Ronan Browne Melton Times12:53 8-Dec-25

Loughborough market trader says this is the worst Christmas period he's ever seen Leicestershire Live12:30 8-Dec-25

Loughborough Building Society launches tiered adverse lending range The Intermediary10:52 8-Dec-25

Melton Mowbray's Christmas Tree Festival raises nearly £25k Melton Times10:28 8-Dec-25

Loughborough Town Deal backs new education centre at heritage railway Charnwood Borough Council (Press Release)10:20 8-Dec-25

Funding boost will help children in deprived area BBC06:40 8-Dec-25

Shop owner feels 'isolated' after centre revamp BBC06:40 8-Dec-25

Loughborough College Group to sell Melton Campus - follows consultation Insider Media06:05 8-Dec-25

Police 'extremely concerned' for missing 85-year-old woman last seen at bus stop Leicestershire Live05:37 8-Dec-25

The biggest planning applications in one part of Leicestershire yet to be decided Leicestershire Live04:16 8-Dec-25

Cameron Homes secures site for £16m development in Leicestershire TheBusinessDesk.com16:12 7-Dec-25

Man suffers serious head injuries in Midlands city centre attack - what you need to know Birmingham Live14:55 7-Dec-25

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