Homeless people to be given free haircuts and meal for Christmas at The City...
Stacie Warren is holding a special event in the city centre after being inspired by a chat with a homeless man
View ArticlePolice officers were right to use batons and spray to disarm knife thug, says...
Independent Police Complaints Commission says officers used 'proportionate' force to disarm knife-man
View ArticleLeicestershire Police jobs: Force wants to hire 125 officers over next 2...
The force posted a list of their latest vacancies on Facebook, which ranged from detective constables to intelligence officers
View ArticleRebekah Vardy has hilarious dig at husband Jamie in latest I’m A Celeb...
Rebekah will take part in tonight's challenge called The Hole
View ArticleTroubled Gateway Sixth Form College in Hamilton appoints new principal James...
Bosses hope troubled college will be re-graded from "inadequate" in new year
View ArticleThese are the best primary, secondary and private schools in Leicestershire -...
Only one state secondary school in Leicestershire made the top 500
View ArticleWe take a walk down Leicester's dingiest alley - which is set to be...
It's dark, dismal, dank, disgusting - so naturally the Mercury went to have a look at it before it's wiped off the map
View ArticleLeicester accountancy practice Mark J Rees appointing two new partners
Matt Vice and Phil Bott expand the number of partners at chartered accountants to eight
View ArticleCruel thief steals elderly man's specialist trike he relies on after dementia...
John Sergeant, 82, has used the trike to do his shopping since he was stopped driving following a dementia diagnosis
View ArticleHow police plan to prevent surge in shoplifting and thefts in Leicester in...
Officers say previous years' experience show crimes rise as city centre shopping crowds grow
View ArticleHi-tech car thieves filmed stealing Merc in less than a minute
Police shared the clip of what they believe is the first recording of ‘relay crime’
View ArticlePrince Harry and Megan Markle to tie the knot next spring
Royal pair will live in Nottingham Cottage at Kensington Palace
View ArticleMoney Saving Expert Martin Lewis on how you could get £130 for FREE - just in...
It involves moving your money around
View ArticleMoney Saving Expert Martin Lewis on why you should STOP carrying cash
People should aim to switch to paying for almost everything using credit cards
View ArticleNew streets ensure brave men will not be forgotten
Four new Leicestershire streets have been named after First World War servicemen
View ArticleWhat the Dickens! When A Christmas Carol came to Leicester
Talk tells of great English novelist Charles Dickens' visit to Leicester
View ArticlePrince Harry and Meghan Markle to wed - will we get an extra day off next year?
Bank Holiday was arranged for the wedding of his brother William
View ArticleWeird traditions Prince Harry will have to follow at his wedding
From his outfit to who sits where, there's a lot to follow
View ArticleFrozen pie mix up leads to nationwide recall
Some frozen chicken pastries could be stuffed with steak
View ArticleWill Prince Harry and Meghan's children be princes and princesses?
Titles in the royal family are limited, thanks to a change in the law 100 years ago
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