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Kitchen damaged in hot oil pan fire in Leicester
A kitchen was damaged in a hot oil pan fire this evening.The blaze happened in Uppingham Road, Leicester, shortly after 7pm, as the pan was accidentally left unattended.Two pumps from Eastern station...
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Woman hit by ambulance as it reverses outside Leicester Royal...
An elderly woman was hit by an ambulance outside Leicester Royal Infirmary yesterday afternoon.She was knocked over but not thought to be badly hurt. The incident happened at about 3.45pm in the main...
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Fears student could lose sight in an eye after dance-floor punch
A student could lose the sight in an eye after he was the victim of an assault on a night out in Loughborough.The 20-year-old victim was on the dance floor in the Student Union Building in Union Way,...
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Pensioner driving wrong way in fatal M1 crash named
The driver of a car who died in a horrific crash on the M1 on Monday has been named.Albert Kenneth Newman, 87, of Nottingham, died when the blue Mazda Premacy he was travelling in was involved in a...
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Man killed in crash in Leicestershire
A 45-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Leicestershire last night.The incident happened on the A607 Melton Road, near to the junction with Green Lane, in Croxton Kerrial, at about...
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Woman who tracked her stolen car through Facebook in 24 hours...
A Leicestershire woman who turned amateur detective and tracked her stolen her stolen car through Facebook 24 hours after it was taken has been landed with a £150 bill by police.Kirsty King's Audi was...
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Rail services disrupted as gas cylinder fire closes East Midlands...
Rail services between Leicester and Nottingham have been severely disrupted due to a fire near the track.Part of the East Midland Mainline south of Nottingham, at Beeston, was closed altogether, at...
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Crash in Thurmaston causes rush hour queues
There were rush-hour queues earlier today after a shunt on the A607 into the city.The collision happened shortly before 5pm on Newark Road, Thurmaston, near to the junction with Manor Road.There was...
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Bus driver taken to hospital after being cut free following ...
A bus driver was taken to hospital after being cut free from the wreckage of his cab after his vehicle was in collision with a HGV in Leicester tonight. Firefighters were called out at 6.44pm to the...
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Three taken to hospital after crash involving two cars in Wigston
Three people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving two cars.Emergency services were called to Aylestone Lane, in Wigston, at about 12.40pm today.A fire service spokesman said: "We...
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​Four people hospitalised after being freed from wreckage of a...
Four people have been taken to hospital after being cut free from the wreckage of one car.The male casualties were freed by firefighters after a collision between a lorry and a car on the A6003 at...
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​Firefighters tackle fire in large skip in Swan Street,...
Firefighters were called out to tackle a skip fire in the early hours of the morning.A crew from Central station were alerted at 3.27am today to the blazing skip outside a house in Swan Street, near...
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One person dead after crash between lorry and car on A6003 in...
A 24-year-old man has died after a crash involving a lorry and a car.Three other men suffered serious injuries in the collision, near Manton Bridge on the A6003 in Rutland, this morning.They are in a...
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Firefighters on standby after report of suspected fault on...
Firefighters were put on standby to go to East Midlands Airport after they received a report of a possible problem with an incoming passenger flight.Fire crews at Loughborough, Shepshed and Castle...
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Injured couple taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary in fire...
A couple injured in a car crash were taken to hospital in fire engines because of a two-hour delay in the arrival of an ambulance. Ian and Summer Swanwick were rushed to Leicester Royal Infirmary in...
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Man killed in A6003 lorry crash in Rutland named
A man who died in a crash involving a car and a lorry has been named by police. Warren Dale Carter was driving a white Vauxhall Corsa on the A6003, near Gunthorpe, Rutland, when it was in collision...
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Murder investigation launched after woman's body found in...
Three people have been arrested following the death of a woman in Leicester. Police were called to a property in Holmfield Avenue, Stoneygate, at about 9.30am today by the ambulance service. Officers...
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Neighbours in shock after woman's death sparks murder probe
A murder investigation has been launched after a woman's body was in a house in Leicester. Three people have been arrested in connection with the death, after police were called to a property in...
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M1 Leicestershire closed southbound. Lorry fire causes massive...
Extensive diversions in place after lorry fire closed the M1 southbound at Junction 20 at Lutterworth.Congestion is now backing up to Junction 22 junction for Coalville.Congestion is also hitting the...
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A47 in Rutland closed due to serious accident
The A47 has been closed in Rutland following a serious accident involving two cars. Emergency services were called to a stretch of the road near South Luffenham, near Uppingham, at 9.38am today. A...
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