Section of M1 closed after police find 'suspicious object'
There are "long delays" in the area and commuters have been urged to find an alternative route
View ArticleShock resignation of Conservative leader of Harborough District Council Blake...
He said the Tories wanted a 'new direction and new leader'
View ArticleMore than 80 city residents treated for TB in past five months
More than 80 city residents have been treated for latent tuberculosis (TB), a serious lung infection, in the past five months.
View ArticleLeicester students appear on University Challenge - but they're upstaged by a...
Twitter was buzzing with debate on Howe's colourful knitwear
View ArticleWatch: Bomb disposal unit on M1 after police find ‘suspicious object’
The M1 is closed in both directions between junctions 14 and 15
View ArticleLeicester actress Alison King to return as Carla Connor in Coronation Street
Show boss says: 'It’s time to break new ground with Carla'
View ArticleReaders solve park plinth puzzle
Historic source of unusual seating near Abbey Park is revealed
View Article‘Aladdin’s Cave’ of goodies – and cuddles – lives on
Remember Spalls shop in Leicester? It still trades - but not in Leicester
View ArticleMotorists urged to throw rubbish out of their windows with new 'funnel bins'–...
The funnel bins 'make it easier for drivers to dispose of their litter responsibly'
View ArticleThe owner of cat shot by thug wants you to see this horrific picture
Warning: Article contains graphic image
View ArticleIntelligent Energy strikes deal with UK plant hire firm
The Loughborough-based hydrogen fuel cell developer announces third deal in as many weeks
View Article'It was like driving into a bath': Driver describes horrific conditions on...
'Water came over the top of the car. The windscreen was engulfed in water'
View ArticleLeicester City ban three fans for homophobic chants at Brighton match
'Leicester City remain wholly committed to creating a passionate, inclusive, welcoming atmosphere'
View ArticleExperienced architects practice Roger Coy Partnership opens Leicestershire...
Firm opens Grove Park office to help with an increase in demand for its services
View ArticleHugglescote Community Primary's Ofsted report: School turns fortunes around...
The Coalville school had previously been rated as 'requires improvement'
View ArticleEast Midlands Airport is looking for musicians to play to passengers in the...
Performers are wanted to play 'free of charge' but 'will be well looked after by staff'
View ArticleJailed: Two Leicester crooks went on crime spree of more than 50 burglaries...
'The pair stole thousands of pounds worth of jewellery and a large quantity of cash
View ArticlePolice want to speak to this man in connection with wallet theft in Wigston
Bank cards from the wallet were used to buy items from shops in the last two weeks
View ArticleElderly woman rescued from house fire in Ashby
The woman, in her eighties, was treated for smoke inhalation
View ArticleBrave man spots psychotic neighbour starting fire in block of flats; orders...
Reuben Moore told police he was an MI5 agent after he was caught
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