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View ArticleHero tackles knife-wielding robber to ground, moments after violent attack
Kristopher Burton spared no thought for his own safety when he saw the attack
View ArticleWhat judge told knife-wielding robber arrested by passer-by
He was convicted by a jury of robbery and possessing a knife
View ArticleHero describes moment he arrested knife-wielding robber after violent attack
“I shouted ‘Are you robbing him?"
View ArticleWot no spire? Why well-known city church’s steeple went
Unusual view from the heavens above Highfields is no more
View ArticleThis Leicester hotel is giving away a free meal on Saturday - but there is a...
You better get your vocal chords warmed up
View ArticleRecovery truck driver killed in three-vehicle M69 crash named
The 42-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision
View ArticleRAF base across Rutland border used for Tom Cruise Mission Impossible stunt...
Reminders of its history in conflicts through the decades are everywhere on the vast base
View ArticleStarbucks serving 'fang-tastic' drink for the 'spooking season'
Thankfully it doesn't actually contain blood...
View ArticlePolice warn Leicester shoppers to be on the look-out for pickpockets as...
Thieves expected to target crowded shops and streets in run-up to Christmas
View ArticleNew Leicester salon nkd Waxing has opened in St Martins Square - and you...
The salon is keen to welcome men and women
View ArticleCampaigners welcome Leicestershire fox hunt supporter's tyre slashing conviction
John Hadfield, 52, was caught on camera damaging a hunt saboteur's vehicle
View ArticleLeicester all boys' school will accept girls from September 2018
The Lancaster Academy in Leicester will allow girls to join the school
View ArticleLeicester bank building sells for double its asking price at auction
The Queens Road branch of NatWest, which recently closed, was auctioned off at Aston Villa’s football stadium
View ArticleThief uses stolen card for a McDonald's - before launching spending spree at...
Bank blocks the unusual transactions after texting card owner in Oadby to report
View ArticleBlackmail accused, 24, attends court carrying teddy bear
Bear-Butterfly Cloud enters not guilty plea :: Adjourned for trial at Leicester Crown Court
View ArticleAdvice: What can young people do if they're worried about their mental health?
The NSPCC and Childline want more young people to seek support
View ArticleHave-a-go hero: 'What I thought before deciding to tackle a knifeman'
Kris Burton pursued knife-wielding robber because no-one else was prepared to
View ArticlePolice find body in River Trent near Castle Donington during search for...
Body believed to be that of Johnathan Webster :: He had been missing for several days
View ArticleOrionid Meteor Shower 2017: When is it taking place and where is the best...
You will hopefully be able to see them with the naked eye
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