Leicestershire

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Oasish and Kazabian to headline 20th anniversary Glastonbudget Festival

The Coxon Family - Charlotte, Jonny, and children Thomas and Anna

Husband reveals telltale signs of loving wife's fatal brain tumour

202 - Desford Solar Panels

Forterra's electricity use is now 90% solar-powered

Edwin Everett served at the Redbank brickworks in Measham, Leicestershire

Brickworks remembers former employee who fought in WWII

Staff from William Davis Homes celebrate after the housebuilder was awarded five stars from the Home Builders Federation for the tenth year in a row, with directors Richard Irons, Mark Chettleburgh, Michele Rose, Guy Higgins, Mark Waplington and David Dodge

William Davis achieves five star status for the tenth year in a row

Rowan Dodge, 31, who died in a collision on the M1 in Leicestershire on March 16

Family pays tribute to 'beloved dad'

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Spire Leicester Hospital achieves milestone with first VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted K...

Jamie Laing has kicked off the third day of his Ultra Marathon Man challenge for Comic Relief.

Jamie Laing opens up about struggles of Comic Relief challenge

Piers Linney

Head of Technology at Leicestershire growth partner highlights AI-shaping indust...

Joanne Penney, who was shot in Talbot Green, South Wales, on Sunday, March 9

Family say shooting victim was 'loved deeply by all who knew her'

The new Evington Working Age Café is for people affected by Parkinson's in Leicester

New Parkinson’s UK café session launching in Leicestershire for working age peop...

Forterra-158 - Volunteers from Forterra's Desford Factory

Forterra’s Desford team helps nurture woodland habitats

Leon Bowes, of Littlethorpe, Leicestershire, has been sentenced to life imprisonment, to serve a minimum of 17 years and four months behind bars for a total of 29 crimes against three women

Leon Bowes, who tortured and abused three women, jailed for 17 years

Artist and creator of Unapologetic

From Filters to Freedom: Social media expert Estelle Keeber joins Unapologetic E...

Following an investigation by Thames Valley Police, a woman has been jailed for defrauding elderly victims.
Lisa Macardle, 39, has been jailed for two and a half years after pleading guilty to three counts of fraud by false representation.

Woman conned people in their 90s and took bank cards on spending spree

Marketing Expert & Speaker Estelle Keeber

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Snow on the A27 in West Sussex

Met Office issues weather alerts for snow, ice and fog all over the UK
The wintry weather is going nowhere as various warnings blanket the UK today.
Tom Morton

Flooding turned a street in Wigan into a river on New Year's Day

Full list of flood warnings and alerts across UK

Estelle and Vicky

From Barefoot Walks to a Naked World Record: The Year of CBD Awareness Kicks Off...

Snow falls in Leicestershire.

Watch: Snow falls in parts of the UK as weather warning is issued

The A5 in Leicestershire has been closed after a serious collision involving a car

A-road closed after serious crash

Rosanna Awan, a former cheerleading coach who has been jailed for 10 years for child sex offences

Former cheerleading coach jailed for sex offences against girl, 13

Severn Trent fatberg

Help sleigh fatbergs this Christmas by preventing sewer blockages

Simon Sansome

UK city centre hotels are failing disabled guests - shock figures revealed

Harlaxton Manor in the snow

Harlaxton Manor invites guests to ‘journey through the decades’ in unique Christ...

A medical trial will explore whether red wine can help prevent bowel cancer

Medical trial to investigate whether red wine can prevent bowel cancer

The M42.

Watch: Man labels smart motorways “most useless invention ever”

Phoebe Gibbs, 10, with her bravery certificate standing alongside mum Leanne, dad Andy, and a member of East Midlands Ambulance Service

"I don't want to lose my mum": 10-year-old's heartbreaking 999 call
During a heartbreaking 999 call, 10-year-old Phoebe Gibbs tells the operator, "I don't want to lose my mum, I love her so much".
Jamie Jones

Terri Picton-Clark and dance partner Glenn Badham at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Twinkle-toed lottery winner dances at the Tower Ballroom in dream gown

40% worry dream job could hold them back from buying home

Dale and Sophie Bilson Picture: Kennedy News and Media

Marketing boss drops dead of heart attack for 7 minutes after gym

Stephen Cox, 65, was convicted of 12 counts of indecent assault after a four-week retrial at Reading Crown Court.

GP found guilty of indecent assaults on patients

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across large parts of the country

Met Office issues rain warnings across the UK

West Midlands Railway services have been affected by flooding - and more bad weather awaits

After the deluge... wind warning is issued for Sunday

Bhim Kohli, 80, died following a fatal assault in a Leicester park.

Child, 14, charged with murder of Bhim Sen Kohli, 80, after assault

The devastated family of 80-year-old Bhim Kohli, who was tragically murdered while walking his dog, have paid tribute to the "loving husband, dad, and grandad."

Family of man, 80, pay tribute to "loving" dad after fatal attack

Burgling gangsters make dangerous getaway in BMW

Burgling gangsters' dangerous getaway after stealing two Mercedes cars

Land Rover driver reverse rams police car.

Watch: Land Rover driver reverse rams police car

Axed news reader, Martine Croxall, returns to BBC after being let go in controversial merger. Picture: BBC

Axed BBC news reader returns

Bradgate Park in Leicestershire sees red and fallow deer grazing alongside 800-year-old oaks year round (Photo: Jacob King/PA Wire)

Government announces UK's newest national nature reserve

Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain.

Watch: Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain

Ivor Ward, 98, at work in EM Pharma.

Watch: Britain’s oldest worker, 98, says his job “keeps me young”

Raya Dillon-Jackson was last seen in Croxton Kerrial, Leicestershire on Sunday, March 31 and was reported missing the following day. The teenager was carrying her pet sugar glider - a different sugar glider is pictured. Pictures: Leicestershire Police/Getty Images

Girl, 15, missing with pet marsupial

The A5 in Warwickshire has remained closed into this morning after a serious overnight collision. (Credit: Getty)

Delays after 'serious collision'

The M1 was closed both ways between Junction 21A and Junction 22 by police. This is the view near Junction 22. Picture motorwaycameras.co.uk

Pedestrian on motorway killed by HGV

A British man will be extradited after his partner was found stabbed to death at their home in Italy

British man to face murder trial in Italy

An overturned HGV on the northbound M1 near Loughborough - March 8, 2024 Picture: National Highways

Pictured: Overturned HGV on motorway

Police at the scene in The Coppice, Burbage, Leicestershire on Monday Picture: Anita Maric / SWNS

Murder probe as woman in 50s dies

Adult & children trapped in car

Drivers are facing nine-mile tailbacks and delays of up to two-hours after a multi-vehicle collision in the M1 near Leicester. (Credit: motorwaycameras.co.uk)

Two-hour delays after motorway crash

A driver has died following a fatal collision on the M1 in Leicestershire this morning. (Credit: motorwaycameras.co.uk)

Driver dies in HGV crash

Emergency services are in attendance following a serious collision on the M1 near Leicester.

Serious crash closes busy motorway

Stephanie Fletcher-Smith, 28, was found dead on the southbound carriageway of the M1, close to junction 22, on January 18

Woman found dead on carriageway - father's tribute

The Arla foods dairy in Melton Mowbray, which has historically been known as Tuxford and Tebbutt, and is one of only six dairies to make Stilton cheese, faces an uncertain future Picture: Paul Faith/AFP via Getty Images

Stilton cheese dairy's future in doubt

Paul Baker, who has gone missing from Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, pictured with his wife Rachel Picture supplied by Leicestershire Police

Heartbroken wife pleads for husband's return

Masked 'steward' drags one of the women protesters through a muddy field during a hunt meeting.

Hunt saboteurs 'assaulted' during meeting

The crash claimed the life of a teenage girl aged just 18

Teenage girl dies in horror crash which seriously injures six others