Face of man who travelled to Leicestershire in bid to recruit children into gang

Leicestershire Police said the threats began on the evening of January 8, 2022, when the victims were visited at their homes in the Charnwood area. They were forced into a car and told they were not ...

Three Leicestershire businesses in the running for 'Rural Oscars' award

The winners will be announced mid April and will go forward to represent the Midlands and be considered for the national ...

Boys deny knife attack on Leicester kebab shop customer

Two boys have denied attempting to murder a man who was attacked in a Leicester kebab shop with large knives. The youngsters, who cannot be named due to their ages, were arrested after an incident at ...

Leicester City learn 'full admission' as PGMOL contact Ipswich Town after Hamza Choudhury row

Leicester City should have had two penalties awarded against them in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town. That’s according to Tractor Boys boss Kieran McKenna who says referees’ organisation PGMO ...

Leicester City team changes expected after Gary Rowett hints at fitness 'struggles'

Tweaks to the line-up are likely against Bristol City, not only to keep energy high, but with Rowett knowing the importance ...

Butlin's confirms job cuts at Skegness resort site due to 'challenging' economy

Butlin's has confirmed it will be cutting a number of jobs at its Skegness site due to ongoing pressures facing the industry. Continued increases to taxes in the hospitality sector have been affecting ...

UK drivers urged to cut non-essential journeys as petrol prices rise

AA president Edmund King, who issued the advise, also suggested that motorists adjust their driving style to improve fuel ...

'Leicester City fans needed their sacrificial lamb' - beer garden anger as Foxes fume

Former due to the man many fans hold responsible for Leicester’s fall from being Premier League champions ten years ago being ...

People on three DWP benefits can claim £325 water bill discount

Those receiving Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) benefits will see £325 knocked off their bills in the most significant water bill scheme reform in three decades. The expansion means 53,000 ...

End in sight for 'preposterous' Leicestershire business unit planning saga

Councillors are being asked this week to approve 35 commercial units on land at Hill Top Farm in Castle Donington after North West Leicestershire District Council's (NWLDC) planning committee failed ...

Ex-Leicester City boss inspires Celtic victory but Old Firm clash marred by ugly pitch invasion

Rangers and Celtic fans invaded the pitch at Ibrox after their Scottish Cup quarter-final, prompting former Scotland ...

Prison officer admits to sexual relationship with Leicestershire inmate

A prison officer has admitted having a sexual relationship with a Leicestershire prison inmate. Jahvine Kwamba admitted to the charge at Leicester Crown Court today (Monday, March 9) as she pleaded ...