East Midlands Ambulance Service has declared a business continuity incident after sustained pressure on ambulance crews across the region, with demand for emergency care rising during the hot weather and wider NHS services also under…
A “serious” multi-vehicle crash has closed the M1 in Leicestershire in both directions.Emergency services were called to the northbound carriageway of the motorway, between junctions 23 and 23A, at about 19:30 BST on Tuesday.National Highways…
Popular community pub, the Fox on 21 London road in Oadby will officially reopened on Wednesday 20th May following a transformational combined investment of £250,000 from experienced licensees, Neil Fowkes and Paul Wenman and Admiral…
According to planning documents, 40% of homes on the 6.39-hectare (15.8-acre) site would be classed as affordable. A report submitted to the council by the developer said the scheme would be a “highly sustainable residential…
The proposals include raising the price of a season parking ticket at council-run country parks from £85 to £95 as well as £10 increases for some register office ceremony fees.The report also suggests the council…
The council said members will be able to use the facility by booking slots and paying a “small fee”, which will help maintain the courts. Locals will also be able to play for free during…
A joint police and fire service investigation has started after a house fire in Leicestershire.Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) was initially called to the property in Kent Crescent, in Wigston, at 15:28 BST on…
Leicester is a sporting city. While Leicester City and the Tigers might dominate that landscape for most outsiders looking in, the city also boasts the oldest UK-based basketball team, the Leicester Lions and one of…
An investigation is under way after piles of furniture were fly-tipped under a bridge in Leicester.Sofas, carpets, tables and a dirty mattress were left either side of Kent Street, under the railway bridge.Leicester City Council…
A 19-year-old man died when a car crashed into a tree in Leicestershire.Leicestershire Police said emergency services were called to Station Road in Great Dalby just after 20:45 BST on Wednesday, following a report a…
