An Ashby runner is hoping to get into the record books by running next month’s London Marathon dressed as a helicopter. Fiona Betts is taking…
Melton Mowbray is to benefit from more than £49 million in government investment to reduce congestion, improve air quality and provide faster local journeys to…
Two Melton Mowbray residents are celebrating after scooping £30,000 each on the People’s Postcode Lottery. The residents, who both chose to remain anonymous, have scooped…
A farmer has been fined and slapped with a suspended prison sentence after illegally slaughtering pigs on his premises. Leicestershire County Council said it prosecuted…
A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a “sweet, popular and caring” man in Hugglescote. David Bettison was pronounced dead in the…
The University of Leicester is poised to formally link up with a second Ukrainian university as it ramps up its support for those affected by…
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland is raising funds to get a larger-than-life statue of Queen Elizabeth II erected in Oakham, to demonstrate the county’s “pride…
A wealth of job vacancies and training opportunities will be available at a job fair in New Parks, Leicester next week. Both local and national…



